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The Greater Wilmington area offers so many things to see and do. Check out our rich history in some of Historic Districts, amble through one of our many Museums or Historical Sites, spend the day at our revitalized downtown Riverfront or take a picnic to one of our many Parks. You'll really find something for everyone when visiting Wilmington. You may also want to explore our Wilmington Hotels if your plans call for an overnight stay.
Air Mobility Command Museum
1301 Heritage Rd.
Dover, DE 19902
Phone: (302) 677-5938
Alt: 302-677-5942
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The Air Mobility Command Museum, located in Hangar 1301 on Dover Air Force Base in Dover, Delaware, houses some of the most unique and distinguished m... MORE>>
American Helicopter Museum and Education Center
1220 American Blvd.
West Chester, PA 19380
Phone: (610) 436-9600
Fax: (610) 436-8642
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Over 40 exhibits trace the past and future of rotary wing aircrafts. Climb aboard the interactive hands-on helicopters! Experience the working wind tu... MORE>>
Amstel House
2 East Fourth St.
New Castle, DE 19720
Phone: (302) 322-2794
Fax: (302) 322-8923
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Among New Castle's few surviving early colonial buildings is the elegant brick, early Georgian mansion, the Amstel House. Built in 1738, the house is ... MORE>>
Biggs Museum of American Art
406 Federal St.
Dover, DE 19901
Phone: (302) 674-2111
Fax: (302) 674-5133
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Neighborhood Museum - National Treasure. The Museum's 16 galleries provide an intimate setting to enjoy a unique and enriching collection of American ... MORE>>
Blue Ball Barn
1914 West Park Dr.
Wilmington, DE 19803
Phone: 302-577-7020 Park
Toll Free: 302-577-1164 Blue Ball Barn
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An extraordinary barn, built in 1914 by Alfred I. duPont. The Blue Ball Barn is a multifunctional conference and gallery space, featuring meeting room... MORE>>
Brandywine River Museum
US Rt. 1
Chadds Ford, PA 19317
Phone: (610) 388-2700
Toll Free: (610) 388-8366 - direct
Fax: (610) 388-1197
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Exhibiting American art in a 19th-century gristmill, the Brandywine River Museum is internationally know for its unparalleled collection of works by t... MORE>>
Buena Vista Mansion
661 S. Dupont Highway
New Castle, DE 19720
Phone: 302-323-4430
Fax: 302-323-4407
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Buena Vista Mansion, a ninetheenth century country estate offers a unique setting for your conference, office retreat or special meeting. Plan your ga... MORE>>
Chadds Ford Historical Society
1736 North Creek Road
Chadds Ford, PA 19317
Phone: 610-388-7376
Fax: (610) 388-7480
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Vintage photo exhibit, Changing Times: Chadds Ford People and Places. Two early 18th-century house museums, the John Chads House and the Barnes-Brinto... MORE>>
Claymont Business Owners Association
2803 Philadelphia Pike
Claymont, DE 19703
Phone: (302) 798-1364
Fax: 302-
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A unique community along the Delaware River. Its main street, Philadelphia Pike (Rt. 13), is the Olde Kings Highway and was a major thoroughfare in c... MORE>>
Creations Fine American Craft
210 Louviers Drive
Newark, DE 19711
Phone: (302) 455-1202
Fax: (302) 455-1203
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Fine Craft gallery specializing in wood featuring the contemporary works of over 150 American artisans. Unusual gifts, jewelry, furniture, furnishings... MORE>>
Delaware Art Museum
2301 Kentmere Pkwy.
Wilmington, DE 19806
Phone: 302-571-9590
Toll Free: 866-232-3714
Fax: 302-571-0220
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Founded in 1912, the Delaware Art Museum is best known for its large collection of British Pre-Raphaelite art, illustrations by Wilmington native How... MORE>>
Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts
200 S. Madison St.
Wilmington, DE 19801
Phone: (302) 656-6466
Fax: (302) 656-6944
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A unique setting for corporate meetings, fund-raising galas, association luncheons, holiday parties, wedding ceremonies & receptions. Minutes from Wil... MORE>>
Delaware Children's Museum
550 Justison St.
Wilmington, DE 19801
Phone: (302) 654-2340
Toll Free: 484-798-5063
Fax: (302) 654-2341
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The Delaware Children’s Museum is Delaware’s first and only kid-centric museum, teaching math, science and technology through hands-on exhibits. The M... MORE>>
Delaware Historical Society
505 Market St.
Wilmington, DE 19801
Phone: 302-655-7161
Fax: 302-655-7844
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The History Center is comprised of the Delaware History Museum, Grandma's Attic Kids Museum, Old Town Hall, Willingtown Square historic park, and the ... MORE>>
Delaware History Museum
504 Market St.
Wilmington, DE 19801
Phone: (302) 656-0637
Fax: (302) 655-7844
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Distinctively Delaware interactive exhibition focuses on Delaware's history. Grandma's Attic is a hands-on experience for kids. Gift Shop. Tu-F 11-4; ... MORE>>
Delaware Museum of Natural History
4840 Kennett Pike
Wilmington, DE 19807
Phone: (302) 658-9111
Fax: (302) 658-2610
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Explore an African watering hole, look a leopard in the eyes, journey across the Great Barrier Reef or discover life-sized dinosaurs. Experience dynam... MORE>>
DuPont Environmental Education Center
1400 Delmarva Lane
Wilmington, DE 19801
Phone: (302) 656-1490
Alt: (302) 239-2334
Fax: (302) 425-4815
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Interactive exhibits and hands-on activities at the 4-story nature center where the city, river and marsh meet. Grounds include a boardwalk and botani... MORE>>
Dutch House
32 East Third St.
New Castle, DE 19720
Phone: (302) 322-2794
Fax: (302) 322-8923
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Step back in time to the seafaring days of the late 17th century when New Castle was a young colonial town. Feel the warmth of the patina of timeless ... MORE>>
Fort Delaware
Pea Patch Island
Delaware City, DE 19706
Phone: (302) 834-7941
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Moated Civil War Fort, on the Delaware River, with award-winning living history program. Select hours. Closed Jan-Mar, and in rough weather due to fer... MORE>>
Greenbank Mills & Philips Farm
500 Greenbank Rd.
Wilmington, DE 19808
Phone: (302) 999-9001
Fax: (302) 999-1279
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Experience early 19th-century Delaware in a 300-year-old gristmill, textile mill and farm site with an eighteen foot waterwheel powered by nearby Red ... MORE>>
Hagley Museum and Library
DE Route 141
Wilmington, DE 19807
Phone: (302) 658-2400
Fax: (302) 658-3267
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Create your own history at this National Historic Landmark!Set on 235-acres along the Brandywine, Hagley includes the original du Pont powder mills an... MORE>>
Hale-Byrnes House
606 Stanton-Christiana Rd.
Newark, DE 19713
Phone: (302) 737-5792
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Generals Washington and Lafayette met here prior to Battle of Brandywine. Restored house, originally built 1750s. Open first Wednesday every month. An... MORE>>
Historic Houses of Odessa
Second and Main Streets
Odessa, DE 19730
Phone: 302-378-4119
Fax: (302) 378-4050
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Visit the village of Odessa, Delaware and admire examples of 18th- and 19th-century architecture, and tour the Historic Odessa Foundation's five histo... MORE>>
Historic Houses of Odessa
Second and Main Streets
Odessa, DE 19730
Phone: 302-378-4119
Fax: (302) 378-4050
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Visit the village of Odessa, Delaware and admire examples of 18th- and 19th-century architecture, and tour the Historic Odessa Foundation's five histo... MORE>>
Judge Morris Estate
425 Wedgewood Road
Newark, DE 19711
Phone: (302) 761-6952
Fax: (302) 761-4685
Hugh Morris, a jurist of national distinction, purchased the property in the 1930's and spent five years renovating and remodeling the house. Tour the... MORE>>
