Wilmington Delaware Attractions

Amusements

• Delaware Park Slots
  777 Delaware Park Boulevard • Wilmington, DE 19804
  Delaware Park Slots features coin-op slot machines and simulcast racing.  more...  map

Historic Homes & Buildings

• Greenbank Mill
  500 Greenbank Road • Wilmington, DE 19808
  302-999-9001
  Greenbank Mill gives visitors an opportunity to see early 19th Century Delaware. Open Friday and... more...  map

• Hagley Museum
  Route 141 • Wilmington, DE 19807
  Brandywine River
  302-658-2400
  Set amid more than 230 acres of trees and flowering shrubs, The Hagley Museum offers restorations,... more...  map

• Holy Trinity Church and Hendrickson House Museum (circa 1690)
  606 Church Street • Wilmington, DE 19801
  302-652-5629
  You are invited to worship and celebrate life in this place of history. Constructed in 1698-1699,... more...  map

• Kalmar Nyckel Shipyard
  1124 East Seventh Street • Wilmington, DE 19801
  302-429-7447
  This shipyard and museum has a recreation of Delaware's Tall Ship "Kalmar Nyckel." more...  map

• Nemours Mansion and Gardens
  1600 Rockland Road • Wilmington, DE 19803
  302-651-6912
  Visit this Louis XVI style chateau built for Alfred DuPont, surrounded by gardens. The mansion and... more...  map

• Old Asbury Methodist Church (circa 1789)
  Walnut and Third Streets • Wilmington, DE 19801
  Dedicated by Francis Asbury, first American Bishop of the Methodist Church, this historical site is... more...  map

• Old First Presbyterian Church (circa 1740)
  South Park Drive and West Street • Wilmington, DE 19801
  302-656-3994
  Presented by First Presbyterian Church of Wilmington, Delaware, to the Society of Colonial Wars,... more...  map

• Old Town Hall Museum (circa 1798)
  505 Market Street • Wilmington, DE 19801
  302-655-7161
  Built in 1798, Old Town Hall functioned as the center of political and social activities during the... more...  map

• Quaker Hill Historic District (circa 1738)
  521 North West Street • Wilmington, DE 19801
  302-658-9295
  Tour Wilmington's first residential neighborhood. Examples of 19th century architecture thrive and... more...  map

• Robinson House (circa 1723)
  1 Naamans Road • Claymont, DE 19703
  Located 6 Miles Northeast
  302-792-0285
  This historic home is available for social events. more...  map

• Rockwood Mansion Park
  610 Shipley Road • Wilmington, DE 19809
  302-761-4340
  Visit this mid-19th century Victorian manor and enjoy 72 acres of quiet parkland. The historic... more...  map

• Willingtown Square
  505 Market Street • Wilmington, DE 19801
  302-655-7161
  Willingtown Square is a collection of four historic buildings, dating from 1748 to the early 1800s.... more...  map

• Winterthur Museum & Country Estate (circa 1839)
  5105 Kennett Pike • Winterthur, DE 19735
  Located on Route 52, 6 Miles from Wilmington
  302-888-4600
  The former home of Henry Francis du Pont, an avid antiques collector and horticulturist, Winterthur... more...  map

Historic Sites & Monuments

• Fort Christina Park
  Seventh Street • Wilmington, DE 19801
  302-652-5629
  Historically marks the first permanent settlement in Delaware Valley, where Swedish settlers landed... more...  map

• Port of Wilmington, Delaware
  1 Hausel Road • Wilmington, DE 19801-5852
  302-472-7678
  The Port of Wilmington is the first inbound, deep-water port on the Delaware River. more...  map

• Wilmington and Western Railroad
  2201 Newport Gap Pike • Wilmington, DE 19808
  Red Clay Valley
  302-998-1930
  Enjoy rides on authentic antique trains. There is also a visitor's center, giftshop, and snack bar. more...  map

Museums & Galleries

• Delaware Art Museum
  2301 Kentmere Parkway • Wilmington, DE 19806
  302-571-9590
  Patrons of the Delaware Art Museum will find an extensive collection of British Pre-Raphaelite,... more...  map

• Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts
  200 South Madison Street • Wilmington, DE 19801
  Wilmington Riverfront
  302-656-6466
  The Center is composed of 7 galleries, 26 private studios, a museum of 33,00 square feet, education... more...  map

• Delaware History Museum (circa 1940)
  504 Market Street • Wilmington, DE 19801
  The museum features three galleries of changing interactive exhibits on Delaware history, including... more...  map

• Delaware Museum of Natural History
  4840 Kennett Pike • Wilmington, DE 19807
  302-658-9111
  The natural exhibits feature local dinosaurs and an interactive discovery room. more...  map

• Delaware Toy and Miniature Museum
  6 Barley Mill Road • Wilmington, DE 19807
  Route 141
  302-427-8697
  The Delaware Toy & Miniature Museum, a nonprofit organization founded by Gloria R. Hinkel and... more...  map

• Dino Days
  Located in Downtown Wilmington
  302-658-9111
  A public art project which is located on the sidewalks of Downtown Wilmington and features close to... more...  map

• First USA Riverfront Arts Center
  800 South Madison Street • Wilmington, DE 19801
  302-777-1600
  The Center offers a gallery, giftshop, dining area, and banquet facilities. more...  map

• Lincoln Collection, U. of Delaware
  2600 Pennsylvania Avenue • Wilmington, DE 19806
  302-573-4468
  The Lincoln Collection features the Abraham Lincoln in pictures and other memorabilia. more...  map

Parks, Gardens & Zoos

• Brandywine Zoo
  1001 North Park Drive • Wilmington, DE 19803
  On the Brandywine River
  302-571-7788
  Wilmington is the home of Delaware's only zoo. It is located in a 180 acre city park. more...

• Delaware Center for Horticulture
  1810 North DuPont Street • Wilmington, DE 19806
  302-658-6262
  The Deleware Center for Horticulture is a perennial garden with classes, tours, and workshops for... more...  map

• Gibraltar (Marian Coffin Gardens)
  1405 Greenhill Avenue • Wilmington, DE 19806
  302-651-9617
  These early 20th Century gardens have been restored to beauty and wonder. more...  map

• Goodstay Gardens (circa 1700)
  2600 Pennsylvania Avenue • Wilmington, DE 19806
  University of Delaware, #219
  302-573-4450
  Goodstay Gardens houses a mansion that is surrounded by Tudor gardens. more...  map

Tours & Cruises

• Christina River Boat Company
  201 A Street • Wilmington, DE 19801
  Christina River
  302-984-2722
  Take a historical tour of the Brandywine and Christina Rivers. Dining vessel cruises on the... more...  map

• Footloose Tours
  14 Degas Circle • Wilmington, DE 19808
  302-235-1758
  Footloose Tours offers local transportation and a tour service for site seeing trips and tours. more...  map

• Kalmar Nyckel, Delaware's Tall Ship
  1124 East 7th Street • Wilmington, DE 19801
  302-429-7447
  Kalmar Nyckel docks on and around the Wilmington Riverfront and offers seasonal sails and private... more...  map