Bournemouth: museum

Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum

The Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum tells the harrowing tale of the Martyrs' arrest, trial and punishment, leading to the foundation of modern day trade unionism.

Royal Signals Museum

See the progression of military communications from using flags to high speed internet and digital communications.

Bournemouth Aviation Museum

An interesting and informative visit for people of all ages to share the enjoyment of the exciting world of aviation.

Museum of Electricity

There's nostalgia, novelty and fun for all ages at Britain's premier electricity museum.

Beaulieu

One of the South of England’s top day visitor attractions, set in the heart of the New Forest, the UK’s newest National Park.

Red House Museum

A charming Georgian building, built as a workhouse in 1764, now filled with a rich variety of displays and a regular and varied exhibitions programme.

The Tank Museum

The Tank Museum brings the history of tanks and tank crew to life, supported by the world’s best collection of tanks & action packed live displays.

Poole Museum

The rich history of the ancient port town of Poole is revealed in four floors of galleries housed in a 19th century quayside warehouse.

Bournemouth Arts by the Sea Festival

Bournemouth Arts by the Sea Festival bringing intriguing, spectacular and (sometimes) down-right curious arts experiences to our seaside town.

Russell-Cotes Museum

Private home of extensive travellers Sir Merton Russell-Cotes and his wife Lady Annie was one of the last Victorian manor houses ever built.

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