Erected in 1888, this bronze memorial is dedicated to Stratford's most famous and celebrated son, William Shakespeare, and is surrounded by four statues of characters from the bard's plays.

Opened in 1964 to celebrate the life and works of Shakespeare, this center houses the author's collections and provides a meeting place for literary scholars and researchers.

Located in Stratford-upon-Avon, the Guild Hall still serves as a schoolroom and kept as it was in Shakespeare's day.

Cruise company providing private or commercial trips on England's River Avon in the heart of romantic Shakespeare Country.

Built at the end of the 15th century, this wooden bridge over the River Avon was an important section of the road to London during medieval times.

Built in 1428 as the home of a religious guild, this was where Shakespeare attended grammar school and which still functions as an educational institution today.

Gallery featuring contemporary works in oils, watercolors and pastels, including a large selection of original etchings, silk screens and other hand-printed images.

Considered to be a "storybook in stone," Warwickshire's oldest church reflects its rich history with buttresses at odd angles, Saxon windows and remnants of a tithe barn.

Stretching 25 miles from the Birmingham suburbs to the River Avon in Stratford, this scenic waterway passes through enchanting countryside in the very heart of England, cutting through the Forest of Arden and an area rich in Shakespearean history.

Sir Baptist Hicks, a silk trader and reputedly the richest man in England during the early 17th century, financed homes that were, and still are, used as homes for twelve pensioners.

Chapel built by the Guild of the Holy Cross, which was established in the 13th century, whose aim was to provide for the religious and commercial needs of the clergy and merchants of the town.

Known as the "Rec" to local people, this is the home of many annual activities including the Stratford Marathon and Stratford Regatta, plus a bandstand featuring musical performances throughout the summer season.