Brandywine Valley Attractions
Art, History, Culture...
No matter the season, the Brandywine Valley offers an extraordinary collection of world-class attractions and events. There's so much to see and do right here in our Valley that visitors seldom stray far. We are just a leisurely drive from Philadelphia, Lancaster, Atlantic City and Baltimore and the Inn is just minutes from such world-renowned, year-round attractions as Longwood Gardens, Winterthur Museum, Hagley Museum and the Brandywine River Museum of Art.
The finest horticultural institution in the United States, Longwood features
1,050 acres of gardens, woodlands, meadows and green-houses, magnificent
conservatories and cultural events. Their fireworks and fountain displays set to music highlight the summer and light up the night. Longwood Gardens is just 20 minutes from the Inn.
A magnificent estate displaying more than 89,000 objects made or used in
America between 1640 and 1860, including furniture, textiles, silver, porcelain and paintings. Winterthur is just 13 minutes from the Inn.
Situated along the course of the fast-flowing Brandywine, Hagley offers a
glimpse back to America's industrial beginnings. Winterthur is just two miles from the Inn. Hagley is just 7 minutes from the Inn.
The Brandywine River Museum of Art houses one of the world's
most comprehensive collections of works by N.C., Andrew and Jamie Wyeth which is why it is sometimes referred to as the "Wyeth Museum." It is located in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania just 15 minutes from the Inn.
Nemours Mansion is a Louis XVI French chteau, that was the 300 acre estate of Alfred I. du Pont. The mansion is named after the du Pont ancestral home in north central France and was built between 1909 and 1910. It's 102 rooms are furnished with fine period antiques, rare oriental rugs, tapestries and paintings dating back as far as the 15th century. Nemours is just two minutes from the Inn.
| Our Getaway Packages combines your room with tickets to Longwood Gardens, Winterthur, Hagley Museum and Brandywine River Museum of Art. See more and enjoy more Brandywine hospitality when staying with us at the Brandywine Valley Inn. | |
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