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Bradgate Park
Park
Park set in 830 acres, with footpaths, a stream, a playground plus roaming peacocks and fallow deer.
4.80 (10.1K reviews)
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Old John Tower
Historical landmark
👍👍 This is the best park in the whole world. I love it so much. You feel you are walking in a story. This was a private estate that has been put into public hands, so it is the best. It feels a great monument to Lady Gray.
4.80 (811 reviews)
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National Trust - Stoneywell
Tourist attraction
Guided tours of a preserved 1890s Arts & Crafts cottage with original furniture & extensive grounds.
$$ $$
4.80 (695 reviews)
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Beacon Hill Country Park
Country park
Nature area with trails & rustic play equipment for kids, plus unique sculptures carved by chainsaw.
4.70 (1K reviews)
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Outwoods, Leicestershire
Nature preserve
👍👍 Fantastic woodland walks with many footpaths to choose from. Plus lots of wood sculptures to find along the way! Great day out with some nice refreshments to be had at Olivia’s Coffee and Bakery 😋👍
4.70 (821 reviews)
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Bradgate House
Historical landmark
Remnants of the 16th-century birthplace of Lady Jane Grey, a beheaded Queen of England.
4.70 (264 reviews)
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Great Central Railway - (Rothley,Station)
Heritage railroad
👍👍 Went for the 1940s weekend as part of an American reenactment group. It's one of the highlights of my season as Quorn is the spiritual home of the 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, of the 82nd Airborne Division. Stunning area, lovely friendly locals (I'm from South Wales, very helpful staff in the...
4.70 (171 reviews)
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Burleigh Wood Nature Reserve
Nature preserve
👍👍 Lovely walk through the quite woods. The smells, sounds and sights of burleigh woods were wonderful!
4.70 (122 reviews)
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Purple Badger camping & fishing lakes
Campground
👍👍 Great place to go outdoor and camp. Been there with 6 of my friends and we had great time. The place is quiet and very very big taking in consideration the lakes and camping site. All of us we had great time and for sure we'll return in the future.
2 big points: big place for walks surounded by nat...
4.70 (84 reviews)
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Queen's Park
Park
Landscaped park featuring a play area, a bowling green, a bandstand, museums & more.
4.60 (2K reviews)
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Stonehurst Farm
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Love this farm. This is definitely our regular. Lots to see and do. We love cuddle corner and the pony and tractor rides. The staff are all so friendly and engaging with my toddler. There are a good range of animals and they seem well kept.
There is a lovely marked farm walk around the back dotted w...
4.60 (1.7K reviews)
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Watermead Country Park
Country park
Quaint park known for its nature reserves, bird-watching, surfaced paths & fishing.
4.60 (447 reviews)
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Stafford Orchard
Park
👍👍 A beautiful park area with a Brook and water wildlife. There is also a small playground for children under the age of 8 as well as an area for older children. There is also a skateboarding area with ramps and plenty of picnic benches, seats and grass. Lots for families to enjoy in the warm weather.
4.60 (200 reviews)
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Stonebow Bridge
Historical landmark
👍👍 Ticks all the boxes in the bridge book. Transported me over a fast flowing stream without the slightest chance of getting my feet or faculties wet! If you feel like crossing a bridge today, make it this one!
4.60 (130 reviews)
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LRWT Cossington Meadows
Nature preserve
👍👍 Great place to visit to get close to wildlife at any time of year. The lakes and marshes attract lapwing, great egret and heron whilst the recent starling mermurations have been stunning and such a treat to see. It does give hope that wildlife can survive and thrive if given a chance
4.60 (106 reviews)
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Mountsorrel Railway
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Apart from the old steam railway it's set in beautiful Leicestershire country side with some Great walks and follow some lovely footpaths
4.60 (38 reviews)
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The Statue of King Lear
Sculpture
👍 Beautiful lake and a perfect dog walking spot. There's a dedicated family picnic area too and a few different routes to take for a nice walk.
4.50 (80 reviews)
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Charnwood Museum
Museum
Compact museum telling the story of the local area through its archaeology and natural phenomena.
4.40 (280 reviews)