Free Days Out

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   Witton Country Park

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   Country Park/Nature Reserve

   Blackburn

   Witton Country Park covers 480 acres of countryside in Blackburn and is liberally peppered with pretty picnic spots, walks, nature trails, a new play area and a cafe providing an ideal day out for all the family.
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   Scott Park - Burnley

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   Type:

   Parkland/Woodland Garden

   Burnley

   Scott Park has a beautiful Victorian bandstand, woodland walks bowling greens and an excellent play area for children including a giant draughts board.
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   Healey Dell Nature Reserve

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   Type:

   Nature Reserve

   Rochdale

   At Healey Dell the River Spodden has carved its way through the woodlands through thousands of years, creating delightful scenery and spectacular waterfalls. A beauty spot and wildlife sanctuary rich in industrial archaeology.
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   Brockholes Nature Reserve

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   Type:

   Nature Reserve

   Samlesbury, Preston

   Brockholes is full of nature moments just waiting for you to find. 
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   World Horse Welfare Penny Farm

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   Type:

   Farm

   Blackpool

   Penny Farm is a horse rescue and rehabilitation centre operated by the charity World Horse Welfare. They welcome visitors 3 days a week to meet the ponies & find out more about the work of the charity.
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   Great Promenade Show

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   Type:

   Arts, Crafts & Galleries

   BLACKPOOL

   The Great Promenade Show consists of ten pieces of artwork along Blackpool Promenade from South Pier heading south. It is generally thought of as an outdoor art gallery reflecting Blackpool’s history and character, with the works commissioned from…
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   Haslam Park

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   Type:

   Parks & Gardens

   Preston

   Haslam Park is a particularly good example of a fine Victorian influenced town park, with many of the original features still in place.
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   Colourfields - Panopticon

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   Type:

   Arts, Crafts & Galleries

   Blackburn

   Blackburn's Panopticon, Colourfields, is a dramatic transformation of the former cannon battery in Blackburn's Corporation Park.
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   Peter Scott Gallery

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   Gallery

   Lancaster

   Lancaster’s Peter Scott Gallery presents a varied programme of temporary exhibitions and associated talks. The gallery art collection includes Japanese and Chinese art, antiquities, works by twentieth century British artists and prints by…
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    Lancashire Police Museum

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    Type:

    Museum

    Lancaster

    Take a trip through time and learn about some of the pivotal moments across Lancashire Constabulary’s history. 
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    Samlesbury Hall

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    Type:

    Historic House

    Preston

    Built in 1325, Samlesbury Hall is steeped in fascinating history, retaining its original typical black and white exterior.  Enjoy intrigue, witchcraft and centuries of enthralling times gone by throughout their archive rooms.  Saved from demolition…
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    Corporation Park

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    Type:

    Municipal Park

    Corporation Park (18 ha) is a traditional Victorian park close to the centre of Blackburn and has been awarded the prestigious Green Flag award status.
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    The Whitaker Museum & Art Gallery

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    Type:

    Museum

    Rossendale

    Set in the beautiful Whitaker Park in Rawtenstall, it’s a great day out for all.  A traditional and contemporary a museum, but with a modern twist.
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    Stanley Park

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    Type:

    Municipal Park

    Blackpool

    Stone statues star across formal borders and frothing fountains in the show piece Italian Gardens. There are pathways galore leading to quiet corners, while bridges carry you across the lake.
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    Happy Mount Park

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    Type:

    Municipal Park

    Bare, Morecambe

    Originally created in the 1920s, Happy Mount Park was and is still very popular today. Woodland walks, Japanese Garden, putting and bowling, a children’s Splashpark and play areas, miniature railway, crazy golf, swing boats and more
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    Fairhaven Lake

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    Type:

    Natural Feature

    Lytham St Annes

    Fairhaven Lake is an extremely popular destination and offers a choice of boat rides, a snack or meal by the waterside, bird watching, nature walks, tennis, bowling, adventure playground, an eighteen hole adventure golf course, and a Spitfire…
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    Eric Morecambe Statue

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    Type:

    Viewpoint

    Morecambe

    With a stunning backdrop of Morecambe Bay, no trip to Morecambe is complete without seeing the larger-than-life Eric Morecambe Statue. The statue and the arena below it are equally sensational at night, with superb lighting effects bathing the area.
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    The Tolkien Trail - in the Footsteps of J.R.R. Tolkien

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    Walking Route

    Hurst Green

    Please be aware that due to health and safety risks there is a short diversion in place around Winkley Hall Farm. A 9km (5 1/2 miles) circular walk starting and finishing at Hurst Green in Ribble Valley, Lancashire. The village of Hurst Green is…
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    Clitheroe Castle Museum

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    Type:

    Castle / Fort

    Clitheroe

    This historic landmark, in the heart of Ribble Valley provides a stunning vantage point. Intriguing galleries take you through 350 million years of history and geology of the local area.
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    Gisburn Forest

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    Type:

    Forest Area / Park

    Gisburn

    All year round, Gisburn Forest offers different experiences for different people.  Explore on foot, on horseback or by bike.  Find popular trails and quiet glades or explore this accredited Dark Sky Discovery Site after dark.

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