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The Visitors Center is open 363 days a year (closed Thanksgiving and Christmas). April - October the Visitors Center hours are 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.; November - March, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
 
To make the most of your visit to beautiful Chester County, be sure to make your first stop the Chester County Visitors Center, conveniently located along Route One in Kennett Square. Information about historic and cultural sights throughout the Brandywine Valley and personal assistance is available to help with attractions, accommodations, restaurants, shopping, entertainment and events occurring during your stay.

Special Features:

You can make arrangements for an overnight stay with one of the Brandywine Valley's quality hotels, inns, or Bed & Breakfasts.

Visitor amenities include:
  • Knowledgeable concierge services
  • Hotel reservation service
  • Stimulating informational displays
History

The Chester County Visitors Center was built in 1865 as the Longwood Progressive Meeting House, and was known as an important stop on the "Underground Railroad". For many years, the building served as a local house of worship for Quakers.
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CONTACT INFO
Route One near Longwood Gardens
Kennett Square, PA 19348

(800) 228-9933
http://www.brandywinevalley.com.
Neighborhood: Chester County
 
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS
Chanukah Celebration and Menorah Lighting 1.16 mi
Fireworks and Fountains 1.16 mi
Longwood Gardens 1.16 mi
Kennett Underground Railroad Heritage Trail Tour 1.19 mi
Quest for Freedom: Kennett Square Underground Railroad Center 1.20 mi
NEARBY ACCOMMODATIONS
Brandywine River Hotel 6.10 mi
Hillside Motel 11.68 mi
Sheraton Great Valley Hotel 13.69 mi
Courtyard by Marriott :: Great Valley 16.43 mi
Valley Forge Suites Hotel 19.31 mi
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