Famous for its history and the story of Robin Hood and his merry men in Sherwood Forest. Some of this huge ancient forest survives to this day making it a great place for days out.
Although the Nottinghamshire area suffered with the decline of the mining industry regeneration of the county is and is still happening re-using industrial areas for leisure attractions and new employment.
Nottinghamis the main city of the area, a vibrant in-place to be - almost infamous for its bars and restaurants as well as popular tourist attractions such as Nottingham castle.
Its industrial heritage hides the fact the county has large areas of countryside - much of it open for recreational use with walks and trails