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Housed in a 1937 trolleybus depot, Ipswich Transport Museum has an extensive collection of local transport - either built in the area or used to transport its populace around. Visitors can…
Plimoth Plantation is a replica of the small farming town built by English colonists in 1627 - the first permanent English settlement in New England. Visitors can talk with the characters who…
Maranello Rosso Ferrari and Abarth Museums
The Maranello Rosso Ferrari and Abarth Museums are a must for lovers of these famous supercars. The collections include 25 Ferraris dating from 1951 to the present day, along with engines…
The Rifles (Berkshire and Wiltshire) Museum
The Rifles Museum in Salisbury is the museum of the Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiments. The four rooms hold a chronological display of war artefacts from the mid-18th…
The Gordon Highlanders Museum in the West End offers an informative and evocative journey through the dramatic 200-year history of the regiment. Exhibitions include personal testimonies…
Excavated by slave labour, the Jersey War Tunnels are both a chilling reminder of Nazi horrors and an inspiring insight into Jersey's resilience under occupation during the Second World War.
This small museum, in the former home of Edgar Allan Poe, is a few blocks from where the author is buried. The house is spread over three floors, with highlights including a room containing…
The Etruria Industrial Museum is a canal-side monument to Stoke-on-Trent's ceramic-making heritage. Built in 1857 to grind materials for the many potteries operating in the area, it ceased…
Within the 700-year old Buckland Abbey is a beautiful 16th-century Great Hall and memorabilia from the time of Elizabethan seafarers Sir Francis Drake and Sir Richard Grenville. Walks…
Compton Verney is an art gallery situated in a Grade I-listed 18th-century Robert Adam mansion near Warwick, with 120 acres of stunning Capability Brown-designed gardens.
Killerton, an 18th-century house in Exeter, contains a collection of 18th to 20th-century costumes as well as a Victorian laundry. Check out what fashion was like in the olden days and be…
One of England's most celebrated composers, Sir Edward Elgar, composer of Pomp and Circumstance, is remembered in Worcester's Elgar Birthplace Museum. A curiously small place given his great…
Back to Backs, Birmingham's last remaining city-centre National Trust-restored back-to-back housing, reflects four periods from 1840 to 1977. Experience the lives of its residents and stock up…
Within the 700-year old Buckland Abbey is a beautiful 16th-century Great Hall and memorabilia from the time of Elizabethan seafarers Sir Francis Drake and Sir Richard Grenville. Walks…
William Wordsworth's family home from 1813 until his death in 1850, Rydal Mount stands amidst the spectacular Lake District landscape which inspired the great poet. The period building and its…
Black Creek Pioneer Village takes visitors back to the 1800s and Toronto's fledgling days as a crossroads community. More than 40 restored heritage homes, shops and gardens are staffed by…
The Dobell Prize for Drawing contest spotlights the best drawing artists in Australia. The winner of the A$20,000 award is announced the day before the competition's official exhibition opens…
One of Britain's most famous authors, Charles Dickens began life in Portsmouth in 1812 and stayed for a short three-year stint. The interior of the house in which he was born is now set in the…
Arlington Court and the National Trust Carriage Museum
Arlington Court is a Regency house packed with beautiful furniture. The National Trust Carriage Museum in the Stable Block contains one of the UK's best collections of 19th-century horse-drawn…
The private apartments created by George IV at Windsor Castle are officially known as the Semi-State Rooms and can be viewed during the winter months. The King was renowned for his impeccable…
