Brandywine Valley of Delaware and Pennsylvania

V23N1 Longwood Gardens, a magnificent, perfectly manicured paradise is one of the great gardens in the world; Winterthur Museum holds the finest collectioon of handmade American furniture and decorative arts displayed in 196 rooms; Brandywine River Museum the restored nineteenth-century gristmill on the banks of the Brandywine RIver is home to three generations of Weyth paintings; Nemours Mansion and Gardens is a 70-room Louis XVI-style chateau built 1909-1910; Hagley Museum the 230-acre site of du Ponts' first black-powder works; Mt. Cuba Center a 630-acre property featuring gardens and paths that meander through serene woodlands with wildflowers from the Applachian and Piedmond region and much more.