Suggestions for Museum near Manchester

Rachel C. • April 16, 2017Tour is well worth it. The tour guides of the grounds are always friendly and fun. Each time been I've learnt something new about the club and ground. Great for family and it's wheelchair friendly

Rachel C. • April 18, 2017Love this museum. Love the Egyptian section. Nieces and nephews love it

Rachel C. • April 18, 2017Great for kids. They often have stuff on kids can get involved with. The shop is well stocked and it has a small but quite good picnic area inside where the planes are. Great day for kide

Linsey H. • September 20, 2011This is an amazing interactive museum that stimulates all the senses. The cafe is amazing. It’s an especially good choice for a rainy day.

Henrique B. • October 4, 2015Join one of the free tours, it's great. Our guide was very helpful and made our museum experiency incredible.

Rachel S. • February 24, 2014Lovely time had by all. The kids loved it. Recommend a visit!

Amanda H. • March 16, 2015Go early doors, we found it took up a lot of our day as there's so much to do!

Paul E. • February 14, 2013Don't forget Underground Manchester in the Station building, it's fascinating but often missed by visitors

Buford D. • March 15, 2019Great Britain’s only hat-making museum. You can experience the industry’s history through its many stages, from when was a boutique operation up until making hats became a mass-produced endeavor.

Leszek C. • January 20, 2018Solid place to visit for kids or transport nerds. Note: the depot is unheated, in winter months remember to dress appropriately for a day outside!

Brian F K. • January 7, 2014Well worth a visit - home to some brilliant paintings - and just off the town hall....brilliant collections

Chloe C. • November 15, 2015Stunning art, up and coming in Manchester I believe. Perfect place with a couple of friends or simple for a date.

Louise S. • April 2, 2013A great visit for children of all ages. So much to see. Great dress up with police hats and lots of motorbikes! Highly recommended

Tristan C. • June 24, 2019Interesting little museum with info about local history and lots of activities for children. Nice cafe with coffee and cakes.

Pearson - Always Learning • June 27, 2013This is the oldest free public reference library in the United Kingdom. And it’s open to readers free of charge! Heaven.

Gerry D. • July 16, 2016Love the street and great gifts. Coffee fantastic and a relaxing place to read and chill especially on a Sunday

Alex R. • August 26, 2013The second mound to the right near the Nimrod is the best for photography.

Ruth N. • June 3, 2018Engaging and informed volunteers can help you to learn about Elizabeth and William Gaskell's lives and their esteemed friends and cultured daughters.

Michael H. • March 16, 2018Fantastic exhibition of trains and engines.

Steve D. • May 31, 2012Check out the fantastic Mali Photo Archive - part of We Face Forward

J P. • April 25, 2018Birthplace of the Suffragette movement serving as a museum & women's community centre with events.

British Muslim H. • July 29, 2011Arrive for events on time.

Richard C. • March 17, 2017Historic Tudor house about to undergo an extensive repair and renovation following a fire in March 2016

Richard F. • July 1, 2016Old style library with lots of character

Visit Manchester • August 16, 2013Take a trip to see the Spindleopolis When Cotton was King exhibition which features contemporary paintings, photographs and objects which explore the lives of ordinary Oldhamers 100 years ago.

Caroline • July 5, 2023Plenty of power outlets to charge your devices