Brandywine Treasure Trail Passport Frequently Asked Questions
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Q. WHAT S THE USAGE PERIOD FOR THE BRANDYWINE TREASURE TRAIL PASSPORT?
A. The Brandywine Treasure Trail Passport is valid from May 27, 2023 through October 31, 2023. Each of the 12 attractions may be visited once during this period.
Q. WHO DO I CONTACT FOR HELP WITH THE DIGITAL/MOBILE PASSPORT?
A. For help with your mobile Passport, including technical difficulties, payment processing, how to use/activate and more please click here.
Q. ARE THERE RESTRICTIONS AT ANY OF THE PASSPORT ATTRACTIONS?
A. Restrictions vary based on the individual attraction. Please see below for specific details. All information is subject to change. If in question, please contact the attraction directly.
BRANDYWINE MUSEUM OF ART
The Brandywine Treasure Trail Passport is valid for General Admission to the Museum. It does not include historic property tours, which can be added for an additional $8.00 per person per tour. Advanced reservations for historic property tours are highly recommended as space and availability are limited. In addition, the Passport is not valid to the annual Brandywine River Museum of Art's Antiques Show. For more information, please call 610-388-8326 or visit their website. Children 5 and under get in free. CLOSED ON TUESDAYS.
DELAWARE ART MUSEUM
The Brandywine Treasure Trail Passport may be used for General Admission to the Museum. Specially ticketed events, programs and performances require the purchase of an event ticket and are not included as part of the Passport. For specific event inquiries please call 302-571-9590 or toll free 866-232-3714 or visit DELART.ORG. Children 6 and under get in free. CLOSED ON MONDAYS AND TUESDAYS.
DELAWARE HISTORY MUSEUM AND MITCHELL CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE
The Brandywine Treasure Trail Passport is valid for General Admission to Old Town Hall and the Delaware History Museum, including the Mitchell Center for African American Heritage. All are located on N. Market Street in Wilmington. Please check the website for current hours. For specific questions please call 302-655-7161 or visit DEHISTORY.ORG. Children 5 and under get in free.
DELAWARE MUSEUM OF NATURE & SCIENCE
The Brandywine Treasure Trail Passport is valid for general admission. The Passport is not applicable for special events and may not be used with other coupons or promotions. For specific questions please call 302-658-9111 or visit delmns.org. Infants 12 months and under get in free. CLOSED SEPTEMBER 24, 2023.
HAGLEY MUSEUM AND LIBRARY
The Brandywine Treasure Trail Passport may be used for General Daily Admission to Hagley Museum. Many activities and programs, such as "Summer Nights at Hagley" and "Science Saturdays" are included. Specially ticketed events such as "Fireworks at Hagley" are not included as part of the Passport. For specific event inquiries and questions, please call 302-658-2400 or visit HAGLEY.ORG. Children 5 and under get in free. BLACKOUT DATES: FRIDAY JUNE 9, 2023, FRIDAY, JUNE 16, 2023, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2023, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2023 AND SUNDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2023.
LONGWOOD GARDENS
The Brandywine Treasure Trail Passport may be used for daily Gardens Admission without the need for a timed entry ticket. Specially ticketed events such as Fireworks and Fountain Shows, Wine & Jazz Festival, concerts and dining events require the purchase of an event ticket and are not included with the Passport. For specific event inquiries please call 610-388-1000 or visit LONGWOODGARDENS.ORG. Children 4 and under get in free. CLOSED ON TUESDAYS. GARDENS CLOSE AT 6:00 PM JUNE 8 THROUGH 10, 2023. GARDENS CLOSE AT 6:00 PM SEPTEMBER 28 THROUGH 30, 2023. CLOSED SEPTEMBER 23, 2023.
MT. CUBA CENTER
The Brandywine Treasure Trail Passport may be used for general admission Wednesday – Sunday, 10 am – 6 pm, with extended hours on Fridays between Memorial Day and Labor Day. For specific questions please call 302-239-4244 or visit MtCubaCenter.org. Children 5 and under get in free. CLOSED MONDAYS AND TUESDAYS.
NEMOURS ESTATE
No restrictions at this time. For specific questions please call 800-651-6912 or visit NEMOURSESTATE.ORG. Children 5 and under get in free. CLOSED ON MONDAY.
READ HOUSE AND GARDENS
The Brandywine Treasure Trail Passport is valid for General Admission to the Read House & Gardens. For current hours please visit our website. For specific questions please call 302-322-8411 or visit readhouseandgardens.org. Children 5 and under get in free. CLOSED MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
ROCKWOOD MUSEUM & PARK
The Brandywine Treasure Trail Passport is valid for general admission to Rockwood Park and Museum. It is not valid for admission to Rockwood Museum & Park during the New Castle County Ice Cream Festival. For specific questions please call 302-761-4340 or visit rockwood.org. Children 5 and under get in free. CLOSED MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. CLOSED JUNE 24, 2023. CLOSED SEPTEMBER 17, 2023.
THE DELAWARE CONTEMPORARY
No restrictions at this time. For specific questions, operating hours, and special programming please call 302-656-6466 or visit DECONTEMPORARY.ORG. Children 13 and under get in free. CLOSED MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
WINTERTHUR MUSEUM, GARDEN & LIBRARY
The Brandywine Treasure Trail Passport is valid for General Admission which includes the Introductory House Tour plus Gardens, Garden Tram, Galleries and Campbell Collection of Soup Tureens. A one-hour Reserved Tour can be added for an additional $10 per person; the two-hour Reserved Tour is an additional $20 per person. ADVANCED RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED FOR THE HOUSE TOUR, PLEASE CALL 1-800-448-3883. Visit WINTERTHUR.ORG for more information. CLOSED ON MONDAYS.
Q. ARE THERE ANY BLACKOUT DATES?
A. The Passport is not valid on certain dates due to special events. Please see known blackout dates below.
BRANDYWINE MUSEUM OF ART
Closed Tuesdays
DELAWARE ART MUSEUM
Closed Mondays and Tuesdays
THE DELAWARE CONTEMPORARY
Closed Monday through Wednesday
DELAWARE HISTORY MUSEUM AND MITCHELL CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE
Check the website for current hours
DELAWARE MUSEUM OF NATURE AND SCIENCE
Closed September 24, 2023
HAGLEY MUSEUM AND LIBRARY
Closed: June 9, 2023
Closed: June 16, 2023
Closed: September 17, 2023
Closed: October 21, 2023
Closed: October 22, 2023
LONGWOOD GARDENS
Closed on Tuesdays
Closes at 6:00 pm June 8 through 10, 2023
Closes at 6:00 pm September 28 through 30, 2023
Closed: September 23, 2023
MT. CUBA CENTER
Closed Mondays and Tuesdays
NEMOURS ESTATE
Closed on Mondays
READ HOUSE AND GARDENS
Closed Monday through Wednesday
ROCKWOOD PARK & MUSEUM
Closed Monday through Wednesday
Closed: June 24, 2023
Closed: September 17, 2023
WINTERTHUR MUSEUM, GARDEN & LIBRARY
Closed Mondays
Q. HOW MANY ADMISSIONS DOES THE FAMILY PASSPORT INCLUDE?
A. A Family Passport provides admission for two adults, age 18 or older, and up to three children, age 17 or younger.
Q. HOW MANY VISITS TO EACH ATTRACTION ARE INCLUDED WITH A PASSPORT?
A. The Brandywine Treasure Trail Passport provides entry to each of the 12 attractions one time between May 27 and October 31, 2023. Once an attraction has been visited, the Passport is no longer valid at that location.
Q. CAN I PURCHASE A PASSPORT IN PERSON?
A. Yes. Passports may be purchased in person at any of the 12 Brandywine Treasure Trail Passport Attractions.