Tourist Attractions in York
Treasurer's House - National Trust - C17th - C18th
An elegant town house dating back from medieval times at the heart of York Minster. Resident ghosts of a Roman legion reportedly march through cellars!
York Cold War Bunker
'No. 20 Group Royal Observer Corps' is a semi- subterranean bunker which monitored nuclear explosions and fallout in Yorkshire.Guided tour and striking film.
Aldborough Roman Site
See defences laid out amid a Victorian arboretum, where two mosaic pavements can be seen in original positions. Museum has an outstanding collection of Roman Finds.
Beningbrough Hall
C18th Grand Georgian Mansion. Victorian walled garden supplies produce to restaurant. Wildlife pond & river walks. Conservatory & painting exhibition.
Burnby Hall Gardens
Delightful gardens, hall and museum close to the centre of Pocklington. Hosts band concerts and falconry displays, a perfect day out.
Castle Howard
A breathtaking home of outstanding architectural beauty. Free guided tours, an adventure playground, cafes, shops and events also make it a great day out.
Clifford's Tower
Playing such a crucial role in the control of northern England and surviving 1,000 years of fire, flood and siege, Clifford's tower guarantees a historical day out
Eden Camp Modern History Theme Museum
Unique, award winning museum. Will transport you back in time to wartime Britain with 29 historical huts. Assault course for the younger visitors.
Kirkham Priory
Riverside ruins of an Augustinian priory. Located in a beautiful valley. A perfect day out for all the family.
Nunnington Hall
A picturesque manor house on the banks of the River Rye with a fascinating history dating back to Tudor times. Now home to a beautful walled garden & art exhibitions.