Derby Museum of Industry & History Tours

Home to a variety of one-of-a-kind collections, Derby Museum of Industry & History is a fascinating place to learn more about days gone by. See if there are any guided tours available or just roam around at your own speed.

This Derby collection of historical artifacts is an interesting place to kick off your day of sightseeing. There's plenty to enjoy in the area, like Pride Park Stadium, University of Derby, and Derbyshire County Cricket Club. Take your time at Derby Museum of Industry & History before heading to these other fine attractions.

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Treehouse Hotel Manchester

Treehouse Hotel Manchester

4 out of 5
Manchester City Centre
Price was $991, price is now $704 per person
$704
per person
Jan 30 - Feb 2
found 20 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (NYC) to Manchester (MAN)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (416 reviews)
Pros: Best location, nicely decorated and spacious rooms, high quality breakfast, high quality and good-smalling bathroom amenities Cons: Room was cold, no bottled mineral water in room, breakfast option was limited (no buffet)

Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025

Manchester High St

Manchester High St

2 out of 5
Manchester City Centre
Price was $912, price is now $721 per person
$721
per person
Jan 30 - Feb 2
found 20 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (NYC) to Manchester (MAN)
No reviews
The Midland - Manchester

The Midland - Manchester

4 out of 5
Manchester City Centre
Price was $922, price is now $747 per person
$747
per person
Jan 30 - Feb 2
found 20 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (NYC) to Manchester (MAN)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,480 reviews)
Hotel is brilliant but our bedroom shower is massive let down. Kept dropping down so had to be held all the time, with shower screen not positioned to stop water from going all over floor. What a mess!

Reviewed on Nov 25, 2025

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Quad which includes modern architecture and a square or plaza

Quad

4/5(3 reviews)

Watch Hollywood blockbusters, browse rotating art exhibitions and create your own works of art at workshops inside a contemporary steel-and-glass building.

Quad
Derby Museum and Art Gallery featuring art and interior views

Derby Museum and Art Gallery

From the paintings of Joseph Wright to Roman coins and a dedication to Bonnie Prince Charlie, this museum presents a valuable insight into local history.

Derby Museum and Art Gallery
Derby Cathedral showing heritage architecture and a city

Derby Cathedral

Famed for the panoramic views from its soaring clock tower, this ancient religious landmark is also home to a series of striking medieval graves.

Derby Cathedral
Fields in spring

Kedleston Hall

5/5(1 review)

You can learn about the history of Derby with a stop at Kedleston Hall. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Kedleston Hall
Elvaston Castle showing heritage architecture and chateau or palace

Elvaston Castle

Take a leisurely stroll around the grounds of a stately home to admire its formal gardens, enjoy a picnic on the lush lawns and spot varied wildlife.

Elvaston Castle
Elvaston Castle which includes a park

Elvaston Castle Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Elvaston Castle Country Park, a lovely green space in Derby. Check out the spas and lively bars in this quaint area.

Elvaston Castle Country Park

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