Open on specific dates - please check the website for open days/times..

Visit the largest preserved Midland Railway signal box and one of the few preserved boxes open to the public on a mainline railway. Continuous signalling demonstrations, railway videos and slideshow of the restoration, many signalling items and other railway-related exhibits on display. Working signals, old signs... Read more

Covering 126 acres there's something for all ages and tastes. Take a gentle stroll, picnic or just laze away an afternoon relaxing in our award winning parklands. Watersports Centre, Childrens Play Area, Walks, Orienteering, Nature trail, The Lakes, Rowing Boats & Pedalos (Open during weekends and the School holidays - April to October), Fishing, Model Boating Lake, Restaurant & Coffee Shop.

Find out about the story of Stevenage from the Stone Age, its development as the first New Town and to the present day. Free entry, though a small charge may be made for some special events.

Free entry - Beautiful Gardens - Award winning display of carriages - Extensive local collection - Ever changing exhibitions - Good children's playground - Good Cafe

Open Wednesday to Sunday, 11am - 5pm

Park with large play area suitable for children of all ages featuring a large wooden fort, sand pit with diggers, zip wire, toddler area and more.

Discover the fascinating range of animals collected by Lionel Walter Rothschild in our beautiful Victorian Museum. It is home to the world-class research and collections of the Natural History Museum's Bird Group.

Located in Basing House (itself of historical significance as the former home of William Penn, founder of Pennsylvania),the Museum houses a varied collection of historical artefacts and old photographs of the area. A range of permanent and temporary displays provides a visual history of the area while our collection of memorabilia provides a wider perspective on bygone times. Admission is FREE! Check wesbite for opening times.

Splash Park during the summer months? With a brilliant atmosphere throughout the whole of summer our splash park is the place to be when it gets warm! It's a fantastic local attraction and being surrounded by the beauty of the park is a lovely experience. We also offer a crazy golf course just a short walk from the Splash Park making it a fun day out for all the family.

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With the second largest area of unimproved chalk grassland in the county, Tring Park is one of Hertfordshire's most important habitats for wildlife. Take a stroll through meadows of lady's bedstraw, yellow rattle, saxifrage and salad burne in summer, and see how many butterflies and other insects you can spot. Waymarked walks guide you through the site.

Two Oaks pony sanctuary is a pony and horse rescue & rehabilitation home in Northchurch, Berkhamstead. We are a non government funded organisation so have to work extra hard to raise the funds we so desperately need. Although pony and horse rescue is our main objective, we also rescue a number of different animals including; goats, pigs, feral cats, chickens, geese and ducks.

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