Museums, Art Galleries & Libraries in Huddersfield


Visiting Huddersfield offers a delightful mix of historical charm and contemporary allure. Begin your exploration with a visit to Castle Hill, crowned by the iconic Victoria Tower, offering panoramic views of the town and surrounding countryside. Dive into history at the Tolson Museum, showcasing Huddersfield's heritage.

For culture enthusiasts, the Lawrence Batley Theatre hosts a variety of performances year-round. Don't miss a stroll through Greenhead Park, a tranquil oasis in the heart of the town. Foodies will delight in the diverse culinary scene, with local gems like The Old Bridge Inn. Huddersfield promises a memorable blend of past and present delights.

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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.

6.7 mls
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.

10.2 mls
Bradford Industrial Museum

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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.

11.8 mls
The Hepworth Wakefield

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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.

12.1 mls
Abbey House Museum
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From £3.30

Abbey House Museum

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

14.2 mls
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.

14.4 mls
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.

14.5 mls
Worsbrough Mill Museum
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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.

15.1 mls
Thackray Museum of Medicine

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From £8.95

Thackray Museum of Medicine

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

15.6 mls
Cliffe Castle Museum
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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.

16.9 mls
Portland Basin Museum

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Free

Portland Basin Museum

The museum combines a lively modern interior with a peaceful canal side setting. It is a family friendly museum, with something for all the family.

17.1 mls
Kelham Island Museum

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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.

21.8 mls
The National Videogame Museum
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Adults £12

The National Videogame Museum

The National Videogame Museum collects, preserves, exhibits and interprets videogames for everyone. Forever.

22.2 mls
Craven Museum and Gallery
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Free

Craven Museum and Gallery

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

23.9 mls

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