Alnwick Castle

Alnwick Castle is a magnificent castle which is still lived in today by the Duke of Northumberland.

Whilst the castle has been home to some incredibly influential characters throughout history, it is probably best known today as the film set for Harry Potter, Elizabeth and Blackadder.

Check the web site for regular activities.

www.alnwickcastle.com

Alnwick Gardens

Alnwick Gardens is a must for all the family.

The gardens boast incredible tree houses and a poisonous garden in which every plant could kill you!

www.alnwickgardens.co.uk

Beamish Museum

Beamish Museum is an open air museum set in 300 acres.

It features a 1913 town, village, railway, farm and manor house.

It is a great day out for the whole family, although one day is never enough.

http://www.beamish.org.uk/  

Cragside

The beautiful house and gardens of Cragside are managed by the national trust.

The engineering and innovation are fascinating for all.

This is a must for anyone visiting the area.

www.nationaltrust.org.uk/cragside