England Family-Friendly Sightseeing, Attractions & Activities

famous waxwork museum, displaying effigies of celebrities, royalty, historic figures and sports stars, with photo-ops alongside your favourites

rescuing and conserving historic buildings, teaching traditional trades and crafts to ensure their preservation and sharing the untold stories of rural life

dating back to the fourteenth century and closely associated with many historical events. Now best known as one of the locations for the Harry Potter films

maintained by the RAF, visitors can admire the only flying Lancaster Bomber in Europe, as well as Spitfires, Hurricanes and a Douglas Dakota

a living working experience of life as it was in the early 1800s and 1900s complete with shops, pubs and horse drawn carriages and trams

part of the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, where all the staff dress in period costume, with a host of restored Victorian buildings including shops, factories and schools

formerly a Royal Navy dockyard and now the most complete dockyard museum from the Age of Sail with inter-active exhibits for all ages

started as a small private collection, which quickly outgrew its original premises, this new, spacious museum was opened in 2009

one of Britain's largest public collections housing large collections of books, prints, artefacts and ephemera relating to the history of cinema