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
You don’t need to travel internationally to get an international experience. Almost everything you can hope for can be found in one of the many ethnic and culturally diverse areas of Philadelphia which has been getting a lot of good … Continue reading
Goodbye and good riddance 2020 and welcome 2021! It may be cold outside but there are plenty of indoor attractions open in the Brandywine Valley. Longwood Gardens is extending its “A Longwood Christmas” through January 17, 2021. After that … 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
Lions, and tigers, and bears, oh my! Remember Judy Garland in the Wizard of Oz ? No need to be afraid when visiting the Philadelphia Zoo. You can get up close but not too personal with the new Zoo360 which … 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
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
Did you know there are over 30 gardens in the Philadelphia area and Hamanassett is within 30 minutes of most of them? Planted so that every season is colorful, you’ll find special events throughout the year for the family to … Continue reading