Philadelphia suburbs Delaware County, PA

Delaware County with kids

28 places, 13 good for a rainy day.

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Playgrounds, parks, story times and rainy-day saves across Delaware County, picked for families with little ones. Everything here is kept current by local parents and the people who run these places.

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  1. Museums & libraries Brandywine Museum of Art Chadds Ford, Delaware County, PA Riverside art museum in a converted mill; kids 5 and under free, changing tables, elevators and a child-friendly cafe. All ages $$ Indoor Stroller friendly Restrooms Changing table
  2. Parks & trails Haverford Reserve and Freedom Playground Haverford, Delaware County, PA Township park with the all-abilities Freedom Playground, paved and unpaved trails, fields, a pavilion and a dog park. Ages 1–12 Free Outdoor Stroller friendly Free parking
  3. Farms & zoos Linvilla Orchards Media, Delaware County, PA Year-round family farm in Media with a free barnyard, Playland playground, farm market, and seasonal hayrides and picking. All ages Free Outdoor Stroller friendly Restrooms Free parking
  4. Parks & trails Ridley Creek State Park Media, Delaware County, PA 2,600-acre state park with a paved multi-use loop, creekside picnic areas and restrooms; open sunrise to sunset. All ages Free Outdoor Stroller friendly Restrooms Free parking
  5. Playgrounds Rose Tree Park Playground Media, Delaware County, PA Fenced, ADA-inclusive county playground with separate 2-5 and 5-12 zones, swings and a climbing tower. Ages 2–12 Free Outdoor Stroller friendly Restrooms Free parking
  6. Arboretums & gardens Tyler Arboretum Media, Delaware County, PA 650-acre arboretum with kid-sized treehouses, meadows, streams and picnic tables; open daily, kids 2 and under free. All ages $$ Outdoor Stroller friendly Restrooms Free parking

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