Ardagh Heritage Centre, Ardagh in Longford Town is located in an old 1898 schoolhouse. Families will enjoy the story of Ardagh is one of history, literature and storytelling and the exhibition in the centre draws on the rich fabric of Ardagh life down through the ages, including its association with Sir Walter Scott, Oliver Goldsmith and Maria Edgeworth.

Bogoak Sculptures in Barley Harbour, Newtowncashel has Bogwood which is found in Irish Bogs where it has been preserved for 5,000 years. This wood was part of the great forest that covered the central plains of Ireland. Here the story of bogwood is told through video, photographs, charts and finally the finished pieces of sculpture.

Murryfield Pitch & Putt Course at Strokestown Road is an 18 hole championship pitch & putt course in a natural parkland setting in the heart of the midlands. It caters for everybody from the novice to the enthusiast. Suitable for families with older children.

Madstones Playcentre in Longford provides different activities and play areas for toddlers up to teenagers and there are also classes and party rooms as well as an indoor play area. The indoor play area comes with slides, ball pools, climbing frames, a helter skelter slide, climbing nets, monkey bars, huge four in a row game, coffee shop, lounge area and TV rooms.

Corlea Trackway Visitor Centre is an 18-metre stretch of Iron Age Bog Road which is on permanent display in the centre. There are exhibitions, guided tours and an audiovisual tour for families to see and learn more about this road, which is the largest of its kind to be uncovered in Europe.