Ripon Museums
opens at 10:00 today
Community museum
Within walking distance of each other the Workhouse, Courthouse and Prison & Police museums tell the story of the poor and lawless. With exhibitions, family activities, guided tours, trails, ghost walks and learning programmes it's a great day out. Update description
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2015-08-04An excellent set of museums. We were camping and had some very wet weather so decided to visit the museums over 2 days. Our kids absolutely loved them...
2015-07-30Ripon Museums provide a thoughtful and interesting day out for thoughtful people of all ages and lots of fun and activities for children (of all...
2014-09-03This is a real gem of a museum. Beautifully presented and captivating telling of a part of our social history which needs to be better known. The...
2015-07-28Fabulous day out children loved it and great value
2015-07-05Enjoyed our visit today. Great day out and good value for money
2015-05-24Great time today visiting this and the Workhouse museum in Ripon. Good value for money and interesting. All the staff were very friendly and...
2015-04-11Had a nice visit something for everyone. Easy to find well priced with large pay parking opposite
2015-04-09Very interesting little place. Well run and organised.
2014-10-30Had a great visit today - we're regulars at the workhouse museum - the magic lantern show, dressing up and the pumpkin trail were the favourite...
2013-12-24Great little museums, well worth a visit.
Updates from Ripon Museums
2019-06-23
Day 3 of RHSHarlowCarr Flower Show. Surita from Realitea explains the herbs and flowers in the chai-like Ripon Hornblower's Blend which is also being served at @Realitea and contains workhouse kitchen garden rhubarb!
Day 3 of RHSHarlowCarr Flower Show. Surita from Realitea explains the herbs and flowers in the chai-like Ripon Hornblower's Blend which is also being served at @Realitea and contains workhouse kitchen garden rhubarb!
2019-06-22
Here's Catherine, our Head Gardener at the workhouse kitchen garden, explaining why we have been working on #CommuniTEA and what's in Matron's Minty Blend! The first 100 customers to sample the Workhouse Teas will get a little gift containing a tea bag, r
Here's Catherine, our Head Gardener at the workhouse kitchen garden, explaining why we have been working on #CommuniTEA and what's in Matron's Minty Blend! The first 100 customers to sample the Workhouse Teas will get a little gift containing a tea bag, r
2019-06-21
Happy 70th Anniversary to RHS Garden Harlow Carr, 10th Anniversary to Ripon Workhouse Kitchen Garden and 5th Anniversary to Realitea. Working together on #CommuniTEA has been a pleasure and were loving being at the Flower Show. See you tomorrow...
Happy 70th Anniversary to RHS Garden Harlow Carr, 10th Anniversary to Ripon Workhouse Kitchen Garden and 5th Anniversary to Realitea. Working together on #CommuniTEA has been a pleasure and were loving being at the Flower Show. See you tomorrow...
2019-06-21
Great ideas, great people, lots of learning especially how to ride a horse around a museum #2019AIM @Aimuseums
Great ideas, great people, lots of learning especially how to ride a horse around a museum #2019AIM @Aimuseums
2019-06-21
Come and see us @RHS Harlow Carr Show. We're part of the #communiTEA project. Taste our tea and the first 100 customers will receive ingredients to make Ripon Hornblower tea or Matron's Minty Blend. Here's Sarita from Realitea who worked with us on the t
Come and see us @RHS Harlow Carr Show. We're part of the #communiTEA project. Taste our tea and the first 100 customers will receive ingredients to make Ripon Hornblower tea or Matron's Minty Blend. Here's Sarita from Realitea who worked with us on the t
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Ripon Museums has a total of 1716 visitors (checkins) and 2742 likes.
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