Pickering is a town located in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated near the edge of the North York Moors National Park and is known for its scenic landscapes and historical sites. The town has a rich history, with roots dating back to the Roman era, and features attractions such as the Pickering Castle and the North Yorkshire Moors Railway. The town serves as a gateway for visitors exploring the surrounding moors and countryside. Pickering hosts various annual events, including the Pickering War Weekend, which celebrates the town's historical significance during World War II. Its charming streets are lined with shops, cafes, and accommodations for tourists.