National Trust in the Midlands

Walking is a great way to see all that nature has to offer in the spring. Explore some of the places we look after with one of our great downloadable walks.

Discover some of the places across the Midlands where you can enjoy spring wildlife.

Looking for the best places to see colourful displays of spring flowers in the Midlands?

Take time to admire spring blossom, whether this be from your window, down the street on your daily exercise or in your garden if you’re lucky enough to have it grow there. You can also learn more about how these floral wonders support wildlife.

As the months are getting warmer, bright colours are finally starting to emerge. Volunteer photographer Christine Novelli Harding has some top tips to teach you how to capture the perfect spring shots.

There’s perhaps nothing more that romanticises the English countryside than an orchard in full blossom and across the Midlands there’s plenty to see. Garden and Parks Consultant Pam Smith unpicks what makes this springtime burst of colour truly special.

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.