Top regional attractions

August 20, 2010
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Howell Living History Farm 70 Wooden's La., Titusville; 609-737-3299. www.howellfarm.org. 130-acre farm is an educational facility, open to the public, that preserves & interprets farming life & processes from the era of 1890-1910. Tue.-Sat. 10 am-4 pm; Sun. noon-4 pm.

South Jersey Museum of American History 123 High St. E., Glassboro; 856-442-0688. Includes artifacts from the Pre-Columbian through the Colonial era, antique hand tools, glass & comprehensive political history exhibit. Thu.-Sun. 1-5 pm.

Washington Crossing State Park 355 Washington Crossing-Pennington Rd., Titusville; 609-737-0623. www.state.nj.us/dep/parksandforests/parks/washcros.html. Includes 18th-century Johnson Ferry House (historic farmhouse & tavern site) & Visitor Center Museum featuring exhibits on the Continental Army's crossing of the Delaware River & the Battles of Trenton & Princeton. Musket Firing Demonstration. $5 parking. Pond Study. 8/22. 1:30-3 pm. Wed.-Sat. 10 am-4 pm, Sun. 1-4 pm.

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Delaware Agricultural Museum & Village 866 N. DuPont Hwy., Dover; 302-734-1618. www.agriculturalmuseum.org. Marie Petty Doll Collection.

Delaware Museum of Natural History 4840 Kennett Pike, Greenville; 302-658-9111. www.delmnh.org. Tree Houses. Life-Size Model of a Giant Squid. Coral Reef Exhibit. Artisans' Bank August Dollar Tuesdays. $1. Mon.-Sat. 9:30 am-4:30 pm; Sun. noon-4:30 pm.

Hagley Museum & Library 298 Buck Rd. East, Greenville; 302-658-2400. www.hagley.org. Remember Me: du Pont Family Keepsake Portraits. DuPont Science & Discovery. DuPont: The Explosives Era. Hagley Powder Yard. Workers' Hill. Eleutherian Mills. 19th-Century Patent Models: Innovation in Miniature. Easy Does It! How Machines Make Life Easier. Daily 9:30 am-4:30 pm.

Museum of Small Town Life 316 S Governors Ave., Dover; 302-739-4266. Donations accepted. Mon.-Sat. 9 am-4:30 pm; Sun. 1:30 pm-4:30 pm.

Rockwood Museum 610 Shipley Rd., Wilmington; 302-761-4340. www.rockwood.org. Guided Tours. Streetside. $5. 8/21. 2 pm. Wee Wednesdays. $12. Closes 8/25. Wed.-Sun. 10 am-3 pm.

Winterthur Museum & Country Estate Rte. 52, Winterthur; 800-448-3883. www.winterthur.org. In Wood. Textiles & Needlework. Painting & Prints. Metalworks. Ceramics & Glass. The Campbell Collection of Soup Tureens. Dominy Shops. Period Rooms. Tue.-Sun. 10 am-5 pm.

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