This area of North Yorkshire is very beautiful and has always prided itself on retaining an independence and set of traditions that are different from...

Ingleborough Mountain, one of the famous Three Peaks of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, is renowned for its caves and potholes. The area contains a...

The Upper Wharfedale Folk Museum explores the long and rich traditions that this area has, and is concerned much more with the people and the...

White Scar Cave is the longest showcave in Britain. Our 80 minute tour covers 1 mile and includes the massive 330 foot Battlefield Cavern....

600hp Textile mill engine run in steam. Rope drive, hand fired boilers, weaving demonstrations on Lancashire looms. Textile related displays. Museum shop, tearoom, toilets, and...

Learn to throw a pot on one of our ½ day or full day pottery courses. We also run courses for children (one hour upwards)....

Ribble Valley and Pendle Tours based in the historic market town of Clitheroe. Near Pendle Hill and it’s association with the infamous Pendle Witches. Specialists...

The River Dunsop and the River Hodder meet at Dunsop Bridge before flowing south to join the River Ribble outside Clitheroe. The bridge consists of...

Much debate surrounds the exact position of the centre of Great Britain. Dunsop Bridge was officially recognised by the Ordnance Survey in 1992 as the...

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...

Located at the very heart of the beautiful market town of Clitheroe in the Ribble Valley, this gallery is in the old railway building that...

The Northwest Sound Archive was established in 1979, and its purpose was to collect and to preserve sound recordings that are relevant to the development...

East Lancashire’s most notorious supernatural activity from times past is the episode involving the ’Pendle Witches’ in the 17th century. The journey begins in Barrowford,...

One of the most complete medieval castles in England, Skipton Castle stands impressively at the top of the town’s main street. The castle was granted...

Crammed full of fascinating exhibits, the Craven Museum is a great place to explore the history of Skipton and the Craven Dales. The museum displays...

The canal basin in Skipton is a busy part of this ancient market town. Traditional and modern boats can be seen on this stretch of...

Arncliffe is everything a Yorkshire Dales village should be – limestone cottages and farmhouses surrounding a village green which shimmers with wild flowers in the...

Gawthorpe Hall near Burnley is a magnificent 17th Century Jacobeancountry house built for the Shuttleworth family and restored in the mid 19th century by the...

The Colne Heritage Centre is dedicated to the rich and interesting history of this town and its surrounding regions. The collection is made up...

Enjoy the Wensleydale cheese experience! At our visitor centre, you can enjoy cheese tasting, watch from the viewing gallery, visit our shop and restaurant, or...

The Mid-Pennine Art Gallery hosts around six exhibitions a year on a range of themes. Sometimes the exhibitions are based on the work of...

Built in 1850, The Station House was the main line station for Kirkby Lonsdale. Now it has a new lease of life as the...

Queen Street Mill gives the visitor a real taste of what it was like to work in a steam powered weaving mill in the 1800s....

Enjoy a ramble in our beautiful wooded countryside, view wild boar, longhorn cows and other animals in our scenic Ribble Valley park. Feed the...

The Dales Countryside Museum is located within the Dales and was established in order to offer a heritage guide to the region for those who...

Williamson Park, close to the centre of town, is a 54 acre area of grass and woodland, that was constructed by James Williamson in 1880....

The Ashton Memorial was erected in the early 1900s by Lord Ashton in memory of his wife, and today it serves as a classical concert...

Lancaster’s Butterfly House is deceptively named – as well as the butterfly house, the complex houses a tropical bird house, and a minibeast adventure centre....

For a great day out for all the family, visit Docker Park Farm. Here children can enjoy lamb feeding in the Spring and Summer months,...

Reputed to be England’s highest unbroken waterfall (with a 100-foot drop), Hardraw Force is a well-hidden gem. It is accessible only through the Green...

Situated near the heart of the historic city of Lancaster, Lancaster Cathedral serves as a city centre parish church, as a focal point for the...

Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway gives visitors a chance to go back in time to the great age of steam, and experience travelling on...

The Dukes Playhouse is the home of new media in Lancaster. Offering a cinema without popcorn, where you can take your drink from the bar...

The Grand Theatre was built in 1782 by public subscription, and ever since then has been entertaining the people of Lancaster. Attracting top names like...

Lancaster’s river, the Lune, is tidal, and until recently was navigable by large trading vessels, giving Lancaster a long maritime history. The Maritime Museum was...

Lancaster City Museum lies at the heart of Lancaster in the former Town Hall. In this elegant Georgian building you can explore the city’s past...

This museum is housed in the old Town Hall and was the first municipal museum to include a regimental museum. The exhibitions tell the...

Visit Lancaster Priory & Parish Church and see the unique Medieval choir stalls, superb tapestries, historical Regimental Standards and battle honours. We also have...

Built in the 15th Century, and rebuilt in the 16th, the Judge’s Lodgings have housed many people associated with the legal system, including the notorious...

There has been a defensive building on the site since Roman times, and since then several buildings have held off attacks from the Picts, Scots...