If you are staying over Saturday night, the Wilmington area offers several major cultural attractions. For anyone interested these and needing transportation to them, we will arrange shuttles from and back to the Sheraton on Sunday September 14th for the following locations:
Brandywine Creek State Park (8.30-dusk; free admission)
http://www.destateparks.com/park/brandywine-creek/
Delaware Art Museum (Sundays 12.00-4.00; free admission)
Hagley Museum (Sundays 9.30-4.30; admission charge)
Nemours Mansion and Gardens (Sundays 12.00-3.00; admission charge and reservation required)
http://www.nemoursmansion.org/
Winterthur (Sundays 10.00-5.00; admission charge. Reservations required for Downton Abbey exhibit)
If you wish to visit either Nemours or the Downton Abbey exhibit at Winterthur, you should make your reservation as soon as possible, since both are in high demand. We will get you there and back!
More details on signing up for transportation will be available at the conference itself. In the meantime, if you have any questions at all, please contact Iain Crawford — icrawf@udel.edu