North Yorkshire Museums & Art Galleries





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Here you will find a comprehensive list of museums and Art Galleries and anything related to history in North Yorkshire, catering for you, your child, and your family.
This could include dinosaurs, human and natural history, and things in bygone times, or simply a stroll around the museums and Art Galleries browsing cultures and history.
We provide information on museums and Art Galleries by county, city. Please use the home page map for county level museums and Art Galleries browsing.
If you cannot find what museums and Art Galleries like by city level here, please use the home page search box for more detailed searching museums and Art Galleries options.
If you think we have missed somewhere you would like to see in this category, or you spot any incorrect information then please let us know by e-mail or by using the contact us form provided.
Barley Hall
Barley Hall
Barley Hall is a stunning medieval house, once home to the Priors of Nostell and the Mayor of York. Until the 1980s the house was hidden under the relatively modern facade of a derelict office block....
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York Castle Museum
York Castle Museum
York Castle Museum is one of Britain's leading museums of everyday life. It shows how people used to live by displaying thousands of household objects and by recreating rooms, shops, streets - and...
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Yorkshire Museum of Farming
Yorkshire Museum of Farming
Welcome to the Yorkshire Museum of Farming, a thriving 16 acre site with events and activities throughout the year. Based at Murton Park just outside York this is also your gateway to the Danelaw...
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Ryedale Folk Museum
Ryedale Folk Museum
Welcome to the Ryedale Folk Museum’s website. Hopefully you’ll find everything you need to plan a visit, or to reflect upon your time with us. We have special events planned throughout...
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Yorkshire Air Museum
Yorkshire Air Museum
T he Yorkshire Air Museum is the largest independent air museum in Britain and is also the location of  The Allied Air Forces Memorial.  Situated in a 20 acre parkland on the...
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DIG
DIG
Owned by the same archaeologists who discovered the Viking-Age City and created JORVIK Viking Centre. DIG offers you a unique archaeological adventure to get you on your way to becoming a real...
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Whitby Museum
Whitby Museum
The Museum, our library and archives are run by our parent organisation. This is The Whitby Literary and Philosophical Society. The Society was founded in 1823 by a group of leading Whitby citizens...
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Captain Cook Memorial Museum
Captain Cook Memorial Museum
Welcome to this White Rose Award Winning Museum: In the past three years we have been visited by people from over 50 different countries. We hope you will join them. Opening Times 2011 ...
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York Dungeon
York Dungeon
Take a trip into the past and discover Europe's darkest moments. Blood-curdling screams, groans and clashes of steel ring through the York Dungeon. Investigate if you dare! Dick Turpin Discover the...
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Yorkshire Museum
Yorkshire Museum
The Yorkshire Museum is home to some of Britain's finest archaeological treasures and the history of England until 1550 can be traced through its galleries. It also specialises in geology and...
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Eden Camp
Eden Camp
A visit to our unique Museum at EDEN CAMP will transport you back in time to wartime Britain. You will experience the sights, sounds, even the smells of those dangerous years. This is no ordinary...
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National Railway Museum
National Railway Museum
Welcome! The National Railway Museum in York, England, is the largest railway museum in the world, responsible for the conservation and interpretation of the British national collection of...
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Jorvik Viking Centre
Jorvik Viking Centre
Explore Viking history on the very site where archaeologists discovered the remains of the Viking city of Jorvik. Meet resident Vikings (staff), and see 800 of the items found during the dig. You can...
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