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About Bancroft Mills

Bancroft Mills, situated in New Castle County, Delaware, holds a significant place in the area's industrial history.Originally a textile mill complex established in the 19th century, Bancroft Mills became a prominent hub for textile production, contributing to the region's industrial growth. The complex utilized the power of the Brandywine Creek to operate its machinery and was a pivotal part of the textile industry in the area.
Address : Bancroft Mills Rd, Wilmington, DE 19806, USA

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Delaware Art MuseumThe Delaware Art Museum, situated in Wilmington, Delaware (not in New Castle), is a renowned cultural institution dedicated to preserving and exhibiting visual arts. Founded in 1912, the museum boasts an extensive collection of American art and serves as a hub for artistic appreciation, education, and community engagement.
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Alapocas Run State ParkAlapocas Run State Park, located in Wilmington, Delaware (close to New Castle), is a picturesque natural area that offers a blend of recreational activities, historical sites, and scenic beauty. The park spans over 300 acres and is renowned for its lush landscapes, wooded trails, and the scenic Brandywine Creek.
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Rockford ParkRockford Park, situated in Wilmington, Delaware, is a picturesque urban park known for its serene beauty and recreational offerings. This historic park spans over 100 acres and offers a blend of natural landscapes, scenic overlooks, and various amenities.
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Nemours EstateThe Nemours Estate, located near Wilmington, Delaware (not in New Castle but nearby), is an opulent mansion and estate that once belonged to Alfred I. du Pont, a member of the prominent du Pont family. Constructed in the early 20th century, the estate is a magnificent example of French-inspired architecture and landscaped gardens.
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Immanuel Church HighlandsImmanuel Church Highlands, located in Wilmington, Delaware, is a historic Episcopal church that has been a cornerstone of the community for over a century.Established in the late 1800s, the church's architecture reflects the Gothic Revival style, characterized by its pointed arches, ornate details, and soaring spires. It stands as a testament to both religious tradition and architectural beauty.
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The Delaware Center for HorticultureThe Delaware Center for Horticulture (DCH) is a non-profit organization based in Wilmington, Delaware. It focuses on promoting and advocating for horticulture, gardening, and environmental conservation throughout the state.

Discover More Attractions in New Castle County, Home of Bancroft Mills

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New Castle County
Tourism in New Castle County, Delaware, offers a vibrant blend of history, cultural richness, scenic landscapes, and modern attractions. Nestled in the heart of the state, New Castle County serves as a captivating destination that seamlessly marries its rich colonial heritage with contemporary offerings.

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