A Bethany Beach vacation was once a tough trip through soot and soil
For early 20th century vacationers seeking fun in the wave of Bethany Beach, the travel was no picnic.
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For early 20th century vacationers seeking fun in the wave of Bethany Beach, the travel was no picnic.
For early 20th century vacationers seeking fun in the wave of Bethany Beach, the travel was no picnic.
Strawberry pickers often arrived in the fields at three in the morning; they spent hours plucking strawberries and loading them into small baskets.
Strawberry pickers often arrived in the fields at three in the morning; they spent hours plucking strawberries and loading them into small baskets.
Swarms of mosquitoes were reported in Rehoboth just a few years after the first vacationers arrived to enjoy the beach.