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Delaware Museum of Natural History
Nemours Mansion and Gardens
Delaware Art Museum
Hagley Museum and Library
Grand Opera House
Brandywine Zoo
Wilmington and Western Railroad
Russell W. Peterson Wildlife Refuge
Delaware Children's Museum
Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts
Brandywine Creek State Park
Bellevue State Park
DuPont Environmental Education Center
Delaware Children's Theatre
Rockwood Museum
Sullivan's Steakhouse
Big Fish Grill on the Riverfront
Old Swedes Historic Site
Kalmar Nyckel Foundation
Winterthur Enchanted Woods
Wilmington Riverwalk
Delaware History Museum
Casino at Delaware Park
Alapocas Run State Park
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Question: What is Wilmington, Delaware known for?
Answer: Wilmington, the largest city in Delaware, is known for its great museums, beautiful gardens, and family-friendly attractions. -
Question: What are some historic and cultural attractions in Wilmington?
Answer: Visitors can explore the historic Nemours Mansion and its landscaped gardens, admire art at the Delaware Art Museum, and visit the Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts. -
Question: What are the best things to do in Wilmington with kids?
Answer: Top attractions for kids include the Delaware Children’s Museum, the Delaware Museum of Natural History, and the DuPont Environmental Education Center.
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