Delaware's Capital Region (Greater Dover/Kent County) is conveniently located an hour south of Philadelphia and two hours east of Baltimore and Washington, D.C. Delaware offers immediate value to the visitor with tax-free shopping, dining and entertainment. Free museums including the Air Mobility Command Museum and the Biggs Museum of American Art, along with the First State Heritage Park of Dover, make history come alive through their walking tours led by interpreters in period dress. Seasonal offers include cemetery tours during the fall months and live historic theater during the holiday season.

The Region is home to Dover International Speedway, also known as NASCAR's "Monster Mile" with two Sprint Cup races every spring and fall. Some of the State's top events happen in Greater Dover, including the annual Dover Days Festival, Amish Country Bike Tour and Race, Diamond State BBQ championship, African American Festival, Peach Festival and more. Two casinos offer slots, sports betting and coming in summer of 2010, table games. For the meeting and event planner, the area is well known for hosting meetings, conventions, training programs, military, fraternal and social reunions and religious retreats. Nearly 70,000 square feet of flexible meeting space make Delaware's Capital Region the perfect destination for your next event.