Taylor C.
12/7/2024
Randomly stopped in here while in Delaware and was so glad I did. Super beautiful garden with lots of statues and fountains. Beautiful Lilly pad pools and different plants along the paths. It's...
Marian Coffin Gardens at Gibraltar
Open
(2)
Photos
1405 Greenhill Ave
Wilmington, DE 19806
The Marian Coffin Gardens at Gibraltar, located in Wilmington, Delaware, is a historic garden designed by pioneering landscape architect Marian Cruger Coffin. Established on the grounds of the former Gibraltar estate, the gardens showcase a series of beautifully themed terraces adorned with a vibrant array of flowers, shrubs, and trees, reflecting Coffin's innovative design approach.
Preserved and maintained by Preservation Delaware, the gardens serve as a testament to both the historical heritage of Delaware and the determination of a woman who defied traditional gender roles in her pursuit of landscape architecture. Open to the public year-round, the Marian Coffin Gardens offer a serene space for reflection and appreciation of nature's beauty.
Generated from the website
Reviews
5.02 reviews
Danielle S.
5/27/2023
We visited friends in Wilmington and suggested this garden. They had never heard of it, so I'm going to classify this as a hidden gem. We went with 4 adults and one toddler. It's free to enter but...
See a problem?
You might also like
Partial Data by Foursquare.