Ripley castle has been home of the Ingilby family for nearly 700 years. During your visit you will learn how they survived wars, political and...

Not a permanent display, this fine art collection is housed in a beautiful building at the heart of Harrogate. The local authority uses the...

Harlow Carr was one of the great names in gardening, and this museum is dedicated to that great tradition. There are a vast amount...

The Royal Pump Room Museum is a distinctive octagonal building with copper dome, built in 1842 by Isaac Shutt to shelter visitors ’taking the waters’...

The Victoria Gardens, including bandstand and Victoria Monument erected in 1887, are located in the centre of Harrogate opposite the railway station and provide...

As one of Huddersfield's premier recreational spaces, the magnificent Greenhead Park is still tremendously popular with both residents and visitors. Opened in 1884 the park...

Opened in 1998 the Centre, which provides arts training for disabled people, is dedicated to providing access to the arts for the whole community and...

As a visitor attraction, a bleak bare cave in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, might not immediately seem to have much tourist potential. However, Mother Shipton's...

This is one of the most remarkable sites in Europe. It is a world heritage site that encompasses the spectacular ruins of a 12th...

Situated beside the River Nidd on the outskirts of the town of Knaresborough, Saint Robert’s Cave is a rare surviving example of a medieval hermit’s...

The bizarre shapes and balancing boulders have made this curious landscape a popular place for walkers, climbers and tourists. They were created through the effects...

Enjoy spectacular views over Nidderdale from a vantage point of nearly 300m. The fantastic rock formations of millstone grit at Brimham Rocks have been...

Ripon Courthouse Museum celebrates the long and illustrious history of this exceptional looking ancient building and the goings on that have happened within it at...

Ripon is one of the country's smallest cities, yet has much to recommend it to the visitor. Situated on the banks of the River...

Along the law and order trail in Ripon, discover 1) The Workhouse – “vacancies for vagrants: bath, bed and board; payment – chopping wood and...

This museum is housed in what would have once been the House of Correction in the community. The origins of the building go back...

One of the Treasure Houses of England this grand mansion and extensive estate is the home of the Earl and Countess of Harewood. As well...

Three huge millstone grit megaliths on the western outskirts of Boroughbridge, known as the Devil’s Arrows, are between 18ft and 22ft 6ins high (the tallest...

This splendid late Victorian facade is typical of many buildings in the ancient market town of Boroughbridge. Now the civic buildings and Post Office, this...

Boroughbridge is a thriving market town close to the A1M on the River Ure, steeped in history. An exquisitely carved angel marks the war memorial...

North Yorkshire is a county that is steeped in history, with the city of York being both a Viking and Roman place of importance....

This was amongst one of the most northerly outposts of the Roman Empire, a long way from Rome. This area was used as a...

We welcome you to the Yorkshire Dales National Park and invite you to discover the underground wonders that await. Access to the cave is via...

Otley Museum, situated within the town's Civic Centre, is one of the region's most fascinating visitor attractions, with a range of artefacts relating to...

Bramhope Tunnel runs for over 2 miles and was built for the Leeds & Thisk Railway between 1846 and 1849. Over 2,000 men worked on...

These magnificent hillside and woodland gardens are situated in the heart of Wharfedale. Reflective pools, splashing streams, rock gardens and terraces are set in 16...

In 1889, Headingley Stadium was built in a joint venture by both Yorkshire County Cricket Club and Leeds Rugby Union Football Club. The cricket ground...

Delight in a slower place of life by the lily pond. Wander down the pear arch avenue to savour the colours and aromas of the...

This magnificent abbey was founded in 1152 by Cistercian monks. By 1539 it had been closed under Henry VIII’s orders. Remarkably, it is one of...

A gatehouse to Kirkstall Abbey was also created by the Cistercian monks in 1152. After the gatehouse was closed in 1539 by Henry VIII, it...

Situated one mile north of Leeds, this university is within walking distance fo both the city centre and Headingley (famous for its cricketing history). It...

The Stanley and Audrey Burton Gallery is the home of the University of Leeds art collection. The gallery was significantly enlarged and improved in...

Mr WE Tate established the Museum of the History of Education in the 1950s in order to document the changes in the education system and...

The University of Leeds Museum contains no less than twenty-six departmental collections within it. Highlights of these include the art and design collections, scientific...

The University of Leeds International Textiles Archive, often known as ULITA, was founded in 1892 and includes textiles and designs from many countries of the...

The primary mission of the Second World War Experience is to collect testimonies of men and women who lived through the Second World War, and...

Named after Ralph Thoresby, the first historian of Leeds, the library foundation was established in 1889 and has since that time been instrumental in charting...

There have been mills on this site since the 17th century. The cloth-making tradition continued here until 1969, when Leeds City Council transformed the building...

Horsforth has a strong sense of community spirit and was once described as the largest village in England. The town still manages to retain this...

Conservation centre offering practical conservation take days for volunteers and businesses. Work included dry stone walling, hedgelaying, pond construction, invasive species removal and footpath work....