This museum might initially seem an unusual choice for the parents of a six year old and two year old to choose to go with aforementioned children, but we did and I urge you to do the same. After a major revamp which saw it re-open in 2011, the PHM houses an enormous collection of material that chro...

Dating back to 1919, this gallery is found in a fabulously imposing neo-Classical building standing right next to the busy A6. Although not particularly one for the under fives, adults will enjoy the paintings and sculptures of local and national importance. Also of note is The Hall of Memory, a sem...

Abbotsfield Park in Flixton looks at first sight like any other small park. It's a recreation ground the size of a couple of football pitches with a small children's play area.   However, just as you're crossing the bridge to the entrance you're drawn to a plume of steam coming towards you at...