Museums in Thorpe Underwood, North Yorkshire
World-class collections, interactive exhibits, and fascinating stories from Yorkshire's rich heritage.
All Museums in Thorpe Underwood, North Yorkshire sorted by Yorkshire.com Recommendation
The Elm 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.
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Watermark Gallery
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 13th–14th-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.
Coppergate Gallery
York Castle Museum
Victorian-era cobbled street recreated indoors with costumed guides, plus other exhibits.
David Stead Gallery
Mercer Art Gallery
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.
JORVIK Viking Centre
A fully reconstructed Viking village complete with the sights and smells, and an adjoining museum.
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.
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.