Visit - East Midlands
From lavish houses and palaces to invigorating walks and spectacular views from hilltop castles, a day out in the East Midlands is an adventure for all the family this season.
Highlights from the East Midlands
From romantic castles in the Peak District to windmills on the fens, our sites in the East Midlands have something for everyone.
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Ashby de la Zouch Castle, Leicestershire
Medieval status symbol and Civil War stronghold.
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Kirby Hall, Northamptonshire
Trace the rise and fall of a great Elizabethan and Stuart mansion.
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Sibsey Trader Windmill, Lincolnshire
Built in 1877, this restored six storey mill with complete gear, sails and fantail still works today.
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Lincoln Medieval Bishop's Palace, Lincolnshire
See how we’ve safeguarded the home of Lincoln’s medieval bishops.
Upcoming events in the East Midlands
We have events for visitors of all ages throughout the year. Book your tickets in advance and you can save up to 15% on your admission.
Discover eventsDays out this Autumn
Autumn’s the perfect time to take a closer look at historic sites, with the colours of trees changing and the sun getting lower in the sky.
Whether you’re looking for autumnal days out, the perfect historical place to visit or beautiful gardens to enjoy a seasonal walk, there’s plenty to discover.
Plan your autumn days outPlan your Christmas Days Out
Unwrap history this Christmas and enjoy a magical day out.
Whether you're starting a new tradition or reliving an old favourite, you'll find plenty of seasonal cheer and things to do this Christmas.
Take the kids to meet Father Christmas, enjoy Festive Fun in beautiful historic surroundings and follow the Walking with The Snowman™ Trail.
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