Winterthur Museum - Winterthur Museum

  • Address: Route 52 (5105 Kennet Pike), Winterthur, DE, 19735
  • Phone: 800 / 448-3883
  • Website:www.winterthur.org
Average Rating
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6+ reviews
Winterthur Museum
Route 52 (5105 Kennet Pike)
Winterthur, DE, 19735

Winterthur Museum Details

Full Amenity List

  • guided tours
  • wheelchair accessible

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • Explore and enjoy our museum, garden and library. - See the museum's magnificent collection of American antiques ... more on Museum Stuff
  • Named after a town in Switzerland and pronounced "win-ter-tour," this eight-story mansion and country estate features one of the world's premier collections of American antiques and decorative arts. The estate was the country home of Henry Francis du Pont, a collector of furniture, who in 1951 turned the place into a museum for American decorative arts. The 85,000 ... more on frommers.com

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5.0
Heather H. 's review

I just got married (formally) on Saturday night, and I was trying to think of ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

4.0
Christopher W. 's review

Winterthur is a wicked cool place if you like museums, gardens, or both. Henry Francis ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

3.0
Ruben L. 's review

3.5- great aesthetics ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

4.0
Kelly A. 's review

Remember that movie Legend where Tom Cruise is like a fairy and he has this bitchy girlfriend ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

4.0
Alexandra T. 's review

What a great local ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

Directions

From Philadelphia/New Jersey: If traveling over the Commodore Barry Bridge: Take 95 South to Wilmington; take exit 7B, which is Delaware Avenue/Rte. 52 At end of exit ramp, turn right at light to head NW out of town As soon as possible, move into left-most lane because road splits; stay on Rte. 52 North Winterthur is on Rte. 52, six miles NW of Wilmington If traveling over the Delaware Memorial Bridge: After crossing Delaware Memorial Bridge, follow 95 North to Wilmington Take exit 7, which is Delaware Avenue/Rte. 52 Travel three blocks to Rte. 52; take a left at light Stay in left-most lane to stay on Rte. 52 North Winterthur is on Rte. 52, six miles NW of Wilmington From I-476 (the Blue Route): Take the Blue Route to I-95 South to Wilmington Follow directions from Philadelphia. From Baltimore/Washington: Take 95 North to Wilmington; take exit 7, which is Delaware Avenue/Rte. 52 Travel three blocks to Rte. 52; take a left at light Stay in left-most lane to stay on Rte. 52 North Winterthur is on Rte. 52, six miles NW of Wilmington

Hours

10 am-5 pm, Tuesday-Sunday. Closed Mondays (except holidays and during Yuletide), Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.

Other Web Resources

  • www.winterthur.org

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