Kennett Square
Kennett Square is a historic borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, renowned as the “Mushroom Capital of the World.” It produces over 500 million pounds of mushrooms annually, accounting for half of the U.S. supply.
The town features a vibrant downtown with independent shops, eateries, and hosts annual events like the Mushroom Festival and Brewfest. Its rich history includes roles in the Revolutionary War and the Underground Railroad.
Address: 600 S Broad Street Suite 110 Kennett Square, PA 19348
Phone: (610) 444-6020
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Longwood Gardens Named Most Beautiful Botanical Garden in the World
Longwood Gardens has been named the most beautiful botanical garden in the world, writes Stacey Leasca for Travel + Leisure. In June, the United Kingdom’s…
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Longwood Gardens Set to Open Group of Superb New Buildings Next Month
As part of Longwood Reimagined, a $250 million multi-year project, Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square is currently preparing to open a group of superb new…
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Bucks County Leadership: Javonna Wylie, President and CEO, Chester County OIC
Javonna Wylie, President and CEO of Chester County OIC, spoke with BUCKSCO Today about growing up in West Chester and how living in a college…
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Magnificent Galer Family Estate with Vineyard Just Outside West Chester Hits the Market
A magnificent estate situated on more than 26 bucolic acres recently hit the market in Pocopson Township, writes Laurel Anderson for the County Lines Magazine.…
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Hank’s Place Set to Reopen in Chadds Ford This Fall After Being Forced to Close and Relocate
Popular local eatery Hank’s Place is set to reopen in Chadds Ford this fall after it was forced to relocate to Kennett Square due to…
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Plan Your Romantic Weekend Getaway at Longwood Gardens
If you are looking for a romantic getaway, look no further than Chester County’s very own Longwood Gardens, writes Kalena Thomhave for The Keystone. There…
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Everything You Need to Know About Chester County’s Cheese Scene
Chester County’s cheesemaking culture is exceptional, bringing together both the agriculture industry and talented chefs, writes Maddy Sweitzer-Lammé and Chloé Pantazi-Wolber for Philadelphia Magazine. The…
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Founder of Square Roots Collective in Kennett Square on a Redemptive Quest
Mike Bontrager, the founder of Square Roots Collective in Kennett Square, is on a decades-long redemptive quest to achieve restoration through sacrifice, according to a…
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Beyond Membership, the Longwood Innovators Program Elevates and Enriches Your Longwood Gardens Experience
If you’ve visited Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square many times and feel a special connection to this iconic place of beauty, imagine taking it to…
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Chester County Farmers Working Through Suffocating Heat Wave to Ensure Business Goes As Usual
Chester County farmers who produce the majority of the mushrooms eaten in the United States are ensuring business continues as usual despite the suffocating heat…
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Kennett Underground Railroad Tour Reveals Area’s Stories of Struggle and Liberation
In acknowledgment of Juneteenth, the Kennett Underground Railroad tour on June 16 focused on the Underground Railroad and the abolition movements, writes Gabbie Burton for…
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After 20 Years, Rare Century Plant Blooms at Longwood Gardens
Longwood Gardens has waited nearly two decades for a roof-popping bloom of Agave americana, known as the Century Plant. This perennial succulent is monocarpic, meaning it…
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After 20 Years, Rare Century Plant Blooms at Longwood Gardens
Longwood Gardens has waited nearly two decades for a roof-popping bloom of Agave americana, known as the Century Plant. This perennial succulent is monocarpic, meaning it…
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A Guide to Bucks County’s Most Beautiful Gardens
Bucks County, part of Southeastern Pennsylvania, is a key contributor to the region’s reputation as the garden capital of America, writes Belinda Brusch for Fox…
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Longwood Gardens Membership Levels Explained
Welcome to the enchanting world of Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, where beauty and nature meet in perfect harmony! Whether you’re a frequent Longwood Gardens…
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Two Chester County Towns Home to Flourishing Local Businesses
Everyone knows that small businesses are the backbone of your local community, which is why it’s important to support them in any way you can.…
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Longwood Gardens Introduces Its Newly Reimagined Idea Garden
Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square is busy preparing for the grand debut of Longwood Reimagined on Nov. 22, writes Katie Mobley for the Longwood Gardens…
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Longwood Gardens’ June 2024 Summer Concert Schedule
This June, Longwood Gardens transforms into an open-air stage under the stars, showcasing a spectacular array of live music from around the globe. Whether you’re…
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