Museums in Yorkshire and Humber


Visiting Yorkshire offers a tapestry of quintessential English charm and rugged beauty. Begin your journey with a stroll through the historic streets of York, where the towering York Minster beckons with its awe-inspiring architecture. Delve into the region's industrial heritage at the UNESCO-listed Saltaire Village, a testament to Victorian ingenuity.

Nature lovers can find solace in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, where dramatic landscapes unfold in every direction. Don't miss the picturesque village of Haworth, home to the Brontë Parsonage Museum, a pilgrimage site for literature enthusiasts. Round off your adventure with a taste of Yorkshire's culinary delights, from hearty Yorkshire puddings to savory pies.

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Attraction
Adults £6

Kelham Island Museum

Located in one of the citys oldest industrial districts, the museum stands on a man-made island over 900 years old.

Attraction
Adults £9.09

York Castle Museum

York Castle Museum is a museum located in York on the site of York Castle, originally built by William the Conqueror in 1068.

Attraction
Free

Bishops' House

Steeped in history and full of charm, Bishops' House is both a museum and Sheffield's best preserved timber framed building.

Attraction
Adults £6.50

York Mansion House

Hidden treasure and secret rooms: find out more about this remarkable house.

Attraction
Free

Cliffe Castle Museum

Originally the home of Victorian textile millionaire, the castle is now home to events, galleries and exhibitions.

Attraction
Free

Streetlife Museum of Transport

Experience 200 years of transport history as you walk down a 1940s high street, board a tram or enjoy the pleasures of our carriage ride.

Attraction
Adults £3

Rotunda Museum

Full of fascinating objects, from fossils to Gristhorpe Man, the skeleton and coffin of a Bronze Age man, a tree burial in Britain.

Attraction
Adults from £7.27

Yorkshire Museum

Explore York's role as a capital of religion, power, commerce, art and wealth across the Anglican, Viking, Norman, High Medieval and Tudor periods.