The best living history farm in Delaware is located in the gorgeous Red Clay Valley, and you’ll want to plan a trip as soon as possible. Check out everything you can experience on this walk back in time.
Greenbank Mills and Philips Farm is a working farm that dates back to the 1800s, and it has been fully restored to help you experience the past.
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This living history farm in Delaware is dedicated to education and is the place to go to experience 19th century life as if it were yesterday.
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Throughout the year, Greenbank Mills hosts events, from picnics in the farmhouse yard…
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… to elaborate tavern dinners, featuring meals from two hundred years ago.
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You can also join them for authentic afternoon tea. Most events hosted here come with a history presentation, so you’re always learning.
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The farm cares for a flock of sheep, and there’s no better place to learn about shearing and wool.
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You can even learn how to spin your own here - they’re happy to teach you the old fashioned art.
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Stop by - it’s impossible to have a baaad day at Greenbank Mills and Philips Farm!
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Greenbank Mills is open by appointment, or during any of their special events. Read about planning a visit right here. You’ll find the farm at 500 Greenbank Rd., Wilmington, DE 19808 and can reach the office at (302) 999-9001.
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For more historic destinations in the First State, plan a visit to The Most Historic Town In Delaware.
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