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A stunning mansion featuring the most significant collection of American decorative arts in the world. A world-class naturalistic garden set within 1,000 acres of rolling hills, streams, meadows, and forests. A leader in the preservation and study of cultural heritage.
Up Next at Winterthur
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Join us during spring break to celebrate the things that make the…
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Learn about the history, care, and future plans of the dazzling daffodil…
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Share the joy of reading while cultivating children’s interest in and appreciation…
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Join us during spring break to celebrate the things that make the…
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Join us to explore some of the hotspots for birds at Winterthur,…
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Enjoy a guided walk through the garden, highlighting the stories and attributes…
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The history of selling goods and services is thrilling to behold! See…
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Bring in cherished objects and learn how to preserve them for future…
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Join Chris Strand, director of Winterthur, on a special walk highlighting interesting…
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Celebrate Henry Francis du Pont’s lifelong passion for daffodils, which he began…
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Enjoy a walk and talk about Winterthur’s most formal garden, and one…
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Discover how to use branches as a design element in a natural…
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Celebrate timeless tunes with soprano Emily Margevich of OperaDelaware, accompanied by pianist…
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Delaware Master Naturalists will share eco-friendly activities, tips and tricks to help…
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Join us to explore some of the hotspots for birds at Winterthur,…
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Threads of a Nation: Textiles That Made America Look closely and uncover…
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Take a stroll through Azalea Woods and learn the history of how…
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Take a leisurely stroll through the garden and estate guided by one…
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Disability in Late 18th-Century London A mezzotint in Winterthur’s collection called Mirth…
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Join us to explore some of the hotspots for birds at Winterthur,…
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Explore Henry Francis du Pont’s process, from seed and plant selection to…
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Join Chris Strand, director of Winterthur, on a special walk highlighting interesting…
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Enjoy bourbon tastings, a bourbon-inspired cocktail, live bluegrass, the garden, and more…
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Celebrate Mother’s Day with an afternoon of world-class chamber music performed by…
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We’re always adding exciting material to the Winterthur Library collection. Stop in…
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Pack your prettiest picnic and step into the timeless charm of a…
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Features This Month
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In Her Own Key: The Life of Ruth Wales du Pont
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Wallcoverings: Histories Behind the Collection
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Benefits of membership
Members enjoy so much! Free general admission, discounts on dining, access to exhibitions before the public, free introductory tours, and so much more.
Thank You
Winterthur would not be the place it is without supporters like you. This legacy of generosity starts with founder Henry Francis du Pont, who secured the organization’s future through a gift in his will. Today your support helps to preserve and to share Winterthur’s treasures with thousands of people each year. Please consider one of the many ways to support Winterthur and help us to continue H. F. du Pont’s legacy.