Quick Summary:

  • Kennett Square, listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1989, is famous for mushroom farming and is lovingly referred to as the Mushroom Capital of the World.
  • There are many attractions for visitors to enjoy in Kennett Square.
  • Highlights include the beautiful Longwood Gardens, the Mushroom Cap, and the Anson B. Nixon Park.


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1. Longwood Gardens ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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Longwood Gardens | Things to Do in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
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2. Anson B. Nixon Park ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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Anson B. Nixon Park | Things to Do in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
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3. The Mushroom Cap

The Mushroom Cap | Things to Do in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
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4. Taste Kennett Food Tours

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Taste Kennett Food Tours | Things to Do in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
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5. The Woodlands at Phillips

The Woodlands at Phillips | Things to Do in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
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6. The Willowdale Steeplechase

The Willowdale Steeplechase | Things to Do in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
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7. Country Butcher

Country Butcher | Things to Do in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
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8. Braeloch Brewing

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Braeloch Brewing | Things to Do in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
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