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It's Sunday evening in the Philly suburbs and South Jersey.

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262 places to pick from, 114 of them good for a rainy day, and 72 events coming up. Or see what's near you.

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9 places in arboretums & gardens

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Slow walks, flowers and quiet corners

  1. Arboretums & gardens Longwood Gardens Kennett Square, Chester County, PA World-class gardens in Kennett Square with an Indoor Children's Garden, treehouses, fountains and seasonal shows; kids 4 and under free. All ages $$$ Indoor & outdoor Stroller friendly Restrooms Free parking
  2. Arboretums & gardens Rancocas Nature Center Westampton, Burlington County, NJ About three miles of easy trails, gardens and a small nature museum with live native reptiles. Ages 2–12 $ Indoor & outdoor Free parking Shade
  3. Arboretums & gardens Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library (Enchanted Woods) Greenville, New Castle County, DE Du Pont estate with Enchanted Woods, a three-acre fairy-tale children's garden, plus tram tours of the grounds. All ages $$ Indoor & outdoor Stroller friendly Restrooms Free parking
  4. Arboretums & gardens Barclay Farmstead Cherry Hill, Camden County, NJ Historic 32-acre farmstead with nature trails and garden plots; free for kids 12 and under. Ages 2–12 $ Indoor & outdoor
  5. Arboretums & gardens Camden County Environmental Center Cherry Hill, Camden County, NJ County nature center with paved and unpaved trails, picnic tables, restrooms and free preschool nature programs. Ages 2–10 Free Indoor & outdoor Stroller friendly Restrooms Free parking
  6. Arboretums & gardens Hagley Museum and Library Greenville, New Castle County, DE Riverside du Pont powder mill grounds with gardens, a working machine shop, and a hands-on invention gallery. Ages 2–12 $$ Indoor & outdoor Stroller friendly Restrooms Free parking
  7. Arboretums & gardens Nature Center of Cape May Cape May, Cape May County, NJ NJ Audubon center on Cape May Harbor with gardens, a nature trail, bird blind and family programs. Ages 1–12 Free Indoor & outdoor
  8. Arboretums & gardens Nemours Estate Brandywine Hundred, New Castle County, DE French-style mansion and formal gardens with fountains, a reflecting pool and wide lawns; kids 5 and under free. All ages $$ Indoor & outdoor Stroller friendly Restrooms Changing table
  9. Arboretums & gardens Pinelands Preservation Alliance (Bishop Farmstead) Southampton, Burlington County, NJ Historic farmstead with native plant display gardens, a grassland walking trail and a Pinelands visitor center. Ages 2–12 Free Indoor & outdoor Free parking