Museums in North Yorkshire

York, North Yorkshire

Barley Hall, in York, is a beautiful Medieval House that was once home to the Priors of Nostell and the Mayor of York. Until the 1980s the house was hid...

York, North Yorkshire

Castle Howard, in the heart of North Yorkshire, is a stunning 18th century residence, which is set within 1,000 acres of breathtaking landscape in the Howard...

York, North Yorkshire

Jorvik Viking Centre goes back over 1000 years in time and houses over 800 Viking items and a reconstruction of a Viking-Age street.

York, North Yorkshire

DIG, in York, is a hands-on archaelogical adventure allowing our trainee 'diggers' to discover the most exciting artefacts from 2000 years of York's History....

York, North Yorkshire

Visit the Micklegate Bar Museum: Henry VII experience to discover more about this notorious ruler and first Tudor King of England. Find out about his early l...

York, North Yorkshire

  Being home to the Derwent Valley Light Railway, the Danelaw Centre for Living History and the Yorkshire Museum of Farming, anyone visiting Murton far...

York, North Yorkshire

For a fantastic free day out in York visit the award winning National Railway Museum. Explore our three giant halls full of railway legends including Mallard...

York, North Yorkshire

Visitors are invited to Richard III Experience at Monk Bar to discover the story of medieval York, during the reign of Richard III. From his early ...

Scarborough, North Yorkshire

Rotunda Museum, managed by the Scarborough Museums Trust, is one of the world's first purpose built museums, opening in 1829. The museum is full of interesti...

Scarborough, North Yorkshire

Now managed by the Scarborough Museums Trust, the Scarborough Art Gallery was built by the Uppleby family in the late 1840s. This stunning Italianate villa i...

Scarborough, North Yorkshire

Scarborough Castle was developed by Henry II and King John in the mid-12th century, although for nearly 3,000 years it was intermittently inhabited and ...

Scarborough, North Yorkshire

The Scarborough Fair Collection first started in the 1980s, when Graham Atkinson purchased his first steam engine and mechanical  organ. Starting as a c...

Scarborough, North Yorkshire

For anyone looking for a real insight into Scarborough's rich marine history, then the Maritime Heritage Centre is a must-see. With a rotating series of exhi...

Skipton, North Yorkshire

Dispite being over 900 years old, Skipton Castle is still one of England's best preserved and complete medieval castles.

York, North Yorkshire

For anyone looking to appreciate the arts, the the York art gallery is the perfect place to visit. With a variety of collections, from over 1000 paintings co...

York, North Yorkshire

Yorkshire Air Museum is based on a Second World War Bomber Command Station. Also housed at the museum is the only restored Halifax bomber.

York, North Yorkshire

The rich history of York is brought to life within the Yorkshire Museum and is one of the most comprehensive and well stocked museums outside of London. From...