As usual, there is so much to do in the Brandywine Valley, especially if you are looking for attractions that allow you to have safe distancing. Let’s start with Nemours, one of the DuPont estates. Located just over the Pennsylvania/Delaware … Continue reading
Why visit the Brandywine Valley? Located just 30 minutes southwest of Philadelphia and 30 minutes north of Wilmington, De., we are convenient to Washington, DC, New York, and Baltimore, Md. We are still following all the safety protocols of the … Continue reading
Years ago when my husband and I moved to the Brandywine Valley area from New Orleans, I discovered the problem was not going to be finding something to do but deciding what to do when we had free time. This … Continue reading
The Brandywine Valley in Southeast Pennsylvania was a major route for the Underground Railroad. The underground railroad was a network made up of homes, churches, and farms where slaves intent of becoming free could be secreted on their journey from … Continue reading
Many thanks to the Chester County Visitors Bureau for arranging for hospitality professionals in the Brandywine Valley to attend a private showing of the new exhibit at Winterthur, “Costuming the Crown”. This exhibit is all about Netflix’s highly popular show, … Continue reading
Want to learn more about the American Revolution? Near Hamanassett is the Brandywine Battlefield where the largest battle of the American Revolution was fought. Brandywine Patriot’s Day is November 24 at the Brandywine Battlefield in Chadds Ford, a short 5 mile … Continue reading
There is more to see and do from now through the end of the year than you imagined. If you are saying you’ve already seen Longwood Gardens, I bet you haven’t seen everything. Every season, even every month, Longwood offers … Continue reading
So much to do this fall in the Brandywine Valley from leaves changing color to blues and brews events to Pumpking carvings. Select early what you would like to do and check out available rooms at Hamanassett Bed & Breakfast … Continue reading
Although we have lived in Pennsylvania almost twenty five years, I am always learning about new and exciting attractions to visit. The most recent attraction I’ve learned about is a Beaux Arts mansion called Glencairn. The medieval castle like museum … Continue reading
Did you know that the largest battle fought during the American Revolution (or as the British refer to it The War for American Independence) was right here in the Brandywine Valley? The British were trying to capture Philadelphia which was … Continue reading