Brandywine River Museum, located in Chadds Ford, exhibits American art in a 19th-century grist mill. The Brandywine River Museum has a collection of works by three generations a family and features a collection of American illustration, still life and landscape painting. The museum also has group of volunteers supporting its programs. More than 350 volunteers provide help, serving as tour guides, working in the gardens, making critters for Christmas displays and assembling flower arrangements. The Museums volunteers also organize fundraisers through annual events, such as the Wildflower, Native Plant and Seed Sale, the Antiques Show, and the Critter Sale. Each fundraising event benefits an aspect of the museum and its parent organization, the Brandywine Conservancy. Additionally, the museum organizes environmental management programs that protect the regions land and water resources.