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Hagley Museum and Library
History Museum, Library, and Historic and Protected Site
Wilmington
"Superb displays of DuPont and American"(4 Tips)
"The biscuits were delicious:) thank you for my Hagley Teddy bear!"(3 Tips)
"last Bike and Hike tonight, August 25!"(3 Tips)
"Beautiful, 235-acres along the Brandywine River."(2 Tips)
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- Delaware Tourism OfficeMay 3, 2011Beautiful, 235-acres along the Brandywine River. Spend some time in the Hagley Store. It features a unique selection of books, gifts, and children's items for the season.Upvoted 2 weeks ago
- Delaware Tourism OfficeJanuary 13, 2012This 235-acre site tells the story of Delaware’s DuPont family and includes mills, a workers’ village, and the family’s ancestral home. What’s nearby: Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library. Read more
Gabrielle AnneAugust 11, 2013Gorgeous property, awesome learning opportunity. House is beautiful, but tours need a lot of interpretive updating. Worth the visit though for the gorgeous creek side trails with mill ruins.
Steve RichOctober 16, 2016Superb displays of DuPont and American industrial development and innovation. The docent historical tours are professional quality.- 2sometravelApril 1, 2015Very interesting place for everyone! Adults as well as children will find something attractive and unique)
- Steve RichOctober 16, 2016Large grounds for walking and sightseeing. If you arrive after 2:00 pm you get a second visit at no charge within 1 week.
- Emily EOctober 21, 2011Our 5th graders had a great time! The biscuits were delicious:) thank you for my Hagley Teddy bear! Very cute my daughter will love him!
If you're visiting Hagley, you've GOT to see the Millwright Shop -- very cool nineteenth-century equipment powered by a network of gears, pulleys, leather belts, and axles.
Host Our CoastJuly 27, 2011Open late (til 8pm) Wednesday nights through august for bike and hike night.
- Bike and Hike on Wednesday, July 25, will have ice cream by Woodside Creamery. Mmmmm.
- Do the roll mill demo first and watch the gunpowder test:) Read more
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Hagley Museum and Library
201 Hagley Creek Rd (at Route 141)
Wilmington, DE 19807
United States
Wilmington, DE 19807
United States
Where the du Pont Story begins
Closed until 10:00 AM tomorrow (Show more)
- November 1–March 15
- Mon–Sun
- 10:00 AM–4:00 PM
(302) 658-2400
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