| Silverstone is not a very large area or one that | | | | even a special room for schools to be able to use. |
| features hundreds of tourist attractions but there are | | | | People can also travel on the Grand Union Canal on |
| three distinct ones which provide opportunities for | | | | one of the many trip boats. In the area there also |
| residents and tourists to visit. | | | | exists a gift shop, a tea room, 2 pubs for some |
| The first is the Stowe Landscape Gardens which is | | | | relaxed drinking, and 3 restaurants to enjoy any of |
| located about 4 miles away from Silverstone. It is | | | | your three meals or even a snack. |
| one of the greatest idealized areas of nature in | | | | Third, but definitely not last, is the Sulgrave Manor |
| England. The seasons help keep experiences fresh | | | | approximately 7 miles away from Silverstone. It is |
| and new for visitors as restoration continues | | | | both a garden and manor that was built during the |
| constantly and different events are held through the | | | | time period when Shakespeare was famous and |
| year. The Parkland which is a restored deer park is | | | | ancestors of George Washington lived here as well |
| available to the public for no cost and can be | | | | making it a truly remarkable historical place to visit. It |
| browsed anytime. Along with the English gardens the | | | | was purchased from Henry VIII in the year 1539 by |
| Stowe House is available to be seen where the | | | | Lawrence Washington. The year 1914 was important |
| school is maintained. If keepsakes are desired the | | | | for Sulgrave manor because it was given by British |
| shop has a variety of souvenirs and gifts for | | | | subscribers to celebrate 100 years of peace between |
| purchase. The area was created over a 200 year | | | | the two nations. Britain and the United States have |
| period by the Temple family. | | | | this as a constant reminder of the peace that is kept |
| 6 miles away you will find the National Waterways | | | | between the two nations. The Tudor home receives |
| Museum. This is a display of over 200 years of | | | | many visitors of all ages including school children. |
| waterway history. The industrial revolution was fueled | | | | Tours are held at the manor to allow visitors to |
| in part by these multiple waterways along with the | | | | catch every possible attraction. The tours have been |
| boats that are found within the Blisworth Tunnel. | | | | quoted to be not only incredibly informative but |
| Visitors are able to relive the history that they were | | | | entertaining as well. They go throughout the house |
| not around for through the videos, pictures, three | | | | and outside in the gardens as well. It is recommended |
| dimensional figures, and other working models to | | | | that if you intend to visit the manor you give |
| showcase the methods that were used and | | | | yourself an entire day to take in everything that it |
| structure. It is a hit location for educational facilities to | | | | has to offer without sacrificing quality or missing out |
| use and many school field trips occur here. There is | | | | on important aspects of the location. |