Manchester Airport 1 hr 7
Samlesbury Hall (28 min)
Cosy huts & a cottage in a 14th-century manor house-turned-guesthouse offering dining & tours. Singing Ringing Tree (33 min)
This futuristic art installation made of steel pipes makes sounds as the wind passes through it. Clitheroe Castle Museum (8 min)
Hilltop castle with displays tracing local history, a 12th-century keep, extensive grounds and cafe. Bowland Wild Boar Park (24 min)
Rural wildlife park offering animal feeding, tractor rides, plays areas, riverside walks & a cafe. Whalley Abbey & Gatehouse (14 min)
Ruins of the gatehouse for a 14th-century Cistercian abbey that was one of the country's richest. National Trust - Gawthorpe Hall (23 min)
Elizabethan house with Victorian makeover and Brontë links houses portrait and textile collections. Browsholme Hall and Tithe Barn (16 min)
Sumptuous 16th-century home and gardens, still lived in by the family. Open Wed and Sun summer only. Towneley Hall. (34 min)
Victorian and pre-Raphaelite art, local history, furniture and pottery in a stately home museum. Thornton Hall Country Park (24 min)
Family-friendly working farm offering animal encounters, rides, a play area & a diner. Clitheroe Castle (8 min)
Remains of a 12th-century castle keep, chapel & jail, with an adjoining museum & surrounding garden. Forest of Bowland (32 min)
Sprawling, scenic wilderness area featuring forests, hills & moorland with trails & grouse shooting. Beacon Fell (39 min)
Expansive hill on a lush, country preserve providing hiking trails to its summit & panoramic views. Trough of Bowland (25 min)
This scenic valley & 968-ft. pass within an Area of Outstanding Beauty is a popular place to cycle. Sawley Abbey (8 min)
Picturesque site featuring the remains of a Cistercian abbey founded in the 10th century. Pendle Hill (22 min)
Rising 557 m. above sea level, this famous hill features a Bronze Age burial site & paragliding. | 
