Museums, Art Galleries & Libraries in Eastern England


Exploring Eastern England unveils a treasure trove of cultural and historical delights. Begin your journey in Cambridge, where the prestigious university's colleges line the River Cam, inviting leisurely punting excursions. Next, immerse yourself in the medieval charm of Norwich, with its magnificent cathedral and well-preserved ancient streets.

Don't miss the picturesque coastline of Norfolk, dotted with quaint villages and expansive sandy beaches. Venture to the iconic university city of Oxford, renowned for its stunning architecture and scholarly atmosphere. Finally, discover the mystical beauty of the Norfolk Broads, a network of navigable rivers and lakes perfect for boating and wildlife spotting.

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Wardown House, Museum and Gallery
Attraction
Free

Wardown House, Museum and Gallery

Who said time travel wasnt real? Welcome to a wealthy family home in the Victorian era. Explore the rooms and let the house tell you its story!

The Norris Museum
Attraction
Free

The Norris Museum

Discover a treasure trove of local history through fascinating exhibits, interactive displays, and engaging artifacts spanning centuries.

St Albans Museum & Gallery
Attraction
Free

St Albans Museum & Gallery

Set over three floors, the gallery space showcases over 2,000 years of heritage and contemporary artworks sharing local, and national treasures with all.

Peterbourgh Museum
Attraction
Free

Peterbourgh Museum

Contains a wealth of stories to fascinate and enthral the whole family, with amazing objects and interactive displays for all ages.

Museum of Norwich
Attraction
Adults £7.40

Museum of Norwich

A cool place that tells the story of Norwich's industries and people over the last 200 years.

Oliver Cromwell's House
Attraction
Free

Oliver Cromwell's House

Step into history at Oliver Cromwell's House in Ely, where visitors explore the life and times of the influential leader in a captivating setting.

Verulamium Museum
Attraction
Adults £5

Verulamium Museum

Verulamium was the third largest city of Roman Britain and the museum, stands on the site of the Roman town.Families are always welcome at our museum.

The Shuttleworth Collection
Attraction
Adults £15.50

The Shuttleworth Collection

Aeronautical and automotive museum located at the Old Warden Aerodrome Bedfordshire.

Chelmsford Museum
Attraction
Free

Chelmsford Museum

Explore local history and culture in a captivating museum. Delve into interactive exhibits, ancient artifacts, and fascinating displays.

The Polar Museum
Attraction
Free

The Polar Museum

The Polar Museum - Scott Polar Research institute.

Imperial War Museum Duxford
Attraction
Adults from £10

Imperial War Museum Duxford

IWM Duxford is a historic airfield and museum telling the stories of those who lived, fought and died in war from WW1 to 1969.

Centre For Computing History
Attraction
Adults £9

Centre For Computing History

The Centre for Computing History is a museum with a collection of vintage computers and game consoles, many of the exhibits are hands on and interactive.

Attraction
Free

Essex Police Museum

Step into the history of law enforcement. Discover intriguing exhibits showcasing the evolution of policing in Essex.