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  1. Wilmington ( Lenape: Paxahakink /Pakehakink) [4] is the largest city in the U.S. state of Delaware. The city was built on the site of Fort Christina, the first Swedish settlement in North America.

  2. Wilmington is the largest city in Delaware, though still small by U.S. standards with a population of only 70,000. Due to the state's business-friendly laws, Wilmington is something of a center for businesses, with an incredible number of American corporations incorporated in the city.

  3. Jun 17, 2024 · Wilmington, largest city in Delaware, U.S., and seat of New Castle county, located at the influx of the Christina River and Brandywine Creek into the Delaware River. It is the state’s industrial, financial, and commercial center and main port. Learn more about Wilmington, including its history.

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    • Enjoy the Scenery and Grab a Bite on the Riverwalk. Wilmington's Riverwalk is a 1.75-mile path that follows the bank of the Christina River, right in the heart of Wilmington.
    • See How the Other Half Live at Nemours Estate. You'll be hard-pressed to find a more unique and ornate mansion than Nemours Estate. Once home to industrialist Alfred I. duPont, this historic estate is both vast (it's set on 200 acres) and opulent.
    • Unwind in the Gardens at Mount Cuba Center. It's impossible to feel stressed when visiting Mount Cuba Center, especially if you arrive on a warm, sunny day.
    • Become One with Nature at the DuPont Environmental Education Center. The DuPont Environmental Education Center (DEEC) lies at one of the most interesting intersections in Wilmington.
  4. Wilmington’s status as Delaware’s largest city and economic engine gives us a big city feel while our scale and walkability preserve some small-town charm. Our city is located 30 minutes south of Philadelphia, mid-point between New York and Washington DC.

  5. Head downtown for boutique shopping, museums, live entertainment, and bold, flavorful dining, or walk Riverfront Wilmington to catch a ball game, and then finish the evening with drinks and friends as the sun sets behind the skyline. Explore Delaware's big city attractions found throughout Wilmington.

  6. Wilmington. Wilmington is the largest city in Delaware, though still small by U.S. standards with a population of only 70,000. Due to the state's business-friendly laws, Wilmington is something of a center for businesses, with an incredible number of American corporations incorporated in the city.

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