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Beamish - The Living Museum of the North

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Photo from Google Maps · Alona Hunt

Beamish - The Living Museum of the North is an expansive open-air attraction recreating Georgian, Victorian, Edwardian, and mid-twentieth-century life. Visitors can explore meticulously built period streets, shops, schools, and farms brought to life by costumed staff and actors. Vintage buses, trams, and steam trains are on hand to transport guests across the various historic zones.

Google rating 4.8 · 27,693 Google reviews · See on Google Maps

Opening hours

  • Monday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Hours from Google; check with the venue before you go.