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Wilmington ( Lenape: Paxahakink /Pakehakink)[ 4 ] is the most populous 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. It lies at the confluence of the Christina River and Brandywine Creek, near where the Christina flows into the Delaware River.
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Wilmington is located 30 minutes south of Philadelphia, mid-point between New York and Washington DC. Because Wilmington is right in the middle of it all, the city boasts excellent connections to the region as well as to national and international destinations from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), Wilmington Airport (ILG), Amtrak ...
Aug 9, 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.
Jul 17, 2019 · Wilmington is Delaware's largest city and has a range of things to do like visiting du Pont mansions, living history, and natural beauty (with a map).
Nov 27, 2021 · Delaware is home to an impressive variety of historical sites, as well as state parks, art, and cultural attractions. Some of the east coast’s most scenic and family-friendly beaches are also just a relatively short drive south from Wilmington. Below are 15 things to do in and around Wilmington, Delaware. 1.
Greater Wilmington and the Brandywine Valley is at the center of the Mid-Atlantic region and minutes off the I-95 corridor. While we are close by – ideal for a quick weekend getaway – you will feel as if you have been transported to a different land.
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.
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.
Wilmington is the largest city in the state of Delaware, United States, and the county seat of New Castle County. It had 70,898 people in 2020. [3] Wilmington has an area of about 17 sq mi (44.0 km 2) and is 92 ft (28.0 m) above sea level, at the place where the Christina River and Brandywine Creek meet.
