A glorious fall adventure awaits in the Brandywine Valley Follow our suggestions or choose your own path - and pumpkins! Friday October 20 Check into cozy accommodations many of which offer special Longwood Gardens untimed tickets - more about that to come. (Images from left to right) Inn at…
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A trip to St Peter’s Village is like a step back in time. This charming 19th century industrial village, narrow and just a ¼ mile in length, is on the National Register of Historic Places. The main street, St Peter’s Road, runs parallel to the rocky French Creek, which adds to the charm and unique…
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Trees are an intrinsic part of the Brandywine Valley landscape. Even the name Pennsylvania, translated as “Penn’s Woods,” speaks to this heritage. In fact. So many gardens, arboretums and botanical treasures populate the greater Philadelphia region, that is has earned the moniker, “America’s Garden…
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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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While Longwood Gardens is one of the most visited attractions in Chester County, Pennsylvania, there are lesser known worthy hidden gems that beckon travelers to visit. Here are 10 unique locations that you will only find in Chester County’s Brandywine Valley . WHARTON ESHERICK MUSEUM Wharton…
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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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Brandywine Valley’s brewers are popping up this summer at a variety of fabulous locations. If you want to sip local brews while enjoying the beautiful summer weather Chester County has to offer, then this guide is for you! Stunning ChesLen Preserve partners with East Branch Brewing Company for…
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Bring the family to Brandywine Valley this summer for a safe, fun getaway where you can fly over the countryside in a helicopter, explore magical gardens or climb into a treehouse. There is a surprise (and ice cream!) around every corner delighting children of all ages. Longwood Gardens is the…
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Every corner of Chester County is filled with wonder and delights: gardens, history, wineries, breweries, shopping, and everyone’s favorite – ice cream! Follow a trail through the glorious countryside to sample the most delectable cold confections. Starting in the southern end of Chester County…
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For the perfect pairing of adventure and relaxation, book a Twilight Dinner Trip at Northbrook Canoe Company, offered on select dates from May through September. Beginning at 5pm, check in, grab a life jacket and store your BYOB bag with the staff to keep cold while you’re out on the water. Enjoy…
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