Title: 30 FREE DAYS OUT
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Blog Entry: 1 STROKE a rabbit at Coram's Fields, London This unique playground and park is barred to adults not accompanied by a child. It has a petting zoo, paddling pool and a play area plus picnic lawns, basketball, Fashion shoes and sandle netball and football pitches for hire. Info: , 020 837 6138. 2 SEE the belching robot at the V&A Museum of Childhood,London Highlights at this wonderful museum include 8,000 dolls, a model Hogwarts Express train and a Robosapien robot that belches on command. Info: , 020 8983 5200. 3 PLAY Pooh-sticks at Winnie the Pooh's favourite spot, Ashdown Forest, East Sussex The game of Pooh-sticks was inspired by AA Milne's own games with his son Christopher Robin. Visit Pooh's famous bridge and explore the original 100 Aker Wood. Info: , 01342 823583. 4 MESS about on Southwold Pier in Suffolk Games at the unique Under The Pier Show arcade include submitting a strand of hair to the gene forecaster, a trip underwater in a virtual submarine and an auto-frisk robot. Info: , 01502 722105. 5 LEARN about Bristol's Pirate Past Download the Bristol Quayside Adventure tour and discover people, places and buildings that inspired the book Treasure Island. See visitorinformation/multimedia/mp3-audio-tours/, 0333 321 0101. 6 RIDE the Bristol & Bath Railway Path This 13-mile, traffic- free cycle route has views of the Cotswold Hills. It's also ideal for buggy pushers. See , 0117 922 4325. 7 WATCH cows being milked at Roskilly's Ice-cream & Organic Farm in Helston, Cornwall You'll meet the cows, learn how ice cream is made, and sample the stuff on a family day out. There's also a scenic two-mile walk across the 180-acre farm to Rosenithon beach. Info: , 01326 280479. 8 CAST spells in Merlin's Cave in Tintagel, Cornwall Beneath Tintagel Castle is the atmospheric cave where King Arthur's magician Merlin is reputed to have lived. You can only get to it by the beach at low tide. Info: , 01840 770328. 9 SEE Saddam's Supergun at the Royal Armouries Museum at Fareham, Hants Disguised as oil refinery parts, the British-made "super-gun" was confiscated at Customs in 1990. You can also see Napoleonic cannons Info: , 01329 233734. 10 POND-DIP at Marston Vale Millennium Country Park in Bedford Catch newts (nets are supplied from the visitor centre) at this park and wetland reserve. You can peer at the wildlife from specially- constructed hides or follow the five-mile cycle trail through MLB replica jerseys the park. Info: 11WATCH Fawlty Towers at Quad in Derby See classic movies, TV shows and film footage dating back to the 1890sall for free at this new, glass, cube-shaped building. Info: , 01332 290606. 12 MAKE dive-bombing Stuka noises at The Royal Air Force Museum at Cosford, Shropshire See three nuclear bombers that would have been used to retaliate against a Soviet strike on Britain. There are 70 aircraft on display including Spitfires and Messerschmitts from World War Two plus an interactive area where kids can learn how to fly planes. Info: , 01902 376200. 13 SEE the Cutlery Dinosaur at the Millennium Gallery in Sheffield This gallery has as an enormous dinosaur made of knives and forks, paying homage to Sheffield's reputation as Steel City. Info: , 0114 221 1900. 14 BREAK the land-speed record at the Coventry Transport Museum See an Austin Metro once owned by Lady Di and a display about the The Other articles: http://ripwithlove.com/blog/view/id_2677/title_sport-inside/ http://www.churchfriendster.com/blog/view/id_1221/
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