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Phone
- Phone:
- 302-791-9664
Address
258 Chapman Rd Ste 101
Newark, DE 19702
Newark, DE 19702
Basics
- Location:
- Rockwood Park
- Type:
- Museum
- Price:
- $2 - $5
Description
A sprawling, English-style country estate and private residence it a former life, Rockwood mansion and gardens is now open to the public interested in a glimpse of the estate's genteel past. Enjoy a guided tour of the mansion turned museum for an insider's look at the lives of Joseph Shipley, merchant banker, who had the place built in the mid-19th century, and his descendents, who inhabited the mansion during the Gilded Age. Period furnishings, historic artifacts and old photographs help set the scene, and visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll around the grounds once they've finished or sign up for a Ghost Tour after hours.Hours:
Gardens & Park:
6am-10pm, daily
Museum Tours:
10am-3pm, on the hour, Weds-Sun
6am-10pm, daily
Museum Tours:
10am-3pm, on the hour, Weds-Sun
Season:
Year-round
Price:
$2 - $5
Price Details:
Adults: $5
Children (2-12): $2
Children (2-12): $2
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