Bankfield Museum

Halifax

Bankfield has been a museum since 1887 and has collections which relate to the history of Calderdale and it's people, including local history, Costume & Textiles, Fine and decorative art and contemporary craft. The costume and textile collections are of particular significance and include material from Britain and the rest of the world. more details >

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Bronte Parsonage Museum

Haworth

Charlotte, Emily and Anne Bronte wrote some of the greatest novels in the English language . Haworth Parsonage was their lifelong home and its moorland setting provided inspiration for their stories. The museum now contains many of their, clothes, furniture and personal possessions. more details >

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Brontës in Pennine Yorkshire

kirklees

Download a copy of your guide to 'Shirley Country' and uncover the history of the Bronte's in the villages and towns around the Spen Valley, setting for Charlotte Bronte's novel 'Shirley'. Published in 1849, Charlotte Brontë’s novel Shirley caused quite a sensation. Local people had only just discovered that the quiet... more details >

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Diggerland - Yorkshire

Whitwood, Castleford

Diggerland is the ultimate adventure park for all ages, where you can ride, drive and operate full size construction machinery. Fasten your seat belts and get spun, shaken and elevated on the crazy ‘Spin Dizzy’. Hold on tight whilst we elevate you to a height of over 50 feet on the ‘Sky Shuttle’. You can drive yourself... more details >

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Emsleys Farm Shop & Visitor Centre

Yeadon, Nr Leeds

Situated in Yeadon, near Leeds, our Farm Shop & Visitor centre is the ideal place to step out of the city into the country. Our shop is brimming with quality goods and produce, many from local producers. We welcome children and adults alike to our Visitor Centre, spend time looking at the wide range of animals we have,... more details >

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Eureka! The National Childrens Museum

Halifax

Eureka! is the National Children’s Museum and gives children aged 0-11 a fun-packed day out. Everything at Eureka! has been designed to inspire children to find out about themselves and the world around them. They can see their own skeleton, catch a wave, save a polar bear, build a igloo and even get a job at the Post... more details >

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Go Racing in Yorkshire

Yorkshire

Horse racing makes a great day out for the whole family. Here is all the information you need to enjoy racing in Yorkshire, whether you are a seasoned racegoer or a complete beginner. The Go Racing in Yorkshire Consortium consists of nine race courses who work together to provide all that is best in British racing. They... more details >

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Harewood

Leeds

Harewood House, home to the Queen's cousin, the Earl of Harewood, provides a great day out for all the family.

The House, with its outstanding art collections, splendid State Rooms and fascinating 'Below Stairs' exhibition, is set in spectacular landscaped grounds, which include formal gardens and gentle... more details >

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Middleton Railway Trust

Leeds

The World's oldest working railway where you can enjoy a train ride, explore the Engine House and find out about steam engines, the Middleton Railway and the locomotive builders of Leeds more details >

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Pontefract Racecourse

Pontefract

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16 race meetings throughout the Summer including special themed racedays - Singles Night, Irish Night, Ladies Day and Family fundays! more details >

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RSPB - Experience Yorkshire with the RSPB

Yorkshire

The RSPB is about lots more than just birds. We’re about helping people like you enjoy the amazing wildlife that lives not only on our reserves but in other places as well. Like the peregrines at Malham Cove and the stunning seabirds off the Bridlington coast. We have some brilliant nature reserves in Yorkshire – and... more details >

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RSPB VOUCHER - Free Entry to any RSPB reserve

Throughout the UK

This voucher offers FREE entry any individual, group or family when visiting an RSPB nature reserve for which there is normally a charge for non-members. These are: Arne, Dorset • Bempton Cliffs, East Yorkshire • Blacktoft Sands, East Yorkshire • Conwy, North Wales • Dungeness, Kent • Leighton Moss, Lancashire • Lochwinnoch,... more details >

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SNO!zone - Castleford

Castleford

Enjoy the adrenaline rush of snow sports all year round at SNO!zone - the NO.1 choice for real indoors! Practice makes perfect and whether you want to ski, snowboard, toboggan or ice slide, there's something for everyone - no matter the experience or level. If you're not already a proficient skier/boarder, we provide... more details >

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Thackray Museum

Leeds

Be amazed as your visit transports you into a living experience of health and medicine, past, present and future. Experience life as a character in the Victorian slums of 1840 and be flabbergasted at the incredible lotions and potions once offered as cures for your ills. Cringe, as you see how surgery was performed... more details >

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West Yorkshire Playhouse Spring Summer 2010 Guide

Leeds

For nearly 40 years West Yorkshire Playhouse has been producing great, powerful plays and pioneering participatory and education work, for half that time right here on Quarry Hill.

All of us at the Playhouse are proud of the quality and variety of the work we make – our projects in schools, the productions... more details >

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