Delaware
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Delaware

Delaware was the 1st state to join the United States of America. Delaware officially joined on December 7, 1787 . The capital city is Dover, but the largest city is Wilmington.

Here are some official state symbols to help you get to know Delaware better.

  • State Nickname - "First State", "Diamond State", "Blue Hen State", "Small Wonder"
  • State Tree - American Holly
  • State Flower - Peach Blossom
  • State Bird - Blue Hen Chicken
  • State Mineral - Sillimanite

Car Rental Delaware

Did you know that Delaware is the 49th biggest state in the USA? The territory spans 2,489 square miles. There is a lot of area to explore. Rent a car and try to see it all!