Midlands
Situated in the heart of England, the Midlands offers a huge variety of landscapes and places to enjoy and explore.
What's going on
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Day in the life
Day in the life
Follow in the footsteps of the people that make our places what they are today.
From historical owners and royalty to modern staff and volunteers.
Even have a go yourself through becoming a servant for the day, walking the grounds or dressing up.
Whose footsteps will you follow?
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50 Things to do before you're 11¾
50 Things to do before you're 11¾
50 things to do before you're 11¾ has been launched to inspire children to get outdoors.
Download your free planner to see where you can complete these activities here in the Midlands. Plus get tips from our kids councillor, follow us online or pick up a free scrapbook from participating properti...
Can you complete all 50 things?
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Special places
Special places
Johny Pitts, best known as a presenter on CBBC and musician, tells us why Crook Hill in the Upper Derwent Valley of the Derbyshire Peak District is so close to his heart.
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Enjoy the great outdoors
Enjoy the great outdoors
Spring has finally started to kick into action and with our longer days back for another year we all seem to be feeling much more energised.
Enjoy discovering new outdoor experiences and embrace our beautiful outdoor spaces.
Find out about our outdoor spaces
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Help conserve our places
Help conserve our places
You can help us to conserve our places for future generations and even help us to open new places for you to enjoy. From Stoneywell Arts & Crafts House in Leicestershire, our newest acquisition, to the Red Wing at Croome in Worcestershire and The Picture Roof at Attingham Park in Shropshire.
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To have and to hold
To have and to hold
The big question has been popped and now you need to find the perfect venue to make your day a memorable one.
Across the Midlands many of our places will help you make your day magical, from mansion houses to marquees set in stunning estate land.
Where will you choose to make your day memorable?
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Days out for groups
Treat your group to a great day out in the Midlands.
With mansion houses, wide open countryside spaces, spectacular parks and gardens and a year of exciting events your groups are spoilt for choice.
What's on
Throughout the year, we bring you a mix of events in the Midlands for all ages.
From bug hunting to outdoor concerts, jewellery workshops and guided walks, there really is something for everyone.
Our work in film
There's so much going out right across the Midlands, what better way share this than through film?
Learn about what we do and how you can get involved.
Our collections
We care for thousands of collections across the UK.
Visit our A-Z directory to find your favourite collections and where you can visit them today.