Delaware Children's Museum
(Approx. 4.4 miles)
Children's museums light creative sparks that last a lifetime and result in objective and quantifiable learning. They create safe, enriching places where kids and their families can share inspired fun and see new possibilities unfold.
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The Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College
(Approx. 8.7 miles)
A garden of ideas exhibiting over 4,000 ornamental plants. The Scott Arboretum, the 300 acre campus of Swarthmore College, exhibits over 4,000 kinds of ornamental plants, displaying some of the best trees, shurbs, vines, and perennails for the Delaware Valley.
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Herr's Snack Factory Tour
(Approx. 21.7 miles)
It's Fun. It's Free. The tastiest tour in town. While touring the Brandywine and Lancaster areas, be sure to visit Herr's Snack Factory. See the process that has propelled Herr's to be a leader in the tasty snacks industry.
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Valley Forge National Historical Park
(Approx. 23.6 miles)
National Historic Park The men and women of the Continental Army were ordinary men and women like many of us, but these everyday men and women were thrust into extraordinary circumstances.
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Smith Memorial Playground & Playhouse
(Approx. 25.7 miles)
A 61/2 acre Playground and 16,000 square foot Playhouse Smith Memorial Playground & Playhouse opened its doors in East Fairmount Park in 1899. Funded by Richard and Sarah Smith, the site was dedicated to the memory of their adult son, Stanfield.
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US Mint Philadelphia, PA
(Approx. 26.0 miles)
View the actual coining operations from 40 feet above the factory floor.á Watch as large coils of copper and nickel are fed through large presses which punch out smooth discs called blanks.
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Wheaton Arts and Cultural Center
(Approx. 29.2 miles)
Home to the Museum of American Glass, Artist Studios, & More Wheaton Arts and Cultural Center (“WheatonArts”), founded as Wheaton Village in 1968, is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization with a mission to engage artists and audiences in an evolving exploration of creativity.
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Nature Trail at WheatonArts
(Approx. 29.2 miles)
Celebrate the first official day of Summer! Celebrate the first official day of Summer by exploring and appreciating the pinelands with a walk along the Nature Trail at WheatonArts. Throughout the one-mile loop, read up on facts about wildlife, trees, and ways to help protect and preserve our environment.
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Fire Muster
(Approx. 29.3 miles)
41st annual FIRE MUSTER Explore over 80 antique fire trucks from the Mid-Atlantic States on display throughout the WheatonArts campus! Now in its 41st year, the Fire Muster & Fire Fighter's Family Day, presented by the Glasstown Antique Fire Brigade, takes place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Sidewalk Sale at Wheaton Arts
(Approx. 29.3 miles)
Select Museum store merchandise 30 to 70% off. The annual outdoor Sidewalk Sale will be held July 14, 15 and 16 from 10 am to 5 pm! Select one-of-a-kind merchandise from the Gallery of Fine Craft, the Brownstone Emporium, and the General Store will be sold from 30 to 70% off throughout the sale.
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