Wilmington is the county seat of New Castle County and the largest city in the State of Delaware with a population of approximately 73,000. Wilmington has four state parks within minutes of each other including Brandywine Park, Alapocas Woods Natural Area, H. Fletcher Brown Park, and Rockford Park. Several major credit card issuers are headquartered in Wilmington including Bank of America, Chase Card Services, and Barclays.
 
 
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Provides municipal information including city departments, council members, city code, business, community, meetings, agenda, committees and commissions, and historic districts.
http://www.ci.wilmington.de.us/
Nonprofit organization dedicated to the exploration and preservation of the history, heritage, and culture of Delaware. Includes historic events, exhibitions, museums, publications, school programs, and what's new.
http://www.hsd.org/
Greater Wilmington Convention & Visitors Bureau
Features attractions, sports, lodging, dining, and shopping. Includes visitors guide, meeting planners, area overview, getaway packages, and group tour operators.
http://www.visitwilmingtonde.com/
Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington-Brandywine Valley
Provides photos of accommodations, services, amenities and facilities. Also features hotel specials and reward programs.
http://homewoodsuites1.hilton.com/en_US/hw/hotel/ILGHWHW/index.do