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Museums
Museum of Lakeland Life
Folk museum with exhibitions covering the way Cumbrians have lived and worked in the last 250 years
The Dock Museum - Barrow-in-Furness
Built over an historic graving dock, this museum contains a wealth of objects and information on the social and industrial history of the Furness area.
Dove Cottage and the Wordsworth Museum - Grasmere
A collection of material relating to the life and works of William Wordsworth.
Lakeland Motor Museum - Grange-over-Sands
Over 30,000 motor related exhibits set in a former Shire Horse Stables and courtyard.
Ruskin Museum - Coniston
A celebration of the heritage of the Ruskin area combined with exhibitions relating to coppermines, farming, slate geology and lace.
Senhouse Roman Museum - Maryport
This award winning museum sited on the cliffs overlooking the Solway Firth, is home to the largest group of Roman military altar stones and inscriptions from any site in Britain.
Tullie House and Museum - Carlise
A selection of exhibitions ranging from History & Archeaology, Wildlife & Geology and Fine & Decorative Arts.
Windermere Steamboats & Museum
A unique and historic collection of Steam and Motor boats, including Steam Launch trips.
Cars of the Stars - Keswick
A world famous museum of vehicles from film and television. Includes the Batmobiles, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, the Bond Vehicles, KITT and many more.
The Cumberland Pencil Museum - Keswick
Journey through the history of pencils and pencil making, including the history of graphite mining and machinery displays.
Lake District Tourist Attractions
- Castles
- Family days out
- Historic houses
- Gardens
- Industrial heritage
- Military
- Museums & galleries
- Natural
- Railways
- Wildlife
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