Chester County is home to a variety of museums, mansions, and gardens, write Sarah Maiellano, Emily Goulet, and Victor Fiorillo for Philadelphia Magazine.
Let’s take a look at some perfect local tours to take this summer.
Hibernia Mansion in Wagontown has weekend tours available for guests to take an inside look at English-style manor.
Highland Orchards is a great visit throughout the summer and fall seasons. With their vast acreage and stunning views, a private hayride is a fun activity to enjoy with a group.
Warwick Furnace Farm in Glenmoore provides a full experience for any guest. The historic building is adorned with beautiful stonework. The farm includes a store that sells fresh produce, a beautiful art gallery, and gardens of botanical beauties.
Wharton Esherick Museum sits upon Valley Forge Mountain and houses the work of the esteemed artist. For guided tours, reservations are required.
Last but certainly not least, Longwood Gardens is always a top choice to visit throughout the year. After the expansive renovation, there are some must-see spots in the gardens, including the West Conservatory, Bonsai Courtyard, Waterlily Court, and Orchid House.
Read the full list of historical, art, and nature tours to check out in Chester County at Philadelphia Magazine.
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