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Read House and Gardens (1804)
302-322-8411
42 The Strand
New Castle, DE 19720
Built in 1801 by the son of one of Delaware's signers of the Declaration of Independence
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Historic House of Odessa
302-378-4119
Main Street
Odessa, DE 19730
Known in the 18th-century as Cantwell's Bridge, Odessa played a vital role in
commercial life along the Delaware River as a busy grain shipping port
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Corbit-Sharp House (1774)
302-378-4069
109 Main Street
Odessa, DE 19730
Mid Georgian architecture owned by William Corbit who operated a tannery on the banks of
the Appoquinimink Creek
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Brandywine Zoo and Park
302-571-7747
1001 North Park Drive
Wilmington, DE 19802
There are plenty of activities going on at the zoo all year long
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Grand Opera House (1871)
302-652-5577
818 Market Street Mall
Wilmington, DE 19801
The Grand Opera House has been a fixture in Wilmington since 1871.
In The Grand's early years it hosted Victorian melodramas, minstrel shows,
burlesque, vaudeville, plays, spiritualism, variety shows, musical recitalists,
symphonies and operas.
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The Kalmar Nyckel Foundation
302-429-7447
1124 E 7th Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
The tall ship of Delaware
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Nemours Mansion and Gardens
302-651-6912
Rockland Road
Wilmington, DE 19801
Built in 1909 and 1910 this 300 acre estate that was the home of Alfred I. du Pont and his family
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Old Town Hall
302-655-7161
512 Market Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
Built 1798-1800, this Georgian style building was built during Wilmington's
mercantile-milling economy and hosted political and social activities
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Willingtown Square
302-655-7161
512 Market Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
There are four historic buildings on the square which were
built for the mercantile and shipping activities along the Christina River
with grain mills lining the banks of the Brandywine.
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Wilmington & Western Railroad
302-998-1930
2201 Newport Gap Pike
Wilmington, DE 19808
The oldest steam tourist railroad through Delaware's historic Red Clay Valley
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