Museum · Winterthur
Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library
5105 Kennett Pike, Wilmington 19735
The former du Pont country estate north of Wilmington, now a museum of American decorative arts with a large naturalistic garden and research library. Its calendar mixes curator talks, garden lectures, tours and seasonal evening events.
Permanent exhibitions
- Period rooms of American decorative arts, 1640-1860, assembled by Henry Francis du Pont
- Galleries of American furniture, silver, ceramics and textiles
- A 1,000-acre country estate with naturalistic gardens
- Enchanted Woods children's garden