97 Places to Visit in West Midlands | Directory
Situated in the Heart of England, the West Midlands are dominated by great industrial Birmingham and has plenty of opportunities for great day trips. The area has attractions that are ancient and modern, small and grand with a particular emphasis on Britains Industrial heritage. Notable places to visit include Castle Bromwich Hall and Gardens, the National Sea Life Centre and Coventry Cathedral
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Birmingham
- Aston Hall
- Back to Back
- Barber Institute of Fine Arts
- Birmingham & Midland Museum of Transport
- Birmingham Botanical Gardens & Glasshouses
- Birmingham Cathedral
- Birmingham Ecopark
- Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
- Birmingham Railway Museum
- Bishop Asbury Cottage
- Cadbury World
- Castle Bromwich Hall Gardens
- Edgbaston Reservoir
- Grand Prix Karting
- Ikon Gallery
- Kings Heath Park
- Lapworth Museum of Geology
- Lickey Hills Visitor Centre and Country Park
- Moseley Hall Dovecote
- Moseley Hall Ice House
- Museum of the Jewellery Quarter
- National Sea Life Centre
- Patrick Motor Museum
- Sarehole Mill
- Second City Canal Cruises Limited
- Selly Manor Museum
- Sherborne Wharf
- Soho House Museum
- St Chad's Cathedral
- Ten Pin
- Thinktank, Birmingham Science Museum
- Vintage Trains
- Waseley Hills Country Park
- West Midlands Police Museum
- Winterbourne House and Garden
- Woodgate Valley Country Park
Coventry
- Berkswell Village Museum
- Brandon Marsh Nature Centre
- Coombe Country Park
- Coventry Cathedral
- Coventry Transport Museum
- Herbert Art Gallery and Museum
- Lunt Roman Fort
- Midi Climbing Club
- Midland Air Museum
- Priory Visitor Centre
- Ryton Pools Country Park
- Saint Mary's Guildhall
- Ten Pin
- Vegetable Kingdom
Cradley Heath
Dudley
- Baggeridge Country Park
- Black Country Living Museum
- Dudley Canal Trust (Trips) Ltd
- Dudley Museum and Art Gallery
- Dudley Zoo and Castle
- Himley Hall & Park
Halesowen
Kingswinford
Smethwick
Solihull
- Baddesley Clinton
- Chester House Knowle Library
- Copt Heath Wharf
- Court of Lady Katherine Leveson
- Earlswood Village Museum
- National Motorcycle Museum
- Notcutts Garden Centre
- Packwood House
Stourbridge
- Crystal Glass Visitor Centre
- Falconry Centre
- Halfpenny Green Vineyards
- Red House Glass Cone
- Stourbridge Navigation Trust, Bonded Warehouse
Sutton Coldfield
Walsall
- Chasewater Railway
- Jerome K Jerome Birthplace Museum
- Walsall Arboretum
- Walsall Leather Museum
- Walsall Museum
Wednesbury
West Bromwich
Willenhall
Wolverhampton
- Bantock House Museum and Park
- Bilston Craft Gallery
- Chillington Hall
- David Austin Roses' Rose Garden
- Moseley Old Hall
- Swallow Hayes
- White Tree Studio & Gallery
- Wightwick Manor
- Wolverhampton Art Gallery
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