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

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Yorkshire Museum
Five galleries showcase archaeological treasures plus displays of rare animals, birds and fossils.

Yorkshire Waterways Museum
Coppergate Gallery

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

The Bar Convent Living Heritage Centre

Murton Park
A 16-acre site dedicated to history of local agriculture, with machinery, livestock and a library.
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.

JORVIK Viking Centre
A fully reconstructed Viking village complete with the sights and smells, and an adjoining museum.

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

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Archeology museum where children unearth replica historical finds in hands-on excavations.
National Trust - Treasurer's House, York
Well-preserved house filled with 17th- and 18th-century furniture, ceramics, textiles and paintings.
Yorkshire Air Museum and Allied Air Forces Memorial
Former WWII RAF Bomber Command Station, with exhibitions on flying history and 60+ aircraft.

Fairfax House
Imposing Georgian townhouse museum with significant collections of furniture, paintings and clocks.

JORVIK Viking Centre
Discover the Viking legacy in York with this world-famous ride-through experience.