There’s nothing quite like enjoying a cold brew or some fresh seafood at a dockside tiki bar after a day of paddling. It’s even better when that spot is out in the boonies, away from civilization, and the waitstaff doesn’t care if you’re a little sweaty, if your butt is still wet, or if you’re a little crusty from sunscreen and saltwater.

If you plan to spend Thanksgiving on the Delmarva Peninsula, consider Opting Outside. It’s the ideal day to get outside. Most people are off from work, it’s a great way to spend extra time with family and burn off a few extra calories from your Thanksgiving meal, and the day doesn’t fall during a firearms season in either Delaware or Maryland’s Eastern Shore.

This article was originally written by Laura Scharle (Creator of Delmarva Trails & Waterways) for the Maryland Road Trips. It’s a pretty...