For energetic young people, Charnwood Forest has plenty to offer with miles of nature trails. There is also the interactive Conkers centre where young people can take part in indoor and outdoor activities. Wistow Maze will keep everyone busy for hours as it has more than three miles of paths and fun quiz trails.
For those keen to learn about the history of the county, Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre and County Park is the place to go where you can learn about the civil war in the 1400s and the battle that killed King Richard III.
Youth groups can visit the National Space Centre, which is only two miles outside of Leicester city centre, or the Great Central Railway, Britain's only double-track main line steam railway at Loughborough Central.
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