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Things to See & Do in Middlesbrough
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Middlesbrough is full of places to visit and we have put together a guide covering everywhere you need to see...
The vibrant town centre is packed with a good choice of shops, restaurants, bars, nightclubs and entertainment venues. Away from all this you'll find time out in Centre Square and lots of parks, galleries and museums.
Read the rest of our guide below for the low down on all the best things to see and do in Middlesbrough.
mima hosts an internationally important programme of exhibitions, presenting the very best of art and craft from 1900 to the present day. Bringing together the town's art and craft collections for the first time.
Captain Cook Birthplace Museum tells the story of one of the world's greatest navigators and mariners through themed display galleries, temporary exhibitions, associated activities and events
Nature's World is the uk's pioneering eco-experience that provides you with information, education, ideas and inspiration for looking after the environment.

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mima hosts an internationally important programme of exhibitions, presenting the very best of art and craft from 1900 to the present day. Bringing together the town's art and craft collections for the first time.
Address: Centre Square
Middlesbrough TS1 2AZ
Tel: 01642 726720
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A multi million pound refurbishment programme has completely transformed the facilities within the park, which covers over 100 acres.
Address: Albert Park,
Linthorpe Road,
Middlesbrough TS1 3LB
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It is housed in a purpose-built building close to the granite urn marking the site of Cook's birthplace cottage in Stewart Park, Marton
Address: Stewart Park
Marton
Middlesbrough TS7 8AT
Tel: 01642 311211
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Klondike Folk & Acoustic Music Club
Address: The Cleveland Trade Unionists centre
Marton Road,
Middlesbrough
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Visitors enjoy a unique, behind-the-scenes look in the dressing-rooms, players' tunnels, boardroom, hospitality suites and press room, with experienced guides on hand to illustrate the history and traditions of the club.
Address: Riverside
Middlesbrough TS3 6RS
Tel: 0844 499 6789
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Tees Pride Middlesbrough 10k race - one of the most popular events in Middlesbrough, bringing together serious athletes, fun-runners, fundraisers and families in a fun atmosphere.
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At Nature's World we aim to provide you with more than just a visit to the uk's pioneering eco-experience, our plan is to provide you with information, education, ideas and an inspiration for looking after the environment.
Address: Nature's World
Ladgate Lane
Acklam
Middlesbrough TS5 7YN
Tel: 01642 594895
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The farm's visitor centre tells the story of the farm from the 17th century to the present day. You can trace the families who occupied the farm and major farming events, which affected its development. The farm also has a 19th century veterinary surgery, which gives the visitor an opportunity to see some of the medicines and equipment used in the 1890s.
Address: Newham Grange Leisure Farm
Wykeham Way
Coulby Newham
Middlesbrough TS8 0TG
Tel: 01642 300202
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Ormesby Hall is an intimate home lived in by the Pennyman family for more than 300 years, with fine plasterwork, carved wood decoration and fascinating portraits.
Address: Church Lane,
Ormesby,
nr Middlesbrough, TS7 9AS
Tel: 01642 324188
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Pallister Park is uniquely designed. It is known locally as the 'leisure centre without a roof'
Address: Ormesby Road
Middlesbrough
TS3 7AP
Tel: 01642 515682
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If you like skateboarding, blading or BMXing, the chances are you've already heard about Prissick Plaza. Only the second of its kind in the country, the plaza is a unique, world-class facility for wheel-borne extreme sports fanatics.
Address: Prissick Base
Marton Road
Marton
Middlesbrough TS7 8AR
Tel: 01642 315634
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Stewart Park covers about 120 acres and consists both of mature woodland and arboretum on the southern side, with open parkland on the northern side.
Address: Stewart Park Public Car Park
Ladgate Lane
Marton
Middlesbrough TS7 8AR
Tel: 01642 300202
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White water Course. A world class water sports facility, offering flat-water facilities for the novice and superb white water for the expert.
Address: Navigation Way
Thornaby
Stockton-on-Tees TS18 2QW
Tel: 01642 678000
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Temenos is the first of five huge sculptures that will be built in Teesside and Co Durham. Temenos, will be built on the North East corner of Middlehaven Dock.
Address: Middlesbrough Dock
Middlehaven
Middlesbrough TS3 6RS
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The Cleveland Show is an annual agricultual event held each July. It is set in beautiful parkland at Stewart Park, Middlesbrough, the home of the Captain Cook Birthplace museum.
Address: The Grove
Marton
Middlesbrough TS7 8AR
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The Dorman Museum offers a great range of eight themed display galleries, full disabled access throughout and additional facilities such as cafe, on- site collection stores, resources room and education suite.
Address: Dorman Museum,
Linthorpe Road,
Middlesbrough TS5 6LA
Tel: 01642 813781
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The Middlesbrough MELA, one of the biggest and most spectacular multi-cultural celebrations in the North East. A fabulous mix of music, food, fashion and fun.
Address: Albert Park
Linthorpe Road,
Middlesbrough TS1 3LB
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Using interactive displays, there is a viewing room and an outside viewing platform offering a superb setting to view this unique bridge
Address: Ferry Road
Middlesbrough TS2 1PL
Tel: 01642 264057
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