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...

This visitor centre has been established as a museum and information complex for those who are visiting this abbey in Worcestershire. There is a...

An industrial museum with unique displays and collections telling the fascinating and sometimes gruesome story of needle-making in Victorian times. It is also an archaeological...

Bromsgrove Museum has been established for many years and offers an interesting insight into the history of this town and the many smaller communities that...

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...

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

Avoncroft Museum has a unique collection of over 25 historic buildings including a windmill, 15th century merchant’s house and 1940’s prefab. There is a full...

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...

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...

Four glasshouses take visitors from tropical rainforest to arid desert conditions with insectivorous plants, giant ‘cacti’, tree ferns and cycads, orchids, sugar cane, bananas &...

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...

Harvington Mill is a beautiful example of a mill that would have once been an important part of the local industry in this area....

Harvington Hall is an Elizabethan, moated manor house with rare wall paintings and the finest series of priests hiding places in the country. 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...

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

The Clent Hills Country Park is only eight miles from the Birmingham conurbation yet it seems a world away. The area was a popular destination...

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....

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...

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,...

National Sea Life Centre, The Water’s Edge, Brindley Place, Birmingham takes visitors on a spectacular undersea voyage with over 55 displays of freshwater and marine...

Birmingham’s Symphony Hall is possibly the best concert venue in the country and offers a varied and exciting annual programme of events to suit an...

At the Stone House Cottage Garden you will find three quarters of an acre walled garden full of plants, with rare wall shrubs, climbers and...

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, or the Rep as it is more commonly known, was established in 1913 and is acclaimed for launching the careers of new...

Built in 1701, this elegant William & Mary-style house is famed for its beautiful painted ceilings and staircase, but has other unusual features including an...

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,...

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...

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

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...

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

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...

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 Royal Birmingham Society of Artists is an institution that is formed and led by a group of outstanding artists based in the city and...

Haden Hill House is a Victorian gentleman’s residence and has been internally furnished to be befitting of such a man. Throughout, the property has...

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,...

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...

Colony is one of many fine art galleries that are located within the city of Birmingham. It is famous for hosting excellent shows by...

Birmingham has a fascinating and lengthy history associated with the jewellery industry that is explored in this museum. The collection is housed in the...