Museums, Art Galleries & Libraries in the West Midlands


Visiting the West Midlands offers a blend of historical charm and modern allure. Begin your journey with a stroll through Birmingham's vibrant Bullring, a shopping haven with architectural marvels like the Library of Birmingham. Delve into the region's industrial past at the Black Country Living Museum, where time stands still amid vintage shops and working factories.

Nature enthusiasts can escape to the picturesque Cannock Chase for serene walks and wildlife spotting. Explore Coventry's rich heritage, from the medieval splendor of Coventry Cathedral to the innovative exhibitions at the Herbert Art Gallery and Museum. The West Midlands promises an unforgettable experience at every turn.

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The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery

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Free

The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery

Includes the worlds greatest collection of Staffordshire ceramics, a World War II Spitfire, decorative arts and natural history.

Midland Air Museum

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Attraction
Adults £9.50

Midland Air Museum

The Midland Air Museum is situated just outside the village of Baginton in Warwickshire, England, and is adjacent to Coventry Airport.

The Old House - Hereford

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Attraction
Adults £2.50

The Old House - Hereford

The Old House is a historic and distinctive black and white half-timbered house built in 1621. It is now a museum presenting life in Jacobean times.

Museum of Jewellery Quarter

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From £5

Museum of Jewellery Quarter

The Museum is built around a perfectly preserved jewellery workshop offering a unique glimpse of working life in Birmingham's famous Jewellery Quarter.

The Old Guildhall Prison Cells

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Free

The Old Guildhall Prison Cells

Explore the city's old prison, dating back to 1548. See original cells, discover the inmates' stories and find out about law and order in Lichfield.

Bantock House Museum

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Free

Bantock House Museum

Restored to its Edwardian glory, Bantock House Museum is a hidden treasure set within 43 acres of parkland and surrounded by delightful formal gardens.

West Midlands Police Museum

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Adults £9

West Midlands Police Museum

Transport yourself back in time as you learn about two centuries of policing history.

Coffin Works (Newman Brothers)

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Attraction
Adults £8.50

Coffin Works (Newman Brothers)

Explore a historic factory preserving the artistry of coffin-making, revealing unique insights into the city's craftsmanship.

Museum of Cider Hereford

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Attraction
Adults £7.50

Museum of Cider Hereford

Discover the ancient art of milling and pressing apples, followed by fermentation to craft exquisite cider, a tradition evolving through the ages.

Spode Museum

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Free

Spode Museum

Explore historic pottery, factory artifacts, innovative designs, and the legacy of ceramics. A must-visit for pottery enthusiasts.

Forge Mill Needle Museum

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Attraction
Adults £6

Forge Mill Needle Museum

Forge Mill Needle Museum in Redditch is an unusual and fascinating place to visit.

Wedgewood Museum

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Attraction
Free

Wedgewood Museum

A unique experience & very warm welcome. See incredibly important & beautiful galleries! Open 7 days. Everyone welcome - especially families.

Museum of Carpet

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Attraction
Adults £6

Museum of Carpet

A fun, interactive and educational experience.

Ludlow Museum
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Adults £1

Ludlow Museum

An interactive environment rich in history, while encapsulating the architecture and social history through its town centre location.


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