England’s Northwest is the place to discover and re-live the Industrial Revolution and Industrial Powerhouse is the source of information to find out more. Led by Visit Manchester, this regional campaign is based on the rich, accessible 200-year industrial heritage of England’s Northwest.

The foundations of the Industrial Powerhouse campaign lie in the legacy of the first industrial society: the machines, ruins, factories, warehouses and canals, as well as the people that created them and the significant and continuing contribution of the region to politics and ideas. Whether it’s through walks and trails through the regions countryside, waterways and great cities, or at the many events and attractions dotted around the North West, the website can be the guide to learn more.