The Hilton Wilmington / Christiana, Brandywine Valley's Country Estate, is situated within minutes of many of the Brandywine Valley's world-class attractions. Visit any of these attractions and catch the Spirit of the Brandywine Valley!

 

Longwood Gardens
P.O. Box 501
Kennett Square, PA 19348

Website: longwoodgardens.org
610-388-1000
800-737-5000

Recognized as one of the greatest gardens in the world, Longwood Gardens, with 1050 outdoor acres and 20 indoor gardens, combines the best of Old World grandeur with exquisite horticultural displays. Longwood is open every day of the year, with exotic displays to celebrate every season. 

 

Delaware Park

302-888-4907
800-448-3883

The Winterthur Museum contains an incomparable collection of decorative art made or used in America from 1648 to 1840. The Winterthur Gardens surround the museum and merge unobtrusively into adjoining meadows and woods.

Brandywine River Museum
U.S. Route 1, P.O. Box 141
Chadds Ford, PA 19317
Website: brandywinemuseum.org

610-388-2700

A unique showcase of American art, housed in an historic 19th-century grist mill, this museum is famous for its unparalleled collection of works by three generations of the Wyeth family. 

Hagley Museum
298 Buck Road East
Wilmington, DE 19807-0630
Website: hagley.org

302-658-2400

A 19th-century historic indoor-outdoor complex on the site of the original du Pont powder works. Here among restored mills, you may follow the powderman's trail along the Brandywine, observe demonstrations of the water-powered industries, and see many exhibit dioramas.

Nemours Mansion & Gardens
1600 Rockland Road
Wilmington, DE 19803
Website: nemours.org/mansion

302-651-6912

Nemours is the 300-acre country estate of the late industrialist and philanthropist, Alfred I. DuPont. The mansion was built from 1909 to 1910 and is a fine example of a French chateau in the style of Louis XVI. The 47,000 sq. ft. mansion looms over the surrounding formal gardens and is furnished with fine antiques, famous works of art, beautiful tapestries, and other treasures.  Advance reservations and timed ticket entry are required.

 

Delaware Art Museum
2301 Kentmere Parkway
Wilmington, Delaware 19806
Website: delart.org

302-571-9590

 

The Delaware Art Museum is where the artistic heritage of the Brandywine Valley begins. The museum contains the unrivaled collection of work by Howard Pyle and three generations of Wyeths. Current exhibits feature 19th- and 20th-century American art , including an extensive gallery of English Pre-Raphaelite paintings.

Delaware Museum of Natural History
4840 Kennett Pike
P.O. Box 3937
Wilmington, DE 19807-0937
Website: delmnh.org

302-658-9111

At the Delaware Museum of Natural History, see everything from Delaware's natural inhabitants to the wildlife of Mt Kenya. The wonders of nature never cease to amaze.



Historic New Castle
P.O. Box 465
New Castle, Delaware 19720
Website: historicnewcastle.org

800-758-1550

Many of the original buildings are still in use in this 300-year-old town located on the banks of the Delaware River, just a short drive from Wilmington. You'll walk cobblestone streets to the Court House, Read House, Amstel House, Old Dutch House, and the Immanuel Episcopal Church, with its graveyard of tilting tombstones, dating from 1707.

Chaddsford Winery
632 Baltimore Pike
Chadds Ford, PA 19317
Website: chaddsford.com

610-388-6221

Come enjoy a great day (or weekend) in the scenic countryside of Chester County. Located just a mile or two from the world-famous Longwood Gardens, the Wyeth family's Brandywine River Museum, plus numerous antique shops and Brandywine Battlefield State Park.