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Historic Sites in Wilmington
Explore 3 historic places in Wilmington, from museums and landmarks to destinations connected with defining events and eras in American history.
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Hagley Museum and Library
Wilmington, DE
A riverside industrial museum preserving the original DuPont powder works, working machinery, workers' community, and the du Pont family's first American home.
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Nemours Estate
Wilmington, DE
A grand early-twentieth-century du Pont estate featuring a 77-room mansion, formal French-inspired gardens, and a collection of vintage automobiles.
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Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library
Wilmington, DE
A landmark Brandywine Valley estate where Henry Francis du Pont’s 175-room home, renowned American decorative arts collection, research library, and naturalistic garden come together.
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