Central England and the Midlands Art Gallery & Museum in Coventry Art lovers and history buffs are welcome to come along and investigate the natural world, modern art, and the Old Masters on display at the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum! Guests can navigate through dazzling immersive displays and enjoy the latest additions … Art Galleries and Installations, Creative, Family Friendly, Museums, Arts and Crafts
Central England and the Midlands Birmingham Thinktank Science Museum Birmingham’s very own award winning science museum is open today and is a diamond waiting to be explored, based inside the impressive Millennium building with 4 floors full of exciting historical collections and machinery, there is also over 200 hands on displays … Family Friendly, Museums
Central England and the Midlands Crich Tramway Village in Derbyshire Take a step back in time and experience the brilliant Crich Village Tramway. With beautifully restored trams to take you around the village even travelling is part of the experience. With lots of exhibits, buildings walk, and learning areas you will have … Heritage, Museums
Central England and the Midlands Discover History at King Richard III Visitor Centre English history is full of fascinating stories and characters, none as interesting as King Richard III, who has his own museum dedicated to him! Immerse yourself in the amazing story of England’s final king to die in battle. The incredible discovery of … Family Friendly, Heritage, Museums
Central England and the Midlands Enjoy Beautiful Gardens and Fascinating History at Renishaw Hall Derbyshire is famous for it’s range of charming towns, many of which are dotted around the Peak District national park. However, nothing will leave you as charmed as Renishaw Hall & Gardens – with beautiful gardens to admire, tranquil parklands to explore … Family Friendly, Gardens, Heritage, Museums, Historical Sites
Central England and the Midlands Leicester Museum and Art Gallery If you’re looking for a family day out in Leicester, or you’re just interested in history, culture or art, we’ve got the perfect day out for your stack! The Leicester Museum and Art Gallery has is full of fantastic exhibitions of every … Art Galleries and Installations, Family Friendly, Free, Heritage, Museums
Central England and the Midlands Living Museum in Dudley Are you looking for an educational trip to Birmingham? See history brought to life and discover the story of the Black Country at the Black Country Living Museum in Birmingham. Meet historic characters who’ll show you what it was like to live … Museums
Central England and the Midlands Museum and Art Gallery in Derby The museum was established in 1879 by the philanthropist Michael Thomas Bass. The art gallery features the works of Joseph Wright, whose works are inspired by the 18th-century industrial revolution and the spirit of discovery. He painted scenes of science, experimentation and exploration. … Art Galleries and Installations, Free, Museums
Central England and the Midlands Museum of Lincolnshire in Lincoln The museum celebrates the culture of Lincolnshire from 1750 to the present day and includes exhibitions that illustrate commercial, domestic, agricultural, industrial and community life. It is housed in Victorian barracks built for the Royal North Lincoln Militia in 1857. The Museum … Museums, History
Central England and the Midlands National Space Centre in Leicester Looking for an intergalactic day out how about a trip to the award-winning National Space Centre in Leicester? It’s a truly out of this world experience with six interactive galleries on display, the UK’s largest planetarium, and the iconic 42m high Rocket … Heritage, Museums, Space
Central England and the Midlands RAF Tour Lincoln Looking to see a few war memorabilia then the RAF Scampton Heritage Centre is the place for it, it is a small museum that acknowledges the Stations historical past, with exhibitions covering the famous 2Dambuster” Raids, our First and Second World War … Free, Heritage, Museums, Tours, History
Central England and the Midlands Ride the Classic Churnet Valley Railway Hop aboard and get ready to journey to the glory days of the British railways! Sit back, relax and enjoy a trip on the Churnet Railway inside a heritage steam or diesal locomotive train that has been lovingly restored. Dine on delicious … Family Friendly, Food & Drink, Heritage, Museums, Tours, Trains & Railways, Dining Experiences
Central England and the Midlands Shakespeare’s House in Stratford-upon-Avon Visit Shakespeare’s Birthplace – William Shakespeare’s childhood home in the heart of Stratford-upon-Avon. Hear tales of Shakespeare’s family life and get up close to objects from the Trust’s world class collections as you discover how the extraordinary playwright continues to shape our … Heritage, Museums, Tours, Historical Sites
Central England and the Midlands The Bubblecar Museum in Lincolnshire Are you looking for a unique car visit in Lincolnshire? How about a trip down to the Bubblecar Museum, have over 50 microcars on display, many in thought-provoking dioramas. Examples of Bond, Isetta, Reliant, Frisky, and Bamby to name but a few. … Museums
Central England and the Midlands The Coventry Music Museum If you love music as much as we do then the Coventry Music Museum is sure to be a hit! With a large focus on local music, such as Ska and 2-Tone, they make sure to be so much more and to … Museums
Central England and the Midlands The Coventry Transport Museum Whether you are a vehicle enthusiast, a fan of storytelling, or an all-around speed freak and thrill seeker, Coventry Transport Museum is a destination for all. Come along and uncover the history behind the 14 fully accessible galleries that house some of … Heritage, Museums, History
Central England and the Midlands The Goldmark Gallery in Rutland If you love a good art gallery half as much as we do then the Goldmark is a sure-fire hit! With a huge variety of art, ceramics and crafts there is something for everyone! They are a family run business and have … Creative, Museums, Arts and Crafts
Central England and the Midlands The Great British Car Journey Featuring over 100 carefully selected Classic Cars ranging over the past 100 years this fabulous collection of automobiles is perfect for anyone looking for a bit of nostalgia for when British cars ruled the roads. With Austins, Minis, and Jags there’s a … Driving & Motorsports, Heritage, Museums
Central England and the Midlands The Midland Air Museum in Coventry Take a trip back in time at the Midland Air Museum in Coventry, and see a range of aircraft from past to present, the museum features Over 45 aircraft on display, a Vulcan guided tour, a Sit-in meteor cockpit, Large exhibition hangars … Museums
Central England and the Midlands The Newarke Houses Museum in Leicester Enjoy the fresh air outdoors and have a picnic in Newarke Houses Gardens. You will be able to relax and view a huge variety of plants and flowers in this amazing peaceful place. Children will have an amazing time in the toy … Gardens, Museums
Central England and the Midlands Visit the Time Machine Museum of Science Fiction in Herefordshire Welcome to the finest collection of Television Science Fiction props and costumes in the GALAXY! A visit to this permanent Museum really is a MUST for fans of Television Science Fiction with items from lots of different shows all under one roof, … Creative, Museums, Film
