The county offers something for everyone – from impressive viewpoints and historic attractions to unique hidden gems dotted across the area.
Whether you’re a tourist venturing into Nottinghamshire for the very first time, or a resident looking to explore the county, these are 13 places that should feature on your bucket list.
5. Rufford Abbey
Close to Ollerton you will find Rufford Abbey Country Park, which is a large 150 acre country estate full of beautiful walks. The stunning abbey itself was converted into a country house during the 16th century. Photo: submitted
6. Newstead Abbey
This beautiful historic house set in a glorious landscape of gardens and parkland within the heart of Nottinghamshire is a feast for the eyes. Photo: submitted
7. Southwell Minster
The stunning Southwell Minster has been a Minster and Cathedral in the Nottinghamshire town for more than 900 years. The Grade I-listed building welcomes thousands of people every year, and hosts a variety of events for the community. Photo: submitted
8. Creswell Crags
This impressive limestone gorge is based in a country park and wildlife reserve, which means there are plenty of places to go exploring. The land also includes a museum and visitor centre. Photo: submitted