York's National Railway Museum takes visitors on a journey through over 200 years of life on the railways, taking in the golden age of steam travel. From "real" platforms, sound effects recreate the busy and exciting atmosphere of another era.

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York's Castle Museum brings more than 400 years of history back to life in its award-winning exhibitions and displays.

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Located just 15 miles north-east of York, Castle Howard is one of Britain's finest and grandest stately homes. Built in 1699, it remains the private home of the Howard family, but now receives hundreds of thousands of visitors every year.

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The UK's largest space attraction, the National Space Centre in Leicester combines informative exhibitions with thrilling interactive displays.

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Darwin was a man fixated with growth. To celebrate his bicentenary, Twinlakes Park in Melton Mowbray has planted approximately 200,000 corn plants over 13 acres to create two sophisticated mazes dedicated to the life and times of this hardy explorer.

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Amerton Farm features an array of attractions for all the family, including a Play Barn, a Tea Room, the Amerton Railway, a complimentary therapy centre and a whole range of craft shops.

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The Gladstone Pottery Museum is a step back in time to the days of Victorian pottery manufacture. What's more, you can throw your own pot on on a real potter's wheel.

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