- Sudbury Children’s Museum (website)
Two totally different experiences sitting side by side. The country home of the Lords Vernon, a delight of 17th-century craftsmanship, featuring exquisite plasterwork, wood carvings and classical story-based murals. Be amazed by the grandeur of the Great Staircase and Long Gallery. The Museum of Childhood is a delight for all ages with something for everyone. Explore the childhoods of times gone by, make stories, play with toys and share your childhood with others. You can be a chimney sweep, a scullion or a Victorian pupil, and be captivated by our archive film, interactives and displays.
- Litchfield Cathedral (website)
If you visit Lichfield Cathedral, you will receive a warm welcome and a free leaflet which will guide you round the Cathedral. The lavish new Pilgrim Guide is available in English, as well as (in abbreviated form) in French, German, Spanish, Italian, Polish and Mandarin Chinese. Free leaflets are also available for children (The Rainbow Guide) and young people (Blood, Bones and Battles: A Grisly Guide to Lichfield Cathedral).
- Maize Maze – Tatenhill (seasonal) (website)
If you visit Lichfield Cathedral, you will receive a warm welcome and a free leaflet which will guide you round the Cathedral. The lavish new Pilgrim Guide is available in English, as well as (in abbreviated form) in French, German, Spanish, Italian, Polish and Mandarin Chinese. Free leaflets are also available for children (The Rainbow Guide) and young people (Blood, Bones and Battles: A Grisly Guide to Lichfield Cathedral).
- The Snowdrops @ Hopton Hall (seasonal) (website)
The magical sight of the first snowdrop provides the earliest sign of spring and with it the promise of better things to come. Snowdrops are very hardy plants and can arrive weeks before crocuses, even when there is snow on the ground they can be seen poking their heads above the ground. There are 75 different species, all white in colour, and have the Latin name of Galanthus, meaning 'milk-white flowers'.
- The Bluebell Woods @ Yoxall Lodge (seasonal) (website)
Yoxall Lodge nestles in some of Staffordshires prettiest and most unspoilt countryside in the heart of the ancient Needwood Forest. The old house is no longer standing, having fallen into a state of disrepair in the early part of the 20th Century. In its heyday William Wilberforce, who was instrumental in the abolition of the slave trade, was a frequent visitor to Yoxall Lodge.
- Wickers World – Balloon Flights – Great Haywood (website)
Operating our fleet of ten balloons, Wickers World is by far the largest and most popular hot air balloon flights operator in the county. Each year, over five thousand passengers choose to join us for an unforgettable airborne adventure!
- Team Action – Quad Biking & off road – Rugeley (website)
Prepare yourself for the latest Staffordshire ATV Quad Bike Track and Off-Road Rally Karting Circuit! Off Road Rally Karting True racing experience! After your practice lap each driver competes in three heats (4 laps per heat) to get on that podium with medals and bubbly! For the seriously competitive!
- Tutbury Castle – Tutbury (website)
Tutbury Castle is a largely ruinous medieval castle at Tutbury, Staffordshire in the ownership of the Duchy of Lancaster. It is a Grade I listed building. The castle is currently leased by Lesley Smith, famous for appearing on the TV show Most Haunted.
- Uttoxeter Racecourse - Uttoxeter (website)
In 2010 we have some amazing fixtures lined up…Days out for all the family, lads or ladies nights out and above all fantastic racing to entertain everybody. Even those who choose not to bet during racing will be caught up in the excitement of winning and losing – there is something for everyone.
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