The Mushroom Capital of the World. 

Kennett Square is the Mushroom Capital of the World, producing over 60% of the nation's crop. Celebrate the region's title at the annual Mushroom Festival each September, or sample the bounty anytime— from mushroom soups to mushroom ice cream. Learn about the growing process at farms and markets with fresh produce, and shop local boutiques with mushroom merch. Plan a mushroom capital getaway and book participating accommodations with untimed tickets to Longwood Gardens. Road Trip Tip: try the mushroom soup! 

Did you know that Chester County is home to the Mushroom Capital of the World? 

Kennett Square produces over 60% of the nation’s crop.  Explore the region and learn about the growing process at farms and markets, shop for fresh mushrooms and merch, and taste the bounty including many wonderful mushroom soups! Forage through the Mushroom Trail by signing up below: