Foxton Canal Museum

Foxton Canal Museum tells the fascinating story of the Grand Union Canal at the famous Foxton Locks in Leicestershire. This attraction combines indoor museum with outdoor canal experiences for babies, toddlers, young children, and older children in the East Midlands. With on-site parking, an on-site cafe, toilet facilities, and wheelchair accessibility, the museum ensures comfortable visits.

The museum reveals how the impressive inclined plane and lock flight were built and operated. For families seeking museums in Leicestershire or things to do with kids near Market Harborough, this venue provides engaging canal heritage. Watching boats navigate the locks adds live entertainment to museum exhibits.

Whether canal enthusiasts or curious families visiting the East Midlands, Foxton Canal Museum offers rewarding experiences at this remarkable waterway location.