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Delaware History Center

.	Description: Willingtown Square, 6 buildings moved to 500 block of Market street, now in complex with Delaware History Museum and Old Town Hall

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How to find:

Address:
500 Block, Market Street
Wilmington DE 19801

Contacts
Phone 302 655-7161
URL(s)
Historical Society of Delaware www.hsd.org/willsq.htm
New Castle City http://www.newcastlecity.com/

Hours:

Dates	Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
Delaware History Museum			11-4	11-4	11-4	11-4	10-4

Season Closed major holidays
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec

Admission:

Criteria As of FEB 2007 unable to update fees	Child	Student	Adult	Senior	Groups
Delaware History Museum (& Old Town Hall)	$2 under 2 free		$4	66+ 43
Special Fees: Group Tours $2
Additional Group Info: Special Tours & Pricing: Reservation Contact:

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On Site Features:

What kind of visit you can have: Most of the buildings moved here are used for conferences and other purposes and are not open to the pubic. Atrium Gallery is open during library hours. Walk the Square and see other historic downtown buildings. The Delaware history museum is in a 1941 FW Woolworth store.
Big Events:		Suggested Stay:
Period		Type of Site
Buildings: 1778 house, 1801 house(s), 1748 house, 1700 houses, 1798 Town Hall was already on the square
Interpreters:		Craftspeople:
Special Programs:
Kid Friendly:

On Site Amenities:

*Eating*	Name/Capacity	Hours	Type of food
Picnic
Vending/ Snacks
Restaurant

Shopping	Shop	Merchandise	Hours
Name

Recreation	Description	Availability	Contact
Trails/Hiking
Athletic Facilities
Other

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Nearby Attractions:

Historical	Description	Contact	Address
Greenbank Mill
Hendrickson House Museum & Old Swedes Church
Nemours Mansion & Gardens		Details are on the way, but in the meantime, you can find addresses, descriptions, URLs and more at our sister site, www.stepintoplaces.com
Rockwood Museum
Delaware History Museum
*Cultural*
First USA Riverfront Arts Center
Winterthur Museum
Delaware Art Museum
*Recreational*

*Amusement*

*Outdoor Recreation*
Chirstina Riverboat Company	.
Delaware Center for Horticulture
Marian Coffin Gardens at Gibraltar
Wilmington & Western Railroad
Brandywine Zoo
*Shopping*
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Nearby Places to Stay:

Lodging proprietors: we offer free listings for name, address & local phone. For an extended listing with web address, e-mail, etc. and a 50 word description, please CLICK HERE
	Address	Contact
*Camping/RV*

*Bed & Breakfast*
Olde Canal Restaurant & Tavern	30 Clinton Street Delaware DE 19706	302 834-7442
White House B&B	2311 Newport Gap Pike Wilmington DE 19808	302 999-1495
Armitage Inn	2 The Strand New Castle DE 19720	302 328-6618
B & B Darley Manor Inn	3701 Philadelphia Pike Claymont DE 19703	302 792-2127
Fox Lodge at Lesley Manor	123 West 7th St New Castle DE 19720	302 328-0768
Pennsbury Inn	883 Baltimore Pike Chadds Ford PA 19317	610 388-1435
Terry House B&B	130 Delaware Street New Castle DE 19720	302 322-2505
William Penn Guest House	206 Delaware Street New Castle DE 19720	302 328-7736
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Courtyard By Marriott Wilmington Downtown, Sheraton Suites Wilmington, Brandywine Suites Hotel, Hotel Du Pont
Best Western Brandywine Valley Inn	1807 Concord Pike Wilmington DE 19803	302-656-9436
Wilmington Days Inn	5209 Concord Pike Wilmington DE 19803	302-478-2400
Holiday Inn Wilmington-North,De	4000 Concord Pike #B Wilmington DE 19803	302-478-2222
Homewood Suites	350 Rocky Run Parkway Wilmington DE 19803	302-479-2000
Mcintosh Inn Of Wilmington	300 Rocky Run Parkway Wilmington DE 19803	302-479-7900
Milan Motel	3306 Philadelphia Pike Claymont DE 19703	302-798-6601
Riverview Motel	7811 Governor Printz Boulevard Claymont DE 19703	302-798-9914
Wilmington Select Hotel	630 Naamans Road Claymont DE 19703	302-792-2700
Best Western Inn	1807 Concord Pike Wilmington DE 19803	302-656-9436
Courtyard By Marriott Wilmington/Brandywine	320 Rocky Run Parkway Wilmington DE 19803	302-477-9500

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Criteria As of FEB 2007 unable to update fees

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Criteria
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