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Wilmington and the Brandywine Valley
  • Things to Do
    • 2022 Brandywine Treasure Trail Passport
    • Joe Biden's Wilmington
    • LGBTQ Friendly Wilmington
    • Mini-Itineraries for Greater Wilmington
    • Free Things To Do
    • Wine & Beer Trails
      • Vintage Atlantic Wine Region
      • Delaware Beer, Wine & Spirits Trail
      • Breweries & Wineries
    • Attractions
      • Riverfront
      • Family Friendly
      • Historical Sites & Mansions
      • Gardens
      • Delaware History Trail
      • Zoos & Nature Centers
      • Museums & Galleries
      • First State National Historical Park
      • Casinos & Gaming
    • Shopping
    • Arts & Entertainment
      • Candlelight Dinner Theater
      • Music & Entertainment
      • Performing Arts
    • Outdoor Recreation
      • Parks
      • Golfing
      • Bird Watching
      • Scenic Drives
      • Delaware Outdoor Trail
      • Hiking Through History
    • Sports
    • Neighborhoods
      • The Brandywine Valley
      • Wilmington Riverfront
      • Downtown Wilmington Delaware
      • Newark, Delaware
      • Historic New Castle
      • Delaware City
      • Historic Odessa and Middletown
      • Trolley Square, Wilmington
  • Events
    • Wilmington's Clifford Brown Jazz Festival
    • BMW Championship 2022
    • Maryland 5-Star at Fairhill
    • A-10 Women's Basketball Championship
    • Ladybug Music Festival
    • Philadelphia Flower Show
    • Holiday & Winter Events
    • Spring Events
    • Summer Events
    • Fall Events
    • This Weekend
    • Submit an Event
  • Eat & Drink
    • Restaurants
      • Brunch
      • American
      • International Cuisine
      • Seafood
      • Heated Outdoor Dining
    • Breweries, Pubs & Taverns
      • Wilmington Craft Beer Guide
      • Wine & Beer Trails
    • Delaware Culinary Trail
    • Vintage Atlantic Wine Region
    • Good Taste Food Blog
      • About the Good Taste Blog
      • Contact Good Taste
  • Places to Stay
    • Philadelphia Flower Show
    • Hotels
    • Bed & Breakfast
    • Extended Stays
    • Getaway Packages
  • Plan
    • About the Area
      • Universities & Colleges
      • Churches & Places of Worship
    • Weather
    • Getting Here
      • Parking In Wilmington
      • I-95 Construction Project
    • Deals & Discounts
    • Video Gallery
    • Itineraries
    • Virtual Visitors Center
    • Request Visitors Guide
    • E-Newsletter Subscription
    • Local Tourism Resources
  • Things to Do
    • 2022 Brandywine Treasure Trail Passport
    • Joe Biden's Wilmington
    • LGBTQ Friendly Wilmington
    • Mini-Itineraries for Greater Wilmington
    • Free Things To Do
    • Wine & Beer Trails
      • Vintage Atlantic Wine Region
      • Delaware Beer, Wine & Spirits Trail
      • Breweries & Wineries
    • Attractions
      • Riverfront
      • Family Friendly
      • Historical Sites & Mansions
      • Gardens
      • Delaware History Trail
      • Zoos & Nature Centers
      • Museums & Galleries
      • First State National Historical Park
      • Casinos & Gaming
    • Shopping
    • Arts & Entertainment
      • Candlelight Dinner Theater
      • Music & Entertainment
      • Performing Arts
    • Outdoor Recreation
      • Parks
      • Golfing
      • Bird Watching
      • Scenic Drives
      • Delaware Outdoor Trail
      • Hiking Through History
    • Sports
    • Neighborhoods
      • The Brandywine Valley
      • Wilmington Riverfront
      • Downtown Wilmington Delaware
      • Newark, Delaware
      • Historic New Castle
      • Delaware City
      • Historic Odessa and Middletown
      • Trolley Square, Wilmington
  • Events
    • Wilmington's Clifford Brown Jazz Festival
    • BMW Championship 2022
    • Maryland 5-Star at Fairhill
    • A-10 Women's Basketball Championship
    • Ladybug Music Festival
    • Philadelphia Flower Show
    • Holiday & Winter Events
    • Spring Events
    • Summer Events
    • Fall Events
    • This Weekend
    • Submit an Event
  • Eat & Drink
    • Restaurants
      • Brunch
      • American
      • International Cuisine
      • Seafood
      • Heated Outdoor Dining
    • Breweries, Pubs & Taverns
      • Wilmington Craft Beer Guide
      • Wine & Beer Trails
    • Delaware Culinary Trail
    • Vintage Atlantic Wine Region
    • Good Taste Food Blog
      • About the Good Taste Blog
      • Contact Good Taste
  • Places to Stay
    • Philadelphia Flower Show
    • Hotels
    • Bed & Breakfast
    • Extended Stays
    • Getaway Packages
  • Plan
    • About the Area
      • Universities & Colleges
      • Churches & Places of Worship
    • Weather
    • Getting Here
      • Parking In Wilmington
      • I-95 Construction Project
    • Deals & Discounts
    • Video Gallery
    • Itineraries
    • Virtual Visitors Center
    • Request Visitors Guide
    • E-Newsletter Subscription
    • Local Tourism Resources
  • COVID Safety
  • Meetings
    • Submit a Meeting RFP
    • Hotels & Event Facilities
      • Conference & Convention Centers
      • Hotels
      • Unique Venues
    • Local Event Planners
    • Businesses & Services
    • Hot Dates and Rates
    • FAM Tours
    • Testimonials
  • Weddings
    • Submit a Wedding RFP
    • Wedding Venues
    • Photography & Video
    • Catering
    • Salons & Spas
  • Groups
    • Submit a Group Tour RFP
    • Group Friendly Attractions
    • Group Friendly Lodging
    • Group Friendly Restaurants
    • Reunions
      • Submit a Reunions RFP
    • Recommended Itineraries
    • Testimonials
  • Sports
    • Submit a Sports RFP

Tag: History

Longwood Gardens

This Holiday, Give the Gift of Spring - 12 Attractions. One Price.

By Lyn Lewis on Dec. 11, 2018

For Immediate Release Wilmington, Delaware (December 11, 2018) … The perfect holiday stuffer and something to look forward to in 2019! Experience 12 amazing attractions at one incredible price with…

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Mushroom Festival

Celebrate National Mushroom Day in America’s Mushroom Capital

By Greater Wilmington Convention & Visitors Bureau on Oct. 11, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wilmington and the Brandywine Valley (October 11, 2018) – The Brandywine Valley’s Kennett Square is known as the unofficial “Mushroom Capital of the World.” Mushroom cultivation…

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Harriet-Tubman Statue Wilmington Riverfront

Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway Takes Modern-Day Visitors on a Memorable Tour of Delaware

By Greater Wilmington Convention & Visitors Bureau on Mar. 23, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wilmington, Delaware (March 7, 2018) – With the recent finish of Black History Month and the start of Women’s History Month, early March is the perfect time to plan a trip…

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Fort Delaware

Greater Wilmington Provides Frightfully Fun Walks through History

By Greater Wilmington Convention & Visitors Bureau on Sep. 28, 2017

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wilmington, Delaware (September 27, 2017) – Delaware is the “First State,” and as such has a big claim on American history. As is often the case with destinations steeped in…

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Brandywine River Museum

Art Museum Keeps It Real for Admirers of the Wyeth Family

By Greater Wilmington Convention & Visitors Bureau on Aug. 03, 2017

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Special Retrospective Exhibit Celebrates the 100 th Anniversary of Andrew Wyeth’s Birth Wilmington & the Brandywine Valley (August 3, 2017) – Spend even a few hours in the…

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