The Highlands offers tree-lined streets with historic homes just minutes from downtown Wilmington, Greenville, and northern New Castle attractions.   Complete with rich history and mature settings, this neighborhood offers something for everyone.  Rockford Park, with its 100-year old stone water tower, features events such as a summer outdoor concert series and the annual Wilmington Flower Market plus tennis courts, hiking, biking, a dog park, and picnicking.  Just a short walk away is Brandywine, Alapocas, and Brandywine State parks.  Don't miss festive parades, children's playgrounds, nonprofit runs/walks, the Delaware Horticultural Associations' beautification efforts, the monthly Art on the Town, and other wonderful community events.
 Shopping and dining is within walking distance in Trolley Square or hop in the car for quick ride to Greenville, downtown Wilmington, or other City neighborhoods.  Take a stroll to the Delaware Art Museum where some of the finest local, national, and international works of art can be viewed.  Centrally located in the Northeast, Highlands residents easily travel to Philadelphia, New York City, Baltimore, and Washington, DC by car or train.  The Philadelphia airport is just 20-minutes away.