Museums, Art Galleries & Libraries in Bradford


Bradford, nestled in West Yorkshire's picturesque landscapes, boasts a rich tapestry of culture and history. Start your journey with a visit to the National Science and Media Museum, an interactive haven celebrating photography, film, and television. Delve into the city's industrial past at the Bradford Industrial Museum, showcasing the region's textile heritage.

Explore the verdant beauty of Lister Park, home to exotic botanical gardens and the mesmerizing Cartwright Hall art gallery. Don't miss the majestic Bradford Cathedral, a symbol of architectural splendor. Finally, immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors of the city's diverse culinary scene, featuring tantalizing dishes from around the globe.

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National Science and Media Museum
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Free

National Science and Media Museum

Explore interactive exhibits, historic media artifacts, and cutting-edge science, fostering curiosity and innovation.

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Free

Bradford Industrial Museum

Explore industrial heritage in Bradford. Housed in historic mills, the museum showcases textile machinery, printing, and exhibits on local manufacturing.

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Adults £6.80

Abbey House Museum

Step back in time at this captivating museum, featuring immersive exhibits and interactive displays showcasing local history and heritage.

Leeds City Museum
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Free

Leeds City Museum

Visit Leeds City Museum and come face-to-face with the Leeds Tiger, step into 'Ancient Worlds' and see the final resting place of the Leeds Mummy.

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Free

Cliffe Castle Museum

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

Royal Armouries Museum
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Free

Royal Armouries Museum

A fascinating museum showcasing an impressive collection of arms throughout history, offering an immersive journey into the world of military history.

Thackray Museum of Medicine
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Adults £11.95

Thackray Museum of Medicine

Explore medical history through interactive exhibits, immersive displays, and fascinating artifacts, offering insight into healthcare's evolution.

National Coal Mining Museum for England
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Free

National Coal Mining Museum for England

The museum offers guided underground tours where visitors can experience the conditions miners worked in and see the tools and machines they used.

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Free

The Hepworth Wakefield

An inspiring new art gallery, ten superb gallery spaces make this one of the UKs largest and most visited galleries.

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Free

Craven Museum and Gallery

Displays of social history, archaeology, costume and art alongside changing exhibitions, workshops and family events.

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Free

Worsbrough Mill Museum

A 17th century working water mill set in 240 acres of tranquil Country Park. It is an amazing place to visit, have fun and see history come to life.