{"id":19323,"date":"2013-11-08T08:34:07","date_gmt":"2013-11-08T13:34:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/?p=19323"},"modified":"2013-11-07T22:40:07","modified_gmt":"2013-11-08T03:40:07","slug":"dupont-estate-decked-out-for-holidays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/?p=19323","title":{"rendered":"DuPont estate decked out for holidays"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">Festive tours of Nemours Mansion to begin this weekend<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Image-11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-19325\" style=\"border: 2px solid black; margin: 4px;\" alt=\"Image 1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Image-11-300x243.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Image-11-300x243.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Image-11-123x100.jpg 123w, https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Image-11.jpg 358w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Just in time to put area residents in the holiday spirit, Nemours Mansion and Gardens will be decked out for tours starting this Saturday, Nov. 9, through Dec. 31.<\/p>\n<p>This world-famous duPont estate is beautifully decorated for Christmas with antiques from its historic collection along with new items &#8211; look for a gingerbread replica of the mansion &#8211; that celebrate the season.<\/p>\n<p>Christmas trees, garlands, sprays, paper filigree \u201cquilling,\u201d hand-painted ornaments, miniature churches, original holiday cards, a manger scene and original toys from the\u00a0duPont estate all add to the festive setting.<\/p>\n<p>The museum, located at 850 Alapocas Drive, Wilmington, De., \u00a019803,\u00a0is open Tuesday through Sunday; for reservations, \u00a0call 1-800-651-6912 or go to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nemoursmansion.org\/\">www.nemoursmansion.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"pdf24Plugin-cp\"> \t<form name=\"pdf24Form0\" method=\"post\" action=\"https:\/\/doc2pdf.pdf24.org\/wordpress.php\" target=\"pdf24PopWin\" onsubmit=\"var pdf24Win = window.open('about:blank', 'pdf24PopWin', 'resizable=yes,scrollbars=yes,width=600,height=250,left='+(screen.width\/2-300)+',top='+(screen.height\/3-125)+''); pdf24Win.focus(); if(typeof pdf24OnCreatePDF === 'function'){void(pdf24OnCreatePDF(this,pdf24Win));}\"> \t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"blogCharset\" value=\"Cw1x07UAAA==\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"blogPosts\" value=\"MwQA\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"blogUrl\" value=\"yygpKSi20tcvLy\/XK83LzM8ry8zJSS3JzE0t1kvOzwUA\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"blogName\" value=\"C8lIVQjNy8zPK8vMyUlVCMnMTS0GAA==\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"blogValueEncoding\" value=\"gzdeflate base64\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"postId_0\" value=\"M7Q0NjIGAA==\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"postTitle_0\" value=\"cykNyM8rUUgtLkksSVVISU3OTk1RyC8tUUjLL1LIyM\/JTEmsLAYA\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"postLink_0\" value=\"yygpKSi20tcvLy\/XK83LzM8ry8zJSS3JzE0t1kvOz9W3L7A1tDQ2MgYA\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"postAuthor_0\" value=\"AwA=\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"postDateTime_0\" value=\"MzIwNNY1NNQ1sFAwsLAyNLQyMAcA\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"postContent_0\" value=\"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\" \/> \t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pdf24.org\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"www.pdf24.org\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf24-posts-to-pdf\/img\/pdf_32x32.png\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"32\" \/><\/a> \t\t<span class=\"pdf24Plugin-cp-space\">&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span> \t\t<span class=\"pdf24Plugin-cp-text\">Send article as PDF<\/span> \t\t<span class=\"pdf24Plugin-cp-space\">&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span> \t\t<input class=\"pdf24Plugin-cp-input\" style=\"margin: 0px;\" type=\"text\" name=\"sendEmailTo\" placeholder=\"Enter email address\" \/> \t\t<input class=\"pdf24Plugin-cp-submit\" style=\"margin: 0px;\" type=\"submit\" value=\"Send\" \/> \t<\/form> <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Festive tours of Nemours Mansion to begin this weekend Just in time to put area residents in the holiday spirit, Nemours Mansion and Gardens will be decked out for tours starting this Saturday, Nov. 9, through Dec. 31. 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