National Trust in the Midlands

Make the most of the crisp autumn days by heading out on an walk at places across the Midlands

The weather has cooled down and autumn is well and truly here. The trees at our places have brought a burst of autumn colour, from deep reds to golden yellow, is it any wonder we love this time of year?

Soak up the colours, sounds and smells of the season at the gardens we care for across the region.

Discover more about the orchards across the Midlands and the work we do to care for them.

It's not hard to find great conkers in the Midlands. From Clumber Park in Nottinghamshire to Packwood House in Warwickshire we've got loads of top conker sites just waiting to be explored.

Autumn is one of the best time of year to see fungi at our places. It hasn't been a great year for fungus thanks to the weather but there are still plenty to keep and eye out for.

Find special places to watch as male deer battle for supremacy

Autumn is the season where wildlife are getting ready for the hard winter ahead. Take a look at just some of the ways that we’re caring for our wildlife, and find out some tips on how you can help too.

Take a stroll into the past by exploring the ancient woods in our care.

With rural idylls, city centre escapes and Capability Brown landscaped parklands, we're sure there's something for you in Herefordshire and Worcestershire.

From open countryside to magnificent houses, our special places in Shropshire and Staffordshire, are just waiting to be discovered.

Discover historic houses, arts and crafts cottages and explore the spectacular Peak District in this varied part of the Midlands.

From walks through riverside parkland to stories of the gunpowder plot, there is lots to discover in Warwickshire.

Unearth the stories of the places which have shaped the way we live, work and play in and around Birmingham and the West Midlands.

From social history to stunning properties and coast line; there is plenty to see and do in Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire.

These neighbouring counties offer a wide range of experiences from small personal houses to cosy gardens and woodland habitats.

Our expert curators look after the places and objects cared for by the National Trust.

Uncover the stories of the hard-working archaeology team in the Midlands.

Meet the hands-on expert conservators who work hard to care for our special collections

Meet some of the varied and interesting people who volunteer with the National Trust in the Midlands.

Interested in making the most of the National Trust near you? Join your local group to enjoy special interest talks, visits, holidays and other social and fundraising events.