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Brandywine River Museum
Wildflower and native plant gardens. Museum features American art, including works by three generations of Wyeths.
Hagley Museum and Library
Located on 235 acres along the banks of the Brandywine River in Wilmington, Delaware, Hagley is the site of the gunpowder works founded by E. I. du Pont in 1802.
Henry Schmieder Arboretum
Mature trees, native woodland, and designed gardens blend with Georgian architecture of many of the college's buildings.
Longwood Gardens
World's premier horticultural display garden with 11,000 varieties of plants and 1,050 acres of gardens, fountains, meadows and woodlands.
Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania
92-acre horticulture display garden features a spectacular collection of mature trees in a Victorian landscape. The Arboretum features numerous picturesque spots such as a formal rose garden, Japanese gardens, a swan pond, English gardens, and an elegant Fernery. The Morris Arboretum is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is the official arboretum of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
The Philadelphia Zoo
America's first zoo includes diverse horticultural collections of trees, shrubs, and plants.
Winterthur
A du Pont family country place with garden inspired by the Brandywine Valley landscape. Admission includes garden tram ride, garden access, museum tour, self-guided tour of garden and galleries.
We encourage you to discover what each garden, arboretum or historic house has to offer and to learn about lesser-known gems that you might like to visit as well.
Bloom Calendar
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