Historical Interest

Albert Dock

Liverpool

Britain's largest Grade I Listed historic building. Restored 4-sided dock including shops, bars, restaurants, entertainment, marina and the Maritime Museum.

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Blackpool Tower and Circus

Blackpool

Inside Blackpool Tower you will find the UK's best circus, world famous Tower Ballroom, children's entertainment plus Jungle Jim's Playground, Tower Top Ride and Undersea World.

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Cars of the Stars Motor Museum

Keswick

Features TV and film vehicles including the Batmobile, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, plus many other famous cars and motorcycles.

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CATALYST: Science Discovery Centre

Widnes

Catalyst is the award-winning family day out where science and technology fuse with fun.

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Cedar Farm Galleries

Ormskirk

Cedar Farm has contemporary crafts, unique shops, a lively cafe, farm animals, playground. Also houses art@cedarfarm, 9 working studios of creative designers and makers.

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City of Manchester Stadium

Manchester

Manchester City Football Club moved to City of Manchester Stadium, in July 2003. Formerly host to 2002 Commonwealth Games, seats 48,000 & includes, museum & stadium tour, plus City Social cafe & Reebok City superstore.

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Holker Hall and Gardens

Grange-over-Sands

Including Victorian new wing, formal and woodland garden, deer park, motor museum, adventure playground, cafe, food hall and gift shop.

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Imperial War Museum North

Manchester

Designed by Daniel Libeskind, Imperial War Museum North is built to resemble 3 shards of a shattered globe representing conflict on land, in the air and on water.

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Lakeland Motor Museum

Grange-over-Sands

Over 25,000 exhibits including rare motoring automobilia. A 1930s garage re-creation and the Campbell Legend Bluebird Exhibition.

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Lancaster Castle

Lancaster

Shire Hall has a collection of coats of arms, a crown court, a grand jury room, a 'drop room' and dungeons. Also external tour of castle.

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Manchester Art Gallery

Manchester

Houses one of the country's finest art collections in spectacular Victorian and Contemporary surroundings. Also changing exhibitions and a programme of events.

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Manchester Museum

Manchester

Explore 4 floors of displays & exhibits.

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Manchester United Museum & Tour

Manchester

The official museum and tour of Old Trafford offers every football fan a unique insight into Manchester United Football Club and a fantastic day out.

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Merseyside Maritime Museum

Liverpool

Liverpool's seafaring heritage brought to life in the historic Albert Dock.

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Museum of Transport

Manchester

The museum has one of the largest transport collections in the country with 90 buses and a small number of other vehicles.

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Museum of Transport Manchester

Cheetham

The museum has one of the largest transport collections in the country, with 90 buses and a small number of other vehicles.

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National Trust Beatrix Potter Gallery

Ambleside

Award-winning exhibition of a selection of Beatrix Potter's original drawings and storybook illustrations. Once the office of her husband. National Trust owned.

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People's History Museum

Manchester

The only museum dedicated to the working people of Britain and the story of how they organised to change society, improving life for future generations.

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Quarry Bank Mill (NT)

Wilmslow

A Georgian water-powered cotton spinning mill, with 5 floors of displays and demonstrations and 300 acres of parkland surroundings.

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Tatton Park (NT)

Knutsford

Historic mansion with a 50-acre garden, traditional working farm, Tudor manor-house and a 1,000-acre deer park and children's adventure playground.

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The Beatles Story Ltd

Liverpool

The multi award-winning visitor attraction dedicated to Liverpool's most-famous sons - John, Paul, George and Ringo. Living history audio guide.

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The Dock Museum

Barrow-in-Furness

Spectacular modern museum built over an original Victorian-dry dock. Galleries include multi-media interactives, and impressive ship models.

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The Lowry

Salford

A place of architectural masterpiece...

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The Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester

Manchester

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The National Football Museum

Preston

The National Football Museum exists to explain how and why football has become the people's game.

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The Potters Barn

Sandbach

A traditional pottery workshop, showroom and gallery with guest artists. Kids play with clay, parties, classes, craft courses, group visits and Raku days all available.

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The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

Windermere

Following a £1 million makeover The World of Beatrix Potter is 50% larger. More attraction, more magic, more fun.

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Urbis

Manchester

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Wigan Pier

Wigan

Wigan Pier combines interaction with displays and reconstructions and performances by the Wigan Pier Theatre Company. Facilities include shops, boats and a cafe.

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Windermere Steamboats & Museum

Windermere

A wealth of interest and information about life on bygone Windermere. Regular steam launch trips, vintage vessels and classic motorboats. Model boat pond, lakeside picnic area.

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World Museum Liverpool

Liverpool

One of Britain's finest museums, with extensive collections from the Amazonian Rain Forest to the mysteries of outer space. Special attractions include the award-winning hands-on Natural History Centre and the Planetarium. Now bigger then e

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