Wilmington, United States

Wilmington Travel Guide

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Alternative names: Founded: 1638 (386 years ago)Population: 71.9 thous. (2020)Area: 16.95 mi²Elevation: 92 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 39°45'10"N, 75°33'12"W
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DelawareUnited States

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Wilmington Top Attractions

Wilmington Attractions - What to See and Explore

Wilmington offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: Delaware Art Museum, Hagley Museum and Library, Equestrian statue of Caesar Rodney, Chase Center on the Riverfront. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

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Things to See and Do in Wilmington by Category

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Wilmington – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Wilmington, it's worth seeing attractions such as: Philadelphia Museum of Art (Philadelphia), Walnut Street (Philadelphia), Independence Hall (Philadelphia).

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Best Time To Visit Wilmington

Learn when is the best time to travel to Wilmington weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

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June is the most popular and therefore the most crowded month to visit this location. Slightly fewer tourists decide to visit in July.

Average temperatures in °F

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The highest air temperature is in June, July and August. While the coldest is in January and February.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in February. Most of it rains in May, July and September.

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We can expect the longest days in June, while the shortest in December.

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What are the top attractions to visit in Wilmington?

What is the best time to visit Wilmington?

June is the most popular and therefore the most crowded month to visit this location. Slightly fewer tourists decide to visit in July. The highest air temperature is in June, July and August. While the coldest is in January and February.

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