Camping

Address: 4603 Green Spring Road, Alexandria, VA
Times: 7am-8:30pm
Phone: (703) 642-5173
Admission: $159

Retreat to the Brandywine region to envision how the du Pont story unfolds. Visit Eleutherian Mills, the original DuPont home, the restored gardens of avid botanist E.I. du Pont and the Powder Yard overlooking the Brandywine River. Eat lunch in The Inn of Montchanin Village and Spa, a historic site in itself, and then tour one of the noblest estates in the Brandywine area, the recently restored Nemours Mansion and Gardens. With more than 60 acres of formal gardens along the Brandywine River and 47,000 square feet of beautifully restored rooms, this estate is fabulous.  Your getaway includes tours of house, mansion and gardens, powder mill, coach trip, tip, lunch and evening snack.

Address: 4603 Green Spring Road, Alexandria, VA
Times: 9am-6pm
Phone: (703) 642-5173
Admission: $69

View two very different 18th century homes. The Historic House at Green Spring and Hampton Mansion in Towson, MD are opposites in scale and grandeur, but have much in common. Begin at Green Spring; learn our story with a talk and slideshow, and tour the Historic house and garden. After lunch at the house, depart for Hampton Historic Site and its grandiose home and estate, with museum collections, a terraced garden and original outbuildings. Enjoy guided tours of the mansion and the farm. Parallels between lives and events here and at Green Spring will intrigue you. Your getaway includes presentation, tour of Historic Green Spring, tour of Hampton Mansion and farm, coach trip, tip and lunch.