Museums in Strensall
World-class collections, interactive exhibits, and fascinating stories from Yorkshire's rich heritage.
All Museums in Strensall sorted by Yorkshire.com Recommendation
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Yorkshire Wolds Heritage Centre
Yorkshire Museum
Five galleries showcase archaeological treasures plus displays of rare animals, birds and fossils.
Malton Museum
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.
JORVIK Viking Centre
A fully reconstructed Viking village complete with the sights and smells, and an adjoining museum.
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.
National Trust - Treasurer's House, York
Well-preserved house filled with 17th- and 18th-century furniture, ceramics, textiles and paintings.
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Archeology museum where children unearth replica historical finds in hands-on excavations.
Yorkshire Air Museum and Allied Air Forces Memorial
Former WWII RAF Bomber Command Station, with exhibitions on flying history and 60+ aircraft.
Barley Hall
Restored former priory dating from 14th century, with high-ceilinged great hall & exposed timbers.
St Mary's Abbey
Church dating back to the 11th century, now a contemporary gallery exhibiting art and installations.
National Railway Museum York
Railway history & artefacts, with 300 vehicles including steam world record holder, the Mallard.
Fairfax House
Imposing Georgian townhouse museum with significant collections of furniture, paintings and clocks.