For many Delawareans who celebrate Thanksgiving, sitting down to a home-cooked meal surrounded by family and friends is a staple holiday tradition. Many enjoy traditional dishes such as mashed potatoes, pumpkin pie and turkey – the most recognizable of the season.

On Wednesday, the busiest travel day of the year thanks to Thursday's Thanksgiving holiday, the average price of gas in Delaware was under $3 per gallon − or $2.99 to be exact. New Castle County had the cheapest, with an average of $2.97. Kent had the highest, with a $3.02 average. And Sussex came in between the two, with an average of $3 exactly.

Here's the law governing liquor sales, and how that is leading up to a dry Thanksgiving in Delaware. According to the Delaware Alcoholic Beverage Control office, you'll be out of luck if you need to purchase any liquor or adult beverages on Thursday,

It'll be rainy on Thanksgiving throughout Delaware, leading to a cold, snowless holiday weekend. Here's the National Weather Service forecast.

Guests will witness over 500,000 shimmering lights during "A Longwood Christmas," a staple event that Longwood first opened in 1957. This year guests will get to experience the new West Conservatory and other fresh attractions as part of Longwood's $250 million "Reimagined Project.''