The Great Central Railway is a preserved steam mainline railway running on the old Great Central from Loughborough to Leicester North.
John Taylor Bellfoundry Museum - collection of the world's largest working bell foundry. It may be possible to tour the foundry. Pre-booking advised.
The second week of November brings the annual fair to the very centre of the town filling the Market place and surrounding streets for four days.
The small Charnwood museum occupies the old swimming baths in the Queen's Park. It contains displays on the history and geology of the area and some of the current industrial base of the town along with temporary exhibits.
