Free indoor museums & heritage in Yorkshire
Free museums, galleries and indoor heritage — perfect for rainy days.
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Experience Barnsley MuseumThe story of Barnsley told through objects and memories.✓ FreeLeeds City MuseumNatural history, ancient worlds and a giant floor map of Leeds.✓ FreeNational Railway MuseumGiant halls of locomotives, royal carriages and a working turntable.✓ Free · donations welcomeNational Science and Media MuseumPhotography, film, TV and the science of light and sound.Free entry · paid extrasRoyal Armouries MuseumThe national collection of arms and armour, with live demonstrations.✓ Free · donations welcomeStreetlife Museum of TransportWalk-through Victorian streets, trams, carriages and vintage cars.✓ FreeWeston Park MuseumSheffield's museum of everything, set in a lovely park.✓ FreeWilberforce House MuseumBirthplace of William Wilberforce and the story of abolition.✓ Free
Art galleries
Cartwright Hall Art GalleryAn Edwardian art gallery in the middle of Lister Park.✓ FreeFerens Art GalleryOld masters to contemporary art in the heart of Hull.✓ FreeLeeds Art GalleryMajor British art collection beside the Henry Moore Institute.✓ FreeMillennium GallerySheffield's metalwork collection and the Ruskin Collection.Free entry · paid extrasThe Hepworth WakefieldAward-winning gallery of modern sculpture by the River Calder.Free entry · paid extras