| Cornerstone B&B is located in the heart of the Brandywine Valley where there's so much to see and do! Whether you're looking for a historic battlefield, elaborate mansions, world class museums or four seasons of breathtaking gardens, you will find it all in the Brandywine Valley. Click here for links to daily discoveries that Cornerstone puts in your reach. Click here for directions to Cornerstone. |
From New York City and North
Take New Jersey Turnpike to Delaware Memorial Bridge (Exit 1). Pick
up I-95 South. |
From I-95 in Delaware
Take Route 7 North (Exit 4B) 7.1 miles to Little Baltimore Road
(traffic light and Toll Brother's Hockessin Mews at corner). Turn
left onto Little Baltimore Road (name changes to Newark Road at
PA state line). Go 2.7 miles to Buttonwood Rd, turn right onto Buttonwood,
first drive on left. |
From US RT. 1
Head South on Route 1 to Toughkenamon Exit. Turn left at end of
ramp onto Newark Road. Go 5.1 miles to Buttonwood Road. Turn left
onto Buttonwood, first drive on left. |
From Longwood Gardens
From Longwood Gardens take Rt. 1 towards Kennett Square. Take the
Toughkenamon exit off of Rt. 1. Turn left at the bottom of the ramp.
Go through the light at Old Balitmore Pike. Go through the light
at Rt. 41 also known as Newport Gap. You will go through two more
stop signs. At Buttonwood Rd. turn left. Our driveway is the first
on the left. |
- 1 Cornerstone Bed & Breakfast
- Country residence in the charming colonial tradition
- 2 Pennsylvania Dutch Country
- Quaint Amish communities near Lancaster - farms, markets and points of interest
- 3 Longwood Gardens
- 350 spectacular outdoor acres of gardens and open space, 20 breathtaking indoor gardens housed in a historic glass conservatory with fabulous year-round displays
- 4 Chadds Ford Winery
- Complimentary tours and sampling of some of Pennsylvania's finest. Popular year-round events including weekend summer concerts
- 5 Brandywine River Museum
- Restored grist mill houses Wyeth family works from three generations
- 6 Brandywine Battlefield State Park
- Site of key 1776 battle against the British
- 7 Valley Forge National Historical Park
- Sweeping hills and vistas at site of Washington's 1777 winter encampment
- 8 Delaware Museum of Natural History
- Flora, fauna and undersea experiences
- 9 Winterthur Museum & Gardens
- American Decorative arts, antiques, exotic plants and native foliage
- 10 Hagley Museum
- Tour the original du Pont mills and see 19th century life first-hand
- 11 Delaware Art Museum
- Sculpture, paintings and photographs - from classic to contemporary
- 12 Delaware History Museum
- Historic centerpiece of Wilmington during its early mill-town days
- 13 Nemours Mansion & Gardens
- Array of European arts amid flowers and woodlands, reservations required 302-651-6912.
- 14 Rockwood Museum
- Picturesque Victorian estate of a wealthy 1850's merchant, afternoon tea and Victorian Ice Cream Festival are highlights
- 15 George Read II House
- In colonial New Castle, the home designed to be Delaware's grandest
- 16 Three Little Bakers Dinner Theatre
- Voted #1 Family Entertainment in Delaware by Reader's Choice
- 17 The Farmhouse Restaurant
- Fabulous food and great country atmosphere, outdoor dining in summer, continuously a favorite of our discerning guests
- 18 The Grille and Pub at Hartefeld
- Excellent casual dining for lunch or dinner, outdoor dining in summer, fireside dining in winter, restaurant overlooks beautiful golf course
- 19 Vala Vineyards
- Family owned and operated vineyard offering tastings of award-winning wines made from rare varieties and unusual blends. Local artisan farm cheeses and other local foods inspire the senses
- And many more!
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