Museums in Aldwark
World-class collections, interactive exhibits, and fascinating stories from Yorkshire's rich heritage.
All Museums in Aldwark sorted by Yorkshire.com Recommendation

Watermark Gallery
Knaresborough Castle and Courthouse Museum
Located in the picturesque town of Knaresborough, the parking facility for the Knaresborough Castle and Courthouse Museum offers convenient pay-and-display options. Visitors can enjoy easy access to this historic site with its stunning views of the river and viaduct, making it an ideal starting point for exploring the area's rich Norman heritage.

The Elm Gallery

Mouseman Visitor Centre

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Royal Pump Room Museum
Yorkshire Museum
Five galleries showcase archaeological treasures plus displays of rare animals, birds and fossils.
Spofforth Castle
Spofforth Castle offers visitors a unique glimpse into the past with its 13thβ14th-century ruins, located in the charming village of Spofforth, North Yorkshire. Enjoy free parking and explore the open-access grounds at any time, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely picnic or a historical adventure.


Mercer Art Gallery

Zillah Bell Gallery

York Castle Museum
Victorian-era cobbled street recreated indoors with costumed guides, plus other exhibits.

The Bar Convent Living Heritage Centre
York Army Museum
Snug war museum spotlighting local WWI regiments, with military exhibits & interactive activities.
Museum Gardens
Large gardens surrounding Yorkshire Museum, with mature trees, Roman ruins & a medieval abbey.
York's Chocolate Story
Tour exploring the history of chocolate & the city's confectioners, with a cafe & shop.
Merchant Adventurers' Hall
1350s timber-framed building where merchants congregated, with museum exhibits & a cafe.

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Archeology museum where children unearth replica historical finds in hands-on excavations.

Barley Hall
Restored former priory dating from 14th century, with high-ceilinged great hall & exposed timbers.