Auckland Castle, County Durham
Auckland Castle is set in the town of Bishop Auckland and dates back to the 12th century, when it served …
Beamish Museum, County Durham
Beamish Open Air Museum is set on a sprawling 350-acre site in County Durham. It’s an open-air museum that preserves …
Bowes Museum, County Durham
Situated in the charming town of Barnard Castle, the Bowes Museum is an elegant French château that hosts a world-class …
Hartlepool Museum
This museum is housed in a painstakingly restored Victorian building and is one of County Durham’s prime visitor attractions. As …
Heatherslaw Railway, Northumberland
Image: heatherslawlightrailway.co.uk For those seeking an idyllic escape that combines the allure of vintage travel with the natural beauty of …
Killhope Mining Museum, County Durham
Tucked away in the windswept beauty of the North Pennines, the Killhope Lead Mining Museum stands as a time capsule …
South Shields Museum, Tyne and Wear
The South Shields Museum and Art Gallery brilliantly showcases the local community’s heritage and creative energy. Open since 1860, this …
The Discovery Museum, Tyne and Wear
The Discovery Museum vividly documents the development of Newcastle into an industrial powerhouse. Located in the heart of Newcastle, in …
The Great North Museum, Tyne and Wear
In the vibrant city of Newcastle upon Tyne, The Great North Museum: Hancock stands as an all-encompassing destination for enthusiasts …
Vindolanda, Northumberland
For anyone intrigued by Roman Britain, a trip to Vindolanda should be at the top of their list. This Roman …
Winter Gardens, Tyne and Wear
Centrally situated within the lively precincts of Sunderland, the Museum & Winter Gardens represent an amalgamation of learning, history, and …
Woodhorn Museum, Northumberland
Heralded as a cultural gem in the heart of Northumberland, Woodhorn Museum stands as a living testament to the resilience …