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Please see the SHUTTLE schedule on the Travel page!
Please see the SHUTTLE schedule on the Travel page!
May 28, 2022
Wilmington, DE

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Here are some of our favorite places in the area to visit. Additionally, http://thebrandywine.com/attractions/index.html is a great resource. Enjoy!

Longwood Gardens

1001 Longwood Road, Kennett Square, PA 19348
, (610) 388-1000

Explore one of the great gardens of the world, featuring 1,100 acres of meadows, gardens, and woodlands including a 4-acre Conservatory. With dazzling horticulture displays, majestic fountains and inspiring performances, visitors take great delight in experiencing the world of Longwood Gardens.

Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library

5105 Kennett Pike, Winterthur, DE 19735
, (800) 448-3883

Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library is an American estate and museum in Winterthur, Delaware. It was the former home of Henry Francis du Pont, a renowned antiques collector and horticulturist.

Delaware Art Museum

2301 Kentmere Parkway, Wilmington, DE 19806
, (302) 571-9590

The Delaware Art Museum is best known for its large collection of British Pre-Raphaelite art, illustrations by Wilmington native Howard Pyle, and urban landscapes by John Sloan and his circle.

Kennett Square

Kennett Square, PA 19348

A charming borough with a welcoming feel, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, is nestled in the rolling hills of Chester County’s countryside. The town has been in existence since before the Declaration of Independence was signed, and its downtown now is part of the National Register of Historic Places.

Hagley Museum

200 Hagley Creek Road, Wilmington, DE 19807
, (302) 658-2400

The Hagley Museum and Gadrens is an outstanding facility that tells the story of Delaware’s duPont family and the gunpowder works they established here in 1802. Hagley is located on the Brandywine River, the 235 acre site includes mills, a workers’ village, and the family’s ancestral home.

Nemours Estate

1600 Rockland Road, Wilmington, DE 19803
, (302) 651-6912

The Nemours Mansion and Gardens is a 300-acre country estate with jardin à la française formal gardens and a French neoclassical mansion in Wilmington, Delaware.

Riverfront Wilmington

815 Justison Street, Wilmington, DE 19801
, (302) 425-4890

Stroll along the Christina River on the scenic 1.3-mile Wilmington Riverfront, and you'll pass something for every mood and every taste, from open green spaces to IMAX movie screens, from world-class theater to minor-league baseball ... and dozens of places to eat.

Delaware Museum of Natural History

4840 Kennett Pike, Wilmington, DE 19807
, (302) 658-9111

The Delaware Museum of Natural History was founded in 1957 by John Eleuthere du Pont near Greenville, Delaware; it opened in 1972. It is known for its extensive collections of seashells, birds, and bird eggs.

Brandywine River Museum of Art

1 Hoffmans Mill Road, Chadds Ford, PA 19317
, (610) 388-2700

The Brandywine River Museum of Art is a museum of regional and American art located on U.S. Route 1 in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania on the banks of the Brandywine Creek. The museum showcases the work of Andrew Wyeth, a major American realist painter, and his family: his father N.C. Wyeth, illustrator of many children's classics, and his son Jamie Wyeth, a contemporary American realist painter.

The Creamery of Kennett Square

401 Birch Street, Kennett Square, PA 19348
, (484) 732-7040

The Creamery is a historic milk-plant turned community gathering space that believes in creating a genuine experience that engages visitors in arts, culture, history, and fun.

Galer Estate Vineyard and Winery

700 Folly Hill Road, Kennett Square, PA 19348
, (484) 899-8013

Galer Estate is an award-winning boutique winery in the Brandywine Valley in Chester County, Pennsylvania. We strive to produce the highest quality wines using meticulous work in our vineyards and utilizing the best of “old world” and “new world” processes in our winery.

Terrain Cafe

Glen Mills, PA 19342
, (610) 459-6030

Cute garden shop with a adorable restaurant. The Flagship terrain location, Terrain at Styer's, is located on the historic site of J. Franklin Styer's nursery, a Philadelphia landmark for over 100 years. With over five acres of everchanging blooms and greenery combined with a variety of historic spaces. In addition to our bespoke event spaces, Terrain at Styer’s boasts a terrain retail store and Terrain Cafe. Terrain at Styer’s is a BYO facility that invites guests to bring their favorite beer, wine, and liquors for their celebration if they so choose.

The Inn at Grace Winery

50 Sweetwater Road, Glen Mills, PA 19342
, (610) 459-4711

Grace Winery and Sweetwater Farm are tranquil havens situated on fifty acres in the beautiful Brandywine Valley. The historic estate features the inn, winery and vineyard.

Chesapeake City

Chesapeake City, MD

ith roots dating back to the 17th century, not only does this picturesque hamlet on Maryland’s Upper Eastern Shore charm visitors with welcoming inns and B&Bs, out-of-the-ordinary shops, and a remarkable number of recommendable restaurants, but separated into northern and southern districts by the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal, Chesapeake City also offers exceptional inland vantage points to observe mega-yachts and massive ocean-faring commercial vessels from around the world. https://chesapeakebaymagazine.com/2-days-in-chesapeake-city/

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