Hagley Museum and Library

Hagley Museum and Library is a museum located in Wilmington, Delaware. It is a prominent institution with 124 employees and generates an annual revenue of $6.8 million. Hagley Museum and Library offers a unique blend of historical exhibits, interactive demonstrations, and a world-renowned research library. Visitors can explore the history of the DuPont Company, the Industrial Revolution, and the impact of technology on society. The museum features historic mill buildings, operating machinery, and guided tours of the original du Pont family home. The museum stands out as the only Smithsonian Affiliate museum in Delaware, boasting accreditation from the American Alliance of Museums since 1972. It holds the distinction of being a National Historic Landmark, a National Recreation Trail, and a Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmark. Additionally, Hagley's library serves as a valuable resource for researchers, specializing in the history of American enterprise and housing archives from over 1,000 businesses. Individuals interested in connecting with Hagley Museum and Library can visit their website at hagley.org.