The last working windmill to be found in Yorkshire, this museum was founded in 1821 and has been grade II listed in order to protect...

The ferry trip across the Humber took a minimum of 20 minutes dependent upon the weather and tide. Today though, 480,000 tonnes of concrete and...

Hull University Art Collection is relatively small but is home to an outstanding series of paintings, sculptures, drawings and prints. The core of the...

This gallery is located at the heart of the city and is an important part of the cultural make-up of the community. The gallery...

Ropewalk Contemporary Art and Crafts is one of the most important regional cultural centres, boasting an impressive three art galleries within a grade II listed...

The EICH Gallery stands for the European Illustration Collection Hull, and is an important centre of cultural and artistic exchange in Hull. The archive...

This art gallery is located in Hull, and offers a fantastic venue for local people and visitors to the area to enjoy a brilliant art...

The 135 ft tower of the Minster can be seen for miles across the flat landscape near the River Ouse. It marks the centre of...

Hull is of course one of the most important ports on the east coast of England and therefore has a long and interesting maritime history....

Hull Guildhall was designed by the eminent architect Sir Edwin Cooper and opened to the public in 1916. Much of the collection held in...

Spurn Lightship is docked in Hull and was built in 1927, serving for over fifty years in the treacherous River Humber. Visitors are invited...

Hull Marina offers a picturesque setting on the Humber estuary, adjacent to Albert Dock and just upstream of the River Hull. The marina re-opened in...

This beautiful old ship was built in Beverley in 1965 and was one of the last ‘side winder’ fishing boats to operate out of Hull....

The Streetlife Museum of Transport was conceived in the early 1980s as a response to the serious overcrowding in the existing Transport Museum that was...

Located in the attractive museums quarter, the Hull and East Riding Museum boasts some of the most spectacular natural history and archaeological displays in Britain....

Beverley Art Gallery was purpose built in an Edwardian style and is one of the most prominent and well loved public structures at the heart...

The Nelthorpe family used this beautiful country house as their home for many generations. It is set in over thirty acres of beautiful gardens,...

The Deep is an environmentally sensitive charity and museum project that is designed to help both children and adults understand the importance of protecting the...

The Guildhall has a long and interesting history in its own right at the very centre of the community. It was the traditional seat...

Founded by St. John of Beverley c.700, the present building is the third on the site and dates from 1220. Beverley Minster continues to fulfil...

This impressive arts centre is one of the centres of community life in Scunthorpe, based in a n old church. It brings together all...

North Lincolnshire Museum is housed in a fine building and contains a wealth of information on this region of the country, its history, culture and...

Hedon Museum was opened in 1996 and is situated in a specially built extension to the 17th Century Town Hall. Many aspects of the...

Built during the reign of King Henry VIII, this impressive Napoleonic style fortress was constructed on the banks of the Humber estuary to defend the...

Founded as a Benedictine abbey, Selby Abbey grew during the 12th and 13th centuries but the Reformation stripped it of its assets and it became...

Goole Museum is situated at the heart of the town, and offers an interesting insight into the past of this community. The museum was...

One of the smallest military museums that you will find anywhere in the country, this brilliant collection has been established to tell the story of...

This museum is home to the world’s largest single collection of Trolleybuses. In total there are more than forty vehicles on display, each of...

The Old Rectory in Epworth is a fine looking piece of religious architecture and design, and remains one of the most celebrated buildings in this...

Spurn Point (or Spurn Head as it is also known) is a long, narrow spit of sand and shingle held together with mainly marram grass...

The Old Smithy Museum is housed in the old village blacksmith’s shop that was closed for commercial use during the 1980s. The building was...

The Immingham Museum was established to collate the interesting artefacts and documents relating to local history that the local authority has acquired throughout the years....

Withernsea Lighthouse stands in the middle of the town. The base features RNLI and HM Coastguard exhibits. Our local history room has Victorian and Edwardian...

Hornsea Museum first opened its doors to the public in 1978, situated in the charming location of an 18th Century farmhouse. The museum quickly...

An attractive parish church containing a mixture of styles built on the site of one from the Saxon period and a medieval hospital or hermitage....

The Yorkshire Museum of Farming was opened in 1982 with a range of exhibits from Burton Constable which had been accumulated by the East Yorkshire...

The official residence of the Archbishop of York, Bishopthorpe Palace was built in 1250 by Archbishop Walter de Grey. The house is built using local...

The Borthwick Institute is one of the key treasures held by the prestigious University of York on its Heslington campus, close to the historic city....

The Old Hall was built by Sir Thomas Burgh during the 1470s, and advertises itself as a unique medieval manor house. Built with a predominantly...

Probably the north’s finest racecourse, the ‘Knavesmire’, as it is known locally, is rich in both its racing heritage and as part of the city...