East Midlands Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
official region of England
About East Midlands
Many people will pass through the East Midlands to reachYorkshireorSouth East Englandwithout ever stopping to explore the region. This means that they are missing out on experiencing six counties with a unique yet diverse culture, stunning natural scenery and a fascinating history. Despite being influenced by the culture of the region's northern and southern neighbours, the East Midlands has a distinct identity which also distinguishes it from the adjacent West Midlands. The historical basis for the region dates back to the 1st century AD when the territory of the Corieltauvi tribe roughly fit the boundaries of the current East Midlands. Similarly, the region corresponds with the territory of the Five Boroughs of the Danelaw from the 10th century, which significantly influenced the distinc
Top Attractions in East Midlands
Explore the best things to see and do in East Midlands:
- ★Lincolnshire Wolds
- ★Peak District National Park
- ★The Viking Way
East Midlands Travel Guide Sections
Our comprehensive guide covers 11 sections including: