Romantic Restaurants, Getaway Places in Helsby

"The Science and Industry Museum is home to the world’s first railway warehouse built in 1830 and the oldest passenger railway station. Discover how the Industrial Revolution changed Manchester and keeps going forward. Be inspired by key artefacts of science such as the models used by John Dalton in the exploit and explanation of his Atomic theory model."

"This museum focuses chiefly on the human cost of war in the 20th and 21st centuries. From Feb 6–June 13 it will exhibit the work of and personal memorabilia of war photographer Don McCullin. Other exhibitions include images by Sean Sutton, an exploration of the life of Odette Hallowes, the heroine of World War Two, and a photographic display marking the twentieth anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall."

"As the name suggests, the Imperial War Museum takes visitors on a walk through military history. There is a range of interactive and static exhibits here and the museum sits on The Quays, another iconic area of Manchester. Afterwards, pop over to Elnecot for a tasty bite to eat."

"Imperial War Museum North is a museum in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford in Greater Manchester, England. Imperial War Museum North is situated 400 metres west of Lowry Outlet Shopping. Photo: pit-yacker, CC BY-SA 2.0."

"People’s History Museum, Left Bank, Spinningfields, Manchester, M3 3ER - Visit now. Recent winner of the national “Kids In Museums” award, visit this national museum of democracy for interactive family galleries and regularly changing creative events. It’s never to early to learn about past struggles and ‘there have always been ideas worth fighting for’."

"Connected to Manchester University, Manchester Museum houses a collection of archeological, anthropological and natural history objects all within its magnificent neogothic building. As the UK’s largest university museum, it regularly attracts over 400,000 visitors a year all eager to explore its free-to-view collections and live vivarium, which features a variety of reptiles and extremely rare amphibians, including the vibrant lemur leaf frog."

"Focusing on natural history, anthropology and archaeology, the Manchester Museum is the city’s smaller version of London’s Natural History Museum. Run by The University of Manchester, Manchester Museum has 15 galleries covering everything from rocks and minerals to dinosaurs and ancient history. It is even home to live reptiles!"

"Part of the University of Manchester, this museum is well loved for its collection of dinosaur fossils - especially the gigantic T Rex called “Stan”. Stan the T Rex, Manchester Museum. The museum has one of the UK’s best collections of Egyptian mummies and other artefacts - a must for those interested in Egyptology."

"Primarily built as a warehouse and docking system for ships to load in and out of its warehouses, the Albert Dock houses the largest selection of Grade I listed buildings anywhere in the UK. The Albert Dock is now the most popular area for attractions in the city with various museums including The Beatles Story. Opened in 1846, Albert Dock was the first structure in Britain to be built without wood."

"1 km from city center 7 out of 10 places to visit in Liverpool. Albert Dock is one of the top heritage attractions in Britain. It is located near the riverside and is one of the UNESCO World Heritage Site."

"The design of this restaurant is fantastic, and so is the food. Enjoy scrumptious American burgers and slow cooked meats served in a relaxed environment with rough wood and exposed brickwork. The highlight of the menu has to be the Spicy Meatball Mozzarella Bun; the clue is in the name."

"Take a trip down Liverpool’s notorious Mathew Street to find this stylish establishment. Bar Signature takes cocktails seriously, so you know you’re in good hands when you enter the doors. Book a cocktail masterclass at this two-story cocktail bar to learn the secrets behind making premium drinks with Signature’s skilled mixologists or head down one night for a sophisticated night-out with award-winning DJs and spectacular live entertainment."

"Nowhere in the city has an atmosphere quite like our own Bar Signature and, for our guests, there’s no better place to begin your Saturday night out in Liverpool. Starting with the huge range of 2-4-1 cocktails, Bar Signature makes everyone feel like a VIP. The place is always packed with people out looking for fun, mostly visitors from around the UK who are staying in the hotel, but a few residents of the city too."

"Sleek and sophis­ticated, Red Door has made a name for itself as one of the best bar/club hybrids as it’s open until late on the weekends. Although it’s small, this venue is mighty when it comes to music and cocktails. They have a rotating cocktail of the month and live DJ sets to keep you dancing on their dedicated dancefloor."

"Slap bang in the centre of town, this late bar is the perfect option for a chilled out drink with mates. The Red Door’s resident DJ and it’s dark, moody lighting creates a comforting and relaxed party atmosphere. With some seriously talented bar staff on hand, you can expect some quality drinks."

"This BYOB pizza restaurant in Manchester also happens to serve up some of the city's best plant-based slices. Chomp away on vegan pizza such as the classic marinara, trichome topped rustica and bianca neve with Portobello mushroom and truffle oil in chilled surroundings."

"In this fascinating museum, you will find a range of collections displaying the weird and the wonderful from nightmares in a bottle, Victorian dental surgeries, and a fine art collection. This variety of exhibits is bound to inspire everyone and teach you something about almost everything!. The Victoria Gallery and Museum aim to give visitors a unique insight into the curiosities from the 127 years of the University of Liverpool."

"Situated in a stunning, red brick terracotta building, Victoria Gallery & Museum houses collections focusing on the 120-year history of the University of Liverpool. Take the Tate Hall Museum for example, containing a rare selection of dentures from the Dental School collection as well as early x-rays, fossils, skeletons and a whole lot more. VG&M is definitely one of the more interesting pit stops in a tour of Liverpool."

"A museum that beats all the traditional boring museums around the world, the Victoria Gallery Museum is known for its fun and interesting exhibits which truly captivate the young and old alike!"

"Reopened in 2015 after a £15m transformation, Manchester’s gallery in the park is home to an internationally important collection of art, including significant work by William Blake and J.M.W. Turner. It also hosts an exciting roster of visiting exhibitions and events. Visit the website for the latest information."

"Address: The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester M15 6ER. Phone number: 0161 275 7450. Part of the University of Manchester, this collection of over 60,000 pieces ranges from historic fine art to contemporary art, prints and sculptures."

"The Whitworth Art Gallery in Manchester has a very Instagrammable restaurant. With all glass walls it feels like your in the middle of nature. You have beautiful views over the park in which you can find the Whitworth Gallery."

"Mayflower is one of the most popular Chinese restaurants in Chester, with Chinese, Peking and Cantonese cuisine also on the menu. Offering all the favourite curry, sweet and sour, duck, king prawn and szechuan dishes."

"Best Dish: Steamed beef tripe honeycomb in black pepper sauce. Ask for the Cantonese dim sum menu, as that’s where you’ll find the most interesting dishes such as smoky pork cheung fun, mixed meat croquette, sticky rice with smoked diced meats, whelks in an mysterious glutinous sauce, deep fried cuttlefish and yam cakes with smoked meat (read our review here). Mei Dim, 45-47 Faulkner St, Manchester M1 4EE. Tel: 0161 236 6868"

"Ice Shack is an all-vegan dessert parlour that offers a nice treat for all people that have sweet tooth but are also on a special diet. Established in 2016 and rooted for a family’s love of desserts, they make way to share their enthusiasm and love with other people particular those under a vegan diet. Offering 0% dairy, they use a range of alternatives including truffles to offer a sweet and nice treat."

"There for the Baking lives up to their name: their passion for cakes comes first!. The bakery is spearheaded by Viv – a passionate baker with a sweet tooth!. They are extremely accommodating of special orders, especially when it comes to dietary restrictions."