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 | Arkwright's Mill, Cromford Cromford Mill, Cromford, Derbyshire, was Richard Arkwright's first cotton mill and was one of the industrial revolution's most important symbols. This is where the revolution in the production of cotton began. |  |
 | Brindley Mill Brindley Mill Leek, a working watermill built by James Brindley, the builder of the Bridgewater Canal. | |
 | Buxton Museum Buxton Museum and Art Gallery, Buxton, Derbyshire, is housed in the former Peak Hotel and has an excellent display on the history of the Peak District as well as an Art Gallery and the Boyd Dawkins collection. |  |
 | Caudwell's Mill, Rowsley Caudwell's Mill, Rowsley, Derbyshire, is a working 19th century flour mill which still mills and sells flour. It is open for guided tours and there is also a mill shop and tea room. | |
 | Cheddleton Flint Mill Two water mills on the river Churnet at Cheddeton. One was a Flint mill, built in the late 18th century and the other was a corn mill, dating originally from the 13th century and converted into a Flint mill in the 19th century. | |
 | Chestnut Centre, Chapel-en-le-Frith The Chestnut Centre otter and owl sanctuary has otters, owls, wild cats, foxes and other animals. Based near Ford Hall, Chapel-en-le-Frith, Derbyshire. | |
 | Crich Tramway Museum The National Tramway Museum offers a fun day out for all ages - the finest Transport museum of its type, with over 70 vintage steam, electric amd horse-drawn trams from all over the world to ride upon. |  |
 | Eyam Museum and Plague Village Eyam Museum and the Plague Village, Eyam, give a history of the tragic 1665-6 visit of the Bubonic Plague to this village in the Derbyshire Peak District. | |
| Glossop Heritage Centre Glossop Heritage Centre has been created by local heritage enthusiasts who wish to share the pleasures and interests of the town and surrounding countryside with a wider public. | |
 | High Peak Junction and Cromford Canal High Peak Junction is the former junction of the High Peak Railway and the Midland Railway, just south of Cromford | |
 | Lead Mining Museum, Matlock Bath The Lead Mining Museum at Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, is owned by the Peak District Mines Historical Society and is in the Pavilion Building alongside the River Derwent. They also run the nearby Temple Mine, where you can see what a lead mine was like. | |
| Life in a Lens Museum The Life in a Lens Victorian House museum of Photography and Old Times is situated in Matlock Bath. | |
 | Masson Mills Masson Mills, Matlock Bath are Sir Richard Arkwright's masterpiece, a magnificent early 19th century mill. The mill has been converted into a shopping village, with exhibition and conference centre, but it also has a working textile museum. | |
 | Middleton Top Middleton Top is the last surviving winding engine from the now defunct Cromford and High Peak Railway, near Middleton by Wirksworth, Derbyshire. | |
 | National Stone Centre, Middleton by Wirksworth The National Stone Centre, Middleton by Wirksworth, Derbyshire, has geological displays, fossils, stone walling courses, panning for gems and other activities. | |
 | Old House Museum, Bakewell The Old House Museum, Bakewell, Derbyshire, has a small exhibition of local life and artefacts, housed in a typical yeoman's house of the 16th century. | |
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