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The Nemours Estate includes a 77-room Mansion, Chauffeur's Garage with rare vintage cars, and 200 acres of French formal gardens and woodlands built in 1910 by the duPont family.
The Nemours Estate is a 200-acre (81 ha) country estate with jardin à la française formal gardens and a French neoclassical mansion in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. Built to resemble a French château, its 105 rooms on four floors occupy nearly 47,000 sq ft (4,400 m 2 ).
Plan Your Visit. Nemours Estate is a self-guided experience in the Mansion, Chauffeur’s Garage and the Gardens. Guides and staff are located throughout the property and buildings to share information and answer questions. Guided walking tours and shuttle garden tours are offered April–October.
Nemours Estate is a wonderful glimpse into the lifestyle of the Gilded Age! The mansion is dazzling, with a grand staircase, elegant furniture and artwork, and a surprise or two…like the private bowling alley in the basement!
The Mansion building at Nemours Estate was built in 1910 by architects Carrère and Hastings.
Conceived in the style of an 18th century French mansion, this former DuPont family home features spectacular fountains, immaculate formal gardens, and regal period furnishings. Nemours Estate offers self-guided tours of 200 acres of gardens and grounds, the 77-room Mansion, and the Chauffeur’s Garage.
Nemours Estate is a wonderful glimpse into the lifestyle of the Gilded Age! The mansion is dazzling, with a grand staircase, elegant furniture and artwork, and a surprise or two…like the private bowling alley in the basement!
