A wealth of history awaits, from World Heritage Sites like Sutton Hoo, the burial place of Anglo-Saxon kings, the medieval intricacies of Lavenham to the Tudor splendour of Framlingham Castle. Grand country estates like Ickworth house priceless artefacts. Whilst Helminghan Hall reveals a gardening treasure. Lovingly restored, Kentwell Hall, re-creates 16th Century everyday life.
Greene King
Take a tour round Greene King's brewery in the beautiful town of Bury St Edmunds to see how quality real beer is produced using natural, wholesome ingredients and traditional, environmentally sound, brewing methods.
The Amber Museum, in Southwold is the only purpose built museum explaining the history and story of Amber in detail, with wonderful exhibits from all over the world.
Set in a 400 year old deer park, the amazing Tudor Hall is surrounded by a wide moat with drawbridge and beautiful gardens. Look out for a comprehensive programme of Summer events.
Discover the eccentric world of the Hervey family. Whether you step inside the house to be amazed at the curving corridors or explore the idyllic pleasure grounds, you'll never find a day out quite like it.
Kentwell Hall is different - 'a house of magical beauty' as one writer put it. Visiting is a rare experience - atmosphere, tranquility and soul captured in its mellow soft red bricks and extensive moats.
One of the finest timber framed buildings in Lavenham. Step inside and follow the changing fortunes of the area, from the local cloth industry to farming and agriculture.
A romantic Tudor mansion that has been home to the Hyde Parkers since 1786. Come and trace the family's naval history and walk in the footsteps of Beatrix Potter.
A medieval building with local history and changing collections in the heart of Bury St Edmunds, housed in a 12th century building with examples of Norman and Tudor architecture.
Discover the stories of British racing from its early Royal origins at Newmarket to its modern-day heroes. Ride the racehorse simulator and find out just how fit jockeys have to be to win races.
A magnificent early Victorian residence in
Anglo-Italian style featuring stunning
ornate stonework, sumptuous state rooms
and 12 acres of beautifully landscaped
gardens.
On the eve of the Second World War, exactly 70 years ago this year, archaeologists discovered one of the greatest treasures ever found in Britain. It was the ultimate discovery, the ship burial of an Anglo-Saxon warrior king and his most treasured possessions.
Enjoy a 75 minute tour around a beautiful
500 acre estate, where you can see stallions,
mares and foals, as well as saying hello to
miniature Shetland ponies.
West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village has been carefully reconstructed where it was excavated. The Anglo-Saxon centre displays objects from the original village plus other archaeology items from the area. Surrounded by a 52 hectare country park
Trace the history of private and public transport through fascinating displays of buses, cars, steamrollers, commercial vehicles and other transport related artefacts.
Ipswich has something for everyone; culture in the art galleries and museums, a shopping experience to suit every taste and many restaurants, cafés and bars in which to relax and rejuvenate.
Enjoy a look back at Suffolk's amazing industrial past in this fascinating museum set in the original buildings of the Richard Garrett Engineering Works.
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