Sights, Sounds, and Smells Walking Tour (CANCELED)

NEXT DATE: September 25, 2023 | 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Monday

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This tour is canceled for Monday, September 25, 2023.

Enjoy an in-depth, hands-on tour focused on gunpowder production in the Hagley Powder Yard and visit production areas rarely seen by guests. This tour ends with an explosive finish! Tour involves walking on uneven ground. Please note that this tour is weather-dependent. Use Hagley’s main entrance off Route 141 in Wilmington, Delaware.

Monday, September 25, 2003 • 10:30 a.m. • Click here for reservations

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