Things to Do in Burnley

There are 29 attractions in Burnley. Science and Industry Museum, museum exploring science and industrial heritage exhibitions, is the most popular.

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Science and Industry Museum

Museum exploring science and industrial heritage exhibitions

Museum

2

Imperial War Museum North

Modern museum exploring Britain's wartime history

Museum

3

Great Britain

Largest British island comprising England, Scotland, Wales

Area

4

Old Trafford

Historic Manchester football stadium, home of Manchester United

Stadium

5

City of Manchester Stadium

Football stadium in Manchester, home to City

Stadium

6

Pennines

Upland range forming England's backbone with moorland scenery

Mountains

7

Turf Moor

Historic Burnley football ground and community stadium

Stadium

8

Ewood Park

Football stadium in Blackburn, home of Blackburn Rovers

Stadium

9

Manchester Arena

Large indoor arena hosting concerts and events in Manchester

Stadium

10

University of Bolton Stadium

Bolton football stadium, home ground of Bolton Wanderers

Stadium

11

Maine Road

Former Manchester football stadium and historic sports ground

Stadium

12

Manchester Piccadilly station

Principal railway station serving central Manchester and region

Archaeological Site

13

Manchester Art Gallery

City art museum in Manchester with diverse collections

Museum

14

Chetham's Library

Oldest surviving public library in England, Manchester

Museum

15

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Gothic library housing rare manuscripts and archives.

Building

16

Manchester Museum

University museum of natural history and world cultures

Museum

17

National Football Museum

Museum in England dedicated to association football history

Museum

18

Skipton Castle

Well-preserved medieval castle in North Yorkshire

Castle

19

Pen-y-ghent

Limestone hill in Yorkshire, popular for three-peaks hikes

Mountain

20

Buckton Castle

Ruined medieval castle mound in northern England

Archaeological Site

21

Ingleborough

Prominent Yorkshire Dales hill with limestone pavements

Mountain

22

Malham Tarn

Upland limestone tarn in Yorkshire Dales, ecological importance

Lake

23

Bolton Abbey

Historic priory ruins and riverside estate in Yorkshire

Historical Site

24

Brontë Parsonage Museum

Former Brontë family home, literary museum

Museum

25

Brontë Country

Landscapes in Yorkshire associated with the Brontë sisters

Area

26

Octagon Theatre, Bolton

Prominent regional theatre hosting diverse stage productions

Theater

27

Salford Quays

Redeveloped waterfront in Manchester, cultural and media hub

Area

28

Farnhill Pinacle

Limestone pinnacle or rock outcrop near Farnhill

Monument

29

Saltaire

Victorian model village built for textile mill workers

Historical Site