Museums in North Yorkshire (17)

Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art

Museums • Middlesbrough

The Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art is a wonderful place full of contemporary arts and craft. Featuring exhibitions of fine art and craft between...

Captain Cook Memorial Museum

Museums • Whitby

This interesting museum tells the story of James Cook and is set inside the house that he lodged in as an apprentice. It was here Captain Cook trained...

Royal Pump Room Museum

Museums • Harrogate

Built in 1842 to shelter the town's visitors as they took the famous waters. At its most popular, the Pump Room attracted 15,000 people, one of whom was...

National Railway Museum

Museums • York

For a fantastic day out, take the kids to the National Railway Museum. It is home to a collection of over a million objects, covering over 200 years of...

Yorkshire Museum of Farming

Museums • York

The family can learn all about farming at this superb museum. Learn all about how livestock were kept and even look at a recreated dairy and blacksmiths...

York's Chocolate Story

Museums • York

The whole family will enjoy one of these guided tours through the history of York’s most famous chocolate-making families and their finest creations....

Rotunda Museum

Museums • Scarborough

The Rotunda Museum is a wonderful place to visit to learn all about the geology and the local history of the Yorkshire coast. The museum opened in 1829...

Jorvik Viking Centre

Museums • York

Discover the Original Viking Encounter – step back in time to Viking-Age York and experience life in the 10th century city! With an updated ride...

York Castle Museum

Museums • York

Take the whole family to visit York Castle Museum for a wonderful day out. Get an insight into Victorian and Edwardian life in York. You'll see some wonderful...

Eden Camp Modern History Museum

Museums • Malton

Located on the outskirts of the market town of Malton in North Yorkshire, Eden Camp is a multi-award winning Modern History Theme Museum that is set within...

Yorkshire Air Museum

Museums • York

This large open-air museum is a fascinating place to bring the family for a day out to learn all about war time Britain, it is also the location of The...

World of James Herriot

Museums • Thirsk

If you have ever read one of his books or if you have heard of him this is a great place to bring the family to see where the famous vet lived and worked....