- TripBuzz found 217 things to do with kids in or near Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, including 215 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Philadelphia, Wilmington, Newark and West Chester.
- From The Christian C. Sanderson Museum to Brandywine Battlefield, the Chadds Ford area offers 102 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Historic Sites, Theaters and Movie Theaters.
- Chadds Ford was known as Birmingham Township until 1996 when the name was changed to better reflect its role in the Battle of Brandywine. It is located in the southeast part of Pennsylvania, roughly 30 miles southwest of Philadelphia. The biggest draw to the small town is the historic Brandywine Battlefield, which was the site of an important British victory of the American Revolution.
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Learn about the late 19th century and early 20th century through the eyes of historian, musician, and teacher Christian Carmack Sanderson
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The Christian C. Sanderson Museum
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1755 Creek Road, Chadds Ford, PA 19317
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The Christian C. Sanderson Museum documents the history of the Chadds Ford area. Exhibits cover artists including N.C. Wyeth, artifacts from the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, and both world wars.
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The site of the Revolutionary War's Battle of Brandywine, Brandywine Battlefield now offers guided tours (visitors provide their own cars), with stops at the Birmingham Friends Meetinghouse, Birmingham Hill, and Sandy Hill, and lunch at the Northbrook Marketplace. Self-guided exploration always available.
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A nine-screen movie theater, AMC Dine-in Theatres Painters Crossing 9 displays first-run movies using digital projection and RealD 3D. It offers a bar with adult beverages, in-theater dining, a Cinema Suites auditorium, reserved seating and reclining chairs.
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Resting beside the Brandywine River, the Brandywine Picnic Park in West Chester, Pennsylvania is open from mid-May to mid-September. Featured activities include softball, paddle boating and tubing. Midway activities are featured as well.
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A 16-screen movie theater, Regal Brandywine Town Center 16 displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers self-service and mobile ticketing, a game room and a lobby snack bar.
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5105 Kennett Pike, Winterthur, DE 19735
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Winterthur, Delaware is home to the Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library. Erected by the DuPont family, this sprawling estate features priceless antiques, elaborately-embroidered textiles, multiple formal gardens, a greenhouse full of exotic plants and other one-of-a-kind elements. It also includes a large woods…
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A variety of guided tours introduce visitors to the history and horticulture of the Longwood Gardens. Spread over 1000 acres, the conservatory area alone houses 20 different gardens, including the Orchid House, Camellia House, and Italian Water Garden.
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A museum of American decorative arts, the Winterthur Museum is surrounded by a sixty acre garden. The museum features a variety of art exhibits, and hosts frequent lectures and other educational events.
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4840 Kennett Pike, Greenville, DE 19807
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Greenville, Delaware is home to the Delaware Museum of Natural History. This popular educational institution has collections featuring dinosaur skeletons, fine gemstones, mineral samples, taxidermied wildlife, asteroid fragments and much more.
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Tee It Up Golf is an 18-hole public miniature golf course and driving range. Private and group lessons are offered along with junior golf camps and a variety of meeting areas.