Looking Back

Historical marker location:

2009 Lookout Dr, Wilmington, Delaware

( Marker is on Lookout Drive just west of Tower Drive, on the right when traveling west.)

over 100 years ago from this spot.

The Wilmington and Western Railroad, a historic narrow-gauge railroad that operated in the District of Delaware, was used to transport goods and passengers between Wilmington and the nearby towns of Hockessin and Yorklyn. Today, the railroad is primarily used for tourist excursions and special events.