Beautiful 1690’s house on the banks of the River Avon containing antique furniture, fine pictures and family costumes. The grounds include a walled Rose Garden,...

This library serves as the main cultural focal point in this area of the community and has for many years been a well used and...

Foxton Canal Museum was opened in 1989 and is situated in the old boiler house on the banks of the canal. The purpose of...

Cosby Library houses a large selection of texts and audiovisual material and acts as one of the central cultural and social focal points in this...

Wigston Framework Knitters Museum explores the way in which the knitting industry rose and became dominant in the Midlands. The museum holds an extensive...

This local library is a very important part of the community and is one of the centres of social and cultural life in Blaby....

The Leicestershire Record Office holds a magnificent historic collection of documents that relate to Leicestershire and Rutland over hundreds of years of history. Amongst...

Harborough Museum uopened its doors to the public in 1983 and is operated by the local authority in association with the Market Harborough Historical Society....

Leicestershire County Cricket Club are one of the main counties that compete in the English and Welsh cricket league and have a grand tradition of...

The East Midlands Oral History Archive is a relatively rare and very interesting study centre. Much of history that we have today has been...

Situated within the historic New Walk area of the city, this museum and gallery is one of the proudest cultural reference points for the people...

The University of Leicester Botanic Gardens were founded in 1921 with the assistance of the Leicester Literary and Philosophical Society. The present site was...

This gallery is well loved in the community and has for some time been one of the leading new galleries in the city. It...

Phoenix Arts is located at the very heart of Leicester in one of the most vibrant parts of the cities art scene. It has...

The displays in this museum are wide ranging and achieve a level of interest and engagement from the visitor that many fail to deliver....

Leicester is a city that has had a printing industry of some size for many generations, and in fact at one point was renowned as...

The Guildhall in Leicester is one of the best-preserved timber framed halls in the country, dating back well over six hundred years. The hall...

The first registered Sikh museum in Europe is located in the city centre near St. Nicholas Circle. Permanent displays include the spectacular models of major...

The Jewry Wall is one of the most famous pieces of architecture in Leicester and represents an original Roman wall that has survived over two...

Opened in spring of 2000, the Rugby Art Gallery and Museum is a purpose-built structure that offers an important cultural hub for the community....

Rugby School is one of the best known and most prestigious private education institutions in the world, and of course is famous for its invention...

Here at Fradley Junction in the heart of the canal network, the staff at Swan Line Cruisers are waiting to greet you for the start...

This collection in Leicester is the largest in the country that is dedicated to the study of space and travel into the dark beyond....

This library is located at the very heart of the village and provides an absolute life-line to the people of the community. As well...

Built in 1732 to a James Gibbs design, Kelmarsh Hall is surrounded by its working estate, grazed parkland and beautiful gardens. The Hall’s elegant 18th...

This magnificent structure is one of the architectural gems of the city of Leicester. Built between 1709 and 1713 by the eminent architect and...

Coton Manor lies in peaceful Northamptonshire countryside and enjoys beautiful views, providing an idea setting for the garden. The ten acre garden enclosed a series...

Hand-made glass figures made “At the lamp” from soda and borosilicate glasses in a large range of colours. Over 800 designs made including Coach &...

Situated at the heart of the community, this library is one of the focal points of the local community. It is well stocked with...

Hinckley Museum contains a wealth of information that helps to bring to life the fascinating story of this community. No matter whether you are...

Tableaux of key moments in Carey’s life with some original documents from the founding of the Baptist Missionary Society. There are large illustrated panels of...

The library in Hinckley acts as a central cultural hub for the people of the community and the visitors who come here. The collection...

Begun in 1480 by William of Hastings, this fantastic 15th Century moated castle is one of the absolute architectural masterpieces of the local area....

This building is a beautiful piece of architecture, representative of some of the finest building work that went on in this area of the Midlands....

The Earl Shilton Library is a cultural portal in the area and carries a large collection of books on a variety of subjects. The...

County Hall Library is located at the heart of Leicester and acts as one of the largest and most high profile libraries in the county....

Located on the Headquarters site of the wartime airfield at Harrington. Museum exhibits depict the secret roles of the USAAF “Carpetbagger” Group, American OSS and...

Barwell Library is located at the heart of this small village and provides a limited range of books, video and audio materials for loan....

See Haddonstone’s classic garden ornaments in the beautiful setting of the walled manor gardens – including urns, troughs, fountains, statuary, bird baths, sundials, obelisks, columns...

Daventry Town Council Museum is located at the heart of the community and is a fascinating place to visit if you have any interest in...