Chester County's Brandywine Valley, in The Countryside of Philadelphia

Just outside of Philadelphia, a landscape of rolling hills, vibrant towns, and word-class wonders invites visitors to slow down and explore. Escape to a tranquil region defined by its lush gardens, fascinating histories, distinctive shopping and local charms.  An enchanting experience awaits in The Countryside of Philadelphia: the heart of America's Garden Capital. Inspire your getaway, from world-renowned Longwood Gardens and more treasure-filled du Pont family estates to inspiring arts and unique culinary experiences. 

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Embrace the Brandywine Valley Artscape: captivating museums, downtown galleries, studio tours and hands-on art classes.

Walk the footsteps of Revolutionary soldiers, tour the studios of iconic artists, and explore the du Pont family legacy.