Museums in Yorkshire & the Humber

Yorkshire is a region brimming with history and culture, offering numerous museums, castles, and historic buildings for visitors to discover. From the historic York Minster and the atmospheric Fountains Abbey to the fascinating National Railway Museum and the iconic Castle Howard, visitors can discover the rich heritage of Yorkshire. Museums like the Leeds Industrial Museum and the Kelham Island Industrial Museums offer a glimpse into the region’s industrial past, while historic buildings like the Beningbrough Hall and the Harewood House provide a unique look at Yorkshire’s architectural heritage. With countless distinctive and fascinating attractions, there is always something to see and experience in Yorkshire.

Visit Merchant Adventurers Hall
Merchant Adventurers Hall

The Merchant Adventurers' Hall is a stunning medieval building located in the heart of York, England. Built in…

York
Yorkshire & the Humber
Admission fee
Visit National Emergency Services Museum
National Emergency Services Museum

The National Emergency Services Museum is a unique and fascinating destination for tourists and history enthusiasts alike. Situated…

Sheffield
Yorkshire & the Humber
Admission fee
Visit National Railway Museum
National Railway Museum

The National Railway museum is a fantastic place the visit. Not only for Railway enthusiasts but also for…

York
Yorkshire & the Humber
Free admission
Visit National Science and Media Museum
National Science and Media Museum

The National Science and Media Museum, located in Bradford, UK, is a museum dedicated to the fields of…

Bradford
Yorkshire & the Humber
Free admission
Visit Ripon Cathedral
Ripon Cathedral

Ripon Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral Church of St. Peter and St. Wilfrid, is a historic Anglican…

Ripon
Yorkshire & the Humber
Free admission
Visit Ripon Museums
Ripon Museums

Uncover hidden histories at Ripon’s award-winning museums and enjoy a great day out. Our three historic sites in…

Ripon
Yorkshire & the Humber
Admission fee
Visit Salts Mill
Salts Mill

Salt's Mill is a 19th-century mill located in the town of Saltaire near Shipley in West Yorkshire. The…

Shipley
Yorkshire & the Humber
Free admission
Visit Scarborough Castle
Scarborough Castle

Scarborough Castle is a historic fortress located in the town of Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England. The castle has…

Scarborough
Yorkshire & the Humber
Admission fee
Visit Skipton Castle
Skipton Castle

Skipton Castle is a historic fortress located in the town of Skipton, North Yorkshire, England. It was originally…

Skipton
Yorkshire & the Humber
Admission fee
Visit Streetlife Museum
Streetlife Museum

The Streetlife Museum of Transport is a unique and fascinating destination located in the heart of the city.…

Hull
Yorkshire & the Humber
Free admission
Visit Temple Newsam Country Estate
Temple Newsam Country Estate

With plenty to see and discover, your visit to Temple Newsam country estate in Leeds, Yorkshire is a…

Leeds
Yorkshire & the Humber
Admission fee
Visit The Hepworth Wakefield
The Hepworth Wakefield

The Hepworth Wakefield is a contemporary art museum located in the heart of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. Housed…

Wakefield
Yorkshire & the Humber
Free entry except exhibitions
Visit The Leeds Art Gallery
The Leeds Art Gallery

The fantastic collection which is housed in the Leeds Art Gallery was assigned the title of a 'collection…

Leeds
Yorkshire & the Humber
Free admission
Visit The Leeds City Museum
The Leeds City Museum

From ancient Egypt to historic Leeds a visit to the Leeds City Museum has something for everyone to…

Leeds
Yorkshire & the Humber
Free admission
Visit The Mental Health Museum
The Mental Health Museum

The Mental Health Museum is a unique and thought-provoking museum located in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. Dedicated to…

Wakefield
Yorkshire & the Humber
Free admission
Visit The Royal Armouries Museum Leeds
The Royal Armouries Museum Leeds

The Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds is part of 3 sites that are home to he UKs collection…

Leeds
Yorkshire & the Humber
Free admission
Visit The Thackray Museum Of Medicine
The Thackray Museum Of Medicine

Anyone interested in medicine will have a fantastic experience when visiting the Thackray Museum of Medicine in Leeds,…

Leeds
Yorkshire & the Humber
Admission fee
Visit Thwaite Watermill
Thwaite Watermill

With a great deal to discover and explore, your visit to the Thwaite Watermill Museum in Leeds, Yorkshire…

Leeds
Yorkshire & the Humber
Admission fee
Visit Treasurer’s House
Treasurer’s House

The Treasurer's House is a historic building located in the heart of York, England. Dating back to the…

York
Yorkshire & the Humber
Admission fee
Visit Wentworth Woodhouse
Wentworth Woodhouse

Wentworth Woodhouse is a stunning Georgian country house located in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. This magnificent building is one…

Wentworth
Yorkshire & the Humber
Admission fee

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