How Longwood Gardens, one of the Philly area's most popular attractions, got started

Name: How Longwood Gardens, one of the Philly area's most popular attractions, got started
Uploaded: 2026-06-10T07:07:00-0400
Duration: 1 min 37 s
Description: Longwood Gardens' story begins in 1906 after businessman Pierre S. duPont to preserve historic trees. Today the grounds are home to ornate fountains and thousands of flowers in Chester County. Madeleine Wright reports.

Longwood Gardens' story begins in 1906 after businessman Pierre S. duPont to preserve historic trees. Today the grounds are home to ornate fountains and thousands of flowers in Chester County. Madeleine Wright reports.