Planning for your family reunion in Delaware? Here are the top places and destinations to include in your things to do in Delaware
Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library (Delaware)
Explore one of America's premier museums of decorative arts featuring the extensive collection of Henry Francis du Pont in a stunning country estate setting. The museum offers guided tours, beautiful gardens, and educational programs about American decorative arts and design. Perfect for culturally-minded families, the estate provides accessible galleries, seasonal garden displays, and opportunities to learn about American craftsmanship and lifestyle. The grounds include 60 acres of naturalistic gardens, walking paths, and special exhibitions throughout the year.
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Website: winterthur.org
Rehoboth Beach (Delaware)
Enjoy Delaware's premier beach destination featuring a mile-long boardwalk, family-friendly beaches, and charming seaside atmosphere perfect for coastal family reunions. The beach offers swimming, fishing, and recreational activities with excellent dining and shopping options. Perfect for families seeking beach recreation, the area provides accessible beaches, parking facilities, and accommodations ranging from hotels to vacation rentals. The boardwalk includes amusement rides, games, and seasonal events celebrating Delaware's coastal heritage.
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Website: cityofrehoboth.com
Hagley Museum and Library (Delaware)
Discover the birthplace of the DuPont Company and early American industry through historic buildings, working machinery, and exhibits about 19th-century manufacturing and innovation. The museum offers guided tours, demonstrations, and educational programs about industrial history and the du Pont family legacy. Perfect for families interested in American industrial heritage, the site provides insights into early manufacturing, worker life, and the development of American business. The grounds include restored mills, worker housing, and the original du Pont family home.
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Website: hagley.org
Delaware Art Museum (Delaware)
Experience American art and illustration through extensive collections featuring works by Howard Pyle, N.C. Wyeth, and contemporary artists in this renowned regional museum. The museum offers educational programs, rotating exhibitions, and family activities celebrating artistic creativity and cultural heritage. Perfect for art-loving families, the museum provides accessible galleries, hands-on workshops, and opportunities to explore American artistic traditions. The collection includes Pre-Raphaelite paintings, contemporary works, and one of the largest collections of British Pre-Raphaelite art outside the United Kingdom.
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Website: delart.org
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