The National Motorcycle Museum has a vast collection of British made motorcycles (from past and present) making it is one of the best and largest...

Watermills would have been a very common recurring theme along the many waterways of Birmingham in the 18th Century, with over fifty in the immediate...

This beautiful example of a yeoman’s house is one of the finest restored Elizabethan buildings anywhere in the region. It was built in 1590...

Packwood House, originally 16th Century, is a fascinating 20th century evocation of domestic Tudor architecture. Created by Graham Baron Ash, its interiors reflect the period...

This trust is dedicated to the preservation ad study of the trains that would have once been one of the most important parts of the...

This museum was established in 1983 with the mandate of protecting and preserving for the nation the rich heritage of the Jaguar Motor Company and...

Baddesley Clinton is a romantic and atmospheric moated manor house, dating from the 15th Century and little changed since 1634. The interiors reflect the house’s...

This beautiful church is one of the most historic religious buildings in Coventry, dating from around 1130. Sadly, very little remains of the original...

Chocolate magnate George Cadbury moved Selly Manor and Minworth Greaves to Bourneville in the early 20th Century. It is quite unusual for such fragile...

The Midlands Arts Centre is the most visited arts facility in the Midlands with more than half a million people passing through the doors every...

Numbering six acres and situated about two miles to the south of the centre of Birmingham, the nature centre is one of the most popular...

Warwickshire County Cricket Club Museum at Edgbaston takes visitors on a fascinating trip through more than a hundred years of history. Located at the...

Edgbaston is a famous area of Birmingham that in recent times has a great sporting tradition thanks to the large cricket ground that is based...

Cadbury World in Bournville, Birmingham is choc full of fun for all ages. Discover the history, the making and the magic of chocolate. New this...

Craftspace offers an environment where visitors can see some of the most exquisite local crafts on display and study them at close proximity. Many...

The Lapworth Museum of Geology is a fascinating place to visit if you have even a passing interest in the earth that lies beneath our...

The University of Birmingham Collections is made up of a large series of diverse artefacts ranging from West African masks in the Danford Collection to...

Winterbourne Botanic Garden at the University of Birmingham is a six acre Edwardian garden planted with over 1,500 plant species from around the world. It...

Thinktank at Millennium Point allows people of all ages to be engaged in the past, present and future of our world, our environment and ourselves....

Birmingham has since the start of the industrial revolution, been one of the most important places of work in the entire nation. The whole...

Birmingham Hippodrome is in Birmingham city centre in the heart of the gay village and is therefore ideally situated close to the city’s many pubs,...

Black Swan Terrace is a series of houses that have been fully restored just as they would have been in 1560. Visitors are invited...

In September 2003, the Bullring Shopping Centre reopened its doors after a £500 million revamp of the original building. Widely recognised by the Selfridges building,...

Opened in 2000, Carling Academy Birmingham is a medium-sized concert venue that follows in the footsteps of the successful Carling Academy Brixton. The complex consists...

St Martin’s Church is Birmingham’s parish church and is located next to the Bull Ring development. Just as the Bull Ring has been extensively...

Coventry Transport Museum is one of the highlights of a cultural day out in the large Midlands city. Housing a massive collection of transport...

The Mead Gallery is one of the centrepieces of the campus at the University of Warwick. The gallery houses a great many fantastic exhibitions...

Ash End House Childrens Farm is a small, family owned farm, lots of friendly animals to feed and stoke, mostly undercover. Hold a newly hatched...

Birmingham’s St Philip’s cathedral is located in the centre of the city and is a beautiful 18th Century baroque building designed by Thomas Archer that...

Birmingham City University owns and operates this challenging contemporary art and design space, the centrepiece of the academic institutions art department. The gallery shows...

To walk from the ruins of the old Cathedral into the splendour of the new is to walk from Good Friday to Easter. Your heart...

The impressive façade of the Birmingham Council House greets visitors as they come into the city’s Victoria Square which also houses another of Birmingham’s spectacular...

This excellent museum at the heart of the city centre was opened in 1885, and stands in a good looking museum that is filled with...

The Birmingham Conservatoire is one of UCE’s faculties and, as such, regularly hosts performances by its students. In addition to student concerts the venue...

The Priory Visitor Centre is one of the most fascinating exhibitions and collections that one can enjoy at the heart of Coventry. Here you...

The museum opened to the public in 1980 and has grown significantly since that time, now home to three halls that in total accommodate more...

These art and design archives are some of the finest in the West Midlands and contain a massive collection of art and other artistic materials....

The city library and central archives is one of the most dominant and well recognised buildings at the heart of the great city. The...

Birmingham’s canals were once essential to the industrial success of this thriving Midlands city and the city centre’s Gas Street Basin was its pivotal point....

Located in a neo-Gothic building in the city, this gallery is recognised as one of the best places to view contemporary art in the region,...