Glories of Grasmere - St Oswald’s Church: St Oswald’s Parish Church is in the pretty village of Grasmere beside the River Rothay. From a distance, it doesn't look and awe-inspiring…
The Safari Zoo Cumbria, near Dalton in Furness, is Europe's most interactive animal park. It is renowned for just how close you can get to the animals. You can feed…
The Lakeland Motor Museum is a great local attraction where you can step back in time.There is something here for all the family.Besides being in a beautiful location, this modern…
Ulverston Canal is a quirky waterway as it isn't connected to the UK's canal network. It is just over a mile long, and straight as an arrow and on a…
Brown Robin is a nature reserve close to Grange-over-Sands and Lindale. The reserve is rich I wildlife and is evenly split between grassland and woodland. The woods are most spectacular…
Stan's Home: Stan Laurel was born in Ulverston, Cumbria on 16th June 1890 at his grand parents’ house at 3 Argyle Street. The property is still there to this day…
Piel Island - Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria: This quiet and seemingly remote island is about a mile off the shore of Walney Island close to Barrow in Furness. The island was once…
Cycling in the Lake District: Cumbria and the Lake District is definitely made for cycling.. From the Morecambe Bay cycle route to more challenging off-road mountain biking to gentle country…
Sundown in Arnside: Arnside is a wonderful place for an evening stroll. The sunsets are spectacular with amazing views over the Kent estuary towards the Lake District. There's nothing quite…
Cross-Bay Walk to Chapel Island:We have enjoyed a lovely walk out onto Morecambe Bay today to visit Chapel Island.Chapel Island looks mysterious sitting off the coast of Ulverston in the…