All Museums in York sorted by Yorkshire.com Recommendation
Murton Park
A 16-acre site dedicated to history of local agriculture, with machinery, livestock and a library.
Yorkshire Museum
Five galleries showcase archaeological treasures plus displays of rare animals, birds and fossils.
Roman Bath Museum
York Castle Museum
Victorian-era cobbled street recreated indoors with costumed guides, plus other exhibits.
The Bar Convent Living Heritage Centre
York Army Museum
Uncover centuries of local military history at this highly-rated York museum, featuring engaging exhibits and interactive activities.
Museum Gardens
Discover York's serene Museum Gardens, where ancient Roman ruins, a medieval abbey, and lush greenery invite peaceful exploration.
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.
DIG
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.
JORVIK Viking Centre
A fully reconstructed Viking village complete with the sights and smells, and an adjoining museum.
National Railway Museum York
Railway history & artefacts, with 300 vehicles including steam world record holder, the Mallard.
National Trust - Treasurer's House, York
Well-preserved house filled with 17th- and 18th-century furniture, ceramics, textiles and paintings.
Visit The National Railway Museum, York
Home to iconic locomotives and an unrivaled collection of engineering brilliance.
Fairfax House
Imposing Georgian townhouse museum with significant collections of furniture, paintings and clocks.