- TripBuzz found 217 things to do with kids in or near Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, including 215 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Philadelphia, Wilmington, Newark and West Chester.
- From The Christian C. Sanderson Museum to Brandywine Battlefield, the Chadds Ford area offers 102 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Historic Sites, Theaters and Movie Theaters.
- Chadds Ford was known as Birmingham Township until 1996 when the name was changed to better reflect its role in the Battle of Brandywine. It is located in the southeast part of Pennsylvania, roughly 30 miles southwest of Philadelphia. The biggest draw to the small town is the historic Brandywine Battlefield, which was the site of an important British victory of the American Revolution.
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River Park is a small four acre riverside park. Those interested in water activities may appreciate the floating docks and canoe and kayak parking. The park also maintains a picnic pavilion, charcoal grills, and public restrooms.
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A relatively small park in Trenton is the Cadwalader Park, which is an open green space for general play. The Ellarslie Mansion is located in the middle of the park and currently serves as a museum that is open to the public for free.
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The mill at Haines Mill Museum dates back to 1760. Restored as a working grist mill museum in 1972, visitors can now watch a water turbine and rolling equipment operated by water power supplied from a mill race. Open Saturday and Sunday, May through September.
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Cadwalader Park was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, the same planner behind New York's Central Park. A large green space with picnic areas and playgrounds, this 100 acre park also features tennis courts and a gazebo with barbecue grills.
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Allentown's AMF Parkway Lanes is a bowling alley with synthetic lanes, electronic scoring, and up to date amenities. The alley hosts open bowling as well as a variety of leagues and tournaments.
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3145 Hamilton Blvd. Bypass, Allentown, PA 18103
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A hurricane simulator, a gyrosphere, a wind turbine, and a seismometer are just some of the things available to explore at the Da Vinci Science Center. This center has many hands-on exhibits.
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Created in 1905, the Delaware Public Archives, is one of the oldest public archives in the country. Visitors have free access to the over 95,000 square feet of genealogy, government, and historical records.
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Enjoy the solitude of Slaughter Beach, and your unimpeded view of Delaware Bay. Close, convenient, and free parking coupled with the relative anonymity of the beach means that you can spend your time relaxing without fighting the crowds.
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Built of brick and covered in ivy is Columbia's beautiful Wright's Ferry Mansion. The mansion stands as a reminder of the settlement in the area by the English Quakers and houses the sophisticated and delicate 1738 artifacts and items of the original owner, Susanna Wright.
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Before your trip to the Capitol Region, visit the Delaware State Visitor Center, for all of the information you need to insure you see everything. The Center features a museum-like exhibit area, helpful staff, and gift shop.