Chester County’s rolling hills have long been the scene of world- class equestrian activities. Spring begins the season and every weekend in May majestic horses race along the countryside. Plan a tailgating weekend with friends and catch the excitement. The season takes off with the 79th Running of…
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Chester County’s Brandywine Valley invites all to explore fascinating histories and legacies. Learn about the landscapes that inspired activists in the Underground Railroad movement; walk the footsteps of Revolutionary soldiers at the Brandywine Battlefield and Valley Forge and revel in the du Pont…
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Come celebrate Pride and commemorate Juneteenth in Chester County's Brandywine Valley, a welcoming and historic region. From events and fountains at famed Longwood Gardens, to towns and villages embracing the LGBTQ community, there are many opportunities to come together in joy. Check out just a…
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Every restaurant has its own stories to tell, some much much older than others. Chester County is home to many historic establishments, some even dating back to the revolution. Plan to dine (and even stay!) in these beautiful touches of the past. General Warren One of Chester County's oldest, and…
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There is a great story around every corner of Chester County’s Brandywine Valley. Bibliophiles will love exploring fantastic independent bookstores, cozying up in a boutique book-themed hotel and more. Read ahead for inspiration, then book a trip. Baldwin’s Book Barn, in the heart of Chester…
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Covered bridges line the countryside of Chester County’s Brandywine Valley. A drive through the region to view and photograph these charming bridges is a safe and fun activity. The ride outlined below is laid out geographically; a convenient map can be found at the end of this post. Bridges are…
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Brandywine Valley’s brewers are popping up at a variety of fabulous locations. If you want to sip local brews while enjoying all Chester County has to offer, then this guide is for you! Stunning ChesLen Preserve partners with East Branch Brewing Company for Pints on the Preserve in the Lenfest…
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Antique automobiles are things of beauty and enjoying them along the backdrop of the bucolic Brandywine Valley Countryside is spectacular. Get your motor running with a look at the evolution of transportation and plan to stay the night as delectable restaurants, wineries and breweries are also a…
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Spend the weekend in an amazing garden; exploring charming main streets and villages (including the home of an iconic movie monster!); and enjoying a train ride along the gorgeous countryside. On Friday, July 10, head to Longwood Gardens’ Fountain Fest - gather the family and friends for an…
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Nestled in the landscape of Chester County are many Historic Crossroads, each offering unique views into times gone by. Journey back to our storied past. Downtown West Chester Historic Downtown Experiences West Chester, the county seat, offers walking history tours and is the home of the Chester…
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