A turtle climbs for the warmth of sunshine.

Spring blooms, nature renews.

There's nothing like a day on the water. Jake Doyle, of Secane, takes time to chill out on the Brandywine. He first tried Ridley Creek Park before learning the county parks are closed.

The Red Clay Creek flows gently through Kennett Township toward Hockessin in Delaware on a clear but chilly morning.

How many?

Water spills over a fall at Hanson Aggregates along Stoney Bank and Old Forge roads in Thornbury Township, Delaware County.

The backside of an old smokehouse is in ruins behind the Trimble House adjacent to the Newlin Grist Mill property in Concord Township. Tony Shahan, Newlin’s executive director, believes the old smokehouse was likely a brewhouse considering its location to the Trimble House and the fact that beer was considered food for mill workers.

A rundown old farm building evokes feelings of foreboding.

Old farm equipment sits idle amid overgrowth outside an unkempt barn.

A footbridge spans a calm stream a day after heavy rain at Alapocas Woods in Wilmington.