Chester County
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Under an hour from Philadelphia, “Dutch” Country and the State of Delaware, Chester County is a cultural Mecca. We invite you to spend a long weekend here, extend your business trip or use it as a central location to experience the entire Brandywine Valley and Beyond.
Home to world-class destinations such as Longwood Gardens, the QVC Studio Tour and the Chaddsford Winery, Chester County also boasts amazing restaurants like the Dilworthtown Inn and retail therapy at top-quality shopping malls also await you.
Official Chester County Tourism Website
Check out brandwinevalley.com for official trip planning information for Chester County and the Brandywine Valley.
Featured Attraction
The Wharton Esherick Studio and Museum
A master woodworker’s creations, housed in his unique studio
Nestled in the woods near Valley Forge, the Wharton Esherick Museum is truly a hidden treasure. Esherick, called “the Dean of American Craftsmen,” built his studio/home himself in an organic, flowing style–even the roofline is curved–over a span of forty years.
Featured Event
Ancient Rome & America
02.18.10–07.31.10From February 19 through August 1, 2010, the National Constitution Center will host the world debut of Ancient Rome & America, a multi-million dollar, artifact-rich exhibition showcasing the cultural, political, and social connections between the lost world of ancient Rome…
Events in March
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Body Worlds 2 & The Brain
10.16.09–04.17.10Take an eye-opening journey through the inner workings of the human body in this follow-up to 2005's extremely popular Body… More
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Disney's The Lion King
03.22.10–04.23.10Experience the phenomenon of Disney's The Lion King Marvel at the breathtaking spectacle of animals brought to life by award-winning… More
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First Friday in Old City
09.03.09–06.03.10Started in 1991 by a group of galleries as a collaborative open house evening, First Fridays grew quickly into one… More
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Picasso and the Avant-Garde in Paris
02.23.10–04.24.10One of the most innovative and influential artists of the 20th century, Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973) was at his most… More
Itineraries
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A Weekend Is More Fun in Historic Philadelphia
Fuel your nightlife with modern flavor, history, food, cocktails and more More
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Three Days of Historic Fun
You are about to embark on perhaps the most extensive and fun American history lesson you’ve ever experienced! It will take you back three centuries and span three Pennsylvania counties: Philadelphia, Montgomery (includes Valley Forge), and Chester (includes the Brandywine Valley). More
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A Weekend in Historic Philadelphia…on a Budget
In Historic Philadelphia, you’ll find plenty of places where prices haven’t changed much since our Founding Fathers were milling about town. More
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Holiday Family Fun in Philly
Holiday time is family time, but too often, busy schedules and bustling activities have everyone running in different directions. So in 2008, start a new holiday tradition. Head to Philadelphia for a weekend of memory-making, affordable family fun! More
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