Rushden

Rushden Museum

Located in Rushden Hall Park, open in the summer at weekends.

Rushden Historic Transport Museum

Located in the preserved Rushden railway station, there are numerous transport displays. Also houses a real ale bar. The railway line will shortly be extended to Higham Ferrers.

Rushden Hall

Historic house, HQ of town council and sometimes open for exhibitions. Rooms available for hire for weddings and other events.

St Mary's Church

A beautiful medieval church with a tall spire

Rushden Hall Park

Located near to the town centre, as well as Rushden Hall and Rushden Museum, it has a children's playground, a small stream with woods and many tree lined paths. In the summer, it hosts numerous free concerts.

Santa Pod

A racetrack which is in the nearby village of Podington to the south.

Irchester Park

A large country park in the nearby village of Irchester.

Chichele College

A medieval college now in ruins. It is located in the adjoining town of Higham Ferrers. It is owned by English Heritage. Free entrance.

Rushden-Higham Pocket Park

A wildlife haven along the site of a disused railway.

Stanwick Lakes

An adventure playground and wildlife centre in the nearby village of Stanwick.