Hagley Museum (19 min.) Riverfront site featuring regional industrial history including gunpowder mills & the du Pont home.
Mt Cuba Center (21 min.) Garden Delaware Children S Museum (14 min.) Riverfront building for toddlers to teens features interactive exhibits & a climbing structure. First State National Historical Park (16 min.) Historic spot & national park with green space for public gatherings plus a courthouse museum. Brandywine Zoo (15 min.) 4.7 acre zoo in Brandywine Park with about 150 animals mostly native to the Americas & Asia. Wilmington U0026 Western Railroad (14 min.) Autumn leaf color Delaware Art Museum (18 min.) Galleries featuring pre-Raphaelite art Brandywine school illustrators & 9-acre sculpture garden. Nemours Estate (17 min.) DuPont family estate featuring a 102-room Louis XVI-style chateau & antiques plus 100-acre gardens. Fort Delaware State Park (20 min.) Civil War fortress on island accessed by ferry featuring costumed guides & interactive exhibits. White Clay Creek State Park (16 min) Park featuring 37 miles of hiking & biking trails along with fishing streams & a nature center. Winterthur Museum (Garden and Library) Period rooms in du Pont estate featuring historic decorative arts plus 60-acre botanical gardens. Lums Pond State Park (17 min) 1 790-acre preserve featuring freshwater pond multipurpose trails fishing boat rentals & more. |