How Do You Spend The Weekend In Wilmington, Delaware?
Nestled in the Brandywine Valley in Northern Delaware, the state’s largest city is an attractive little metropolis with plenty to do. Wilmington will win over weekenders with a great mix of outdoor splendor and compelling historical and cultural sites. A host of dining and nightlife options also add to the city’s intrigue. Set aside at least an hour or two for the Delaware Art Museum on Kentmere Parkway. Home to stupendous trove of creations, the DAM focuses on–but is not limited to–an awesome collection of American works that includes pieces by Winslow Homer, Frederic Edwin Church, Edward Hopper and Marsden Hartley. For a trip back to the Delaware of days gone by, stop by the Old Swedes Church on Church Street, a stone and brick beauty from 1699 that is purportedly one of the oldest chapels in the nation in continuous use. The old graveyard is even older, and visitors will also appreciate the old stained glass windows–along with several other nice details. Enjoy an afternoon on the
