Beamish Open Air MuseumStep Back in Time at Beamish
Off A693 towards Stanley
Beamish (8 miles southwest of Newcastle Upon Tyne), County Durham
DH9 0RG
Neighborhood: Outside the City
Phone: +44 191 370 4000
Fax: +44 191 370 4001
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The open air museum offers a living, working experience of life in the region in the Edwardian era, and has something for all ages. Staff in period dress welcome visitors and demonstrate life in period homes and workplaces including the popular Beamish sweet factory and traditional Co-op Shops. You can buy sweets at the Jubilee Confectionery, visit two farms, ride a tram, go down a real drift mine, see a newspaper being printed, or enjoy a drink in the Sun Inn.NYC Best Hotel Deals: 50% Savings In New York! Experience New York At It's Finest!JustClickLocal.comAlaska – it’s HOT! Get a FREE Official Alaska Travel Guide today.TravelAlaska.comdisabled access.
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Coach & Group Visits
Ongoing
The tour at the Beamish Open Air Museum takes you on a journey to the past, giving you an opportunity to take joyful rides in trams restored to their former beauty and buses reminiscent of that era. A guaranteed fun-filled day out, Beamish Museum assures you to return home wearing a smile on your face. Check website for booking details.
Not just for History
Ongoing
At Beamish Open Air Museum, educational visits are not only restricted to history, but kids get to explore other subjects like Mathematics, Science and English as well. With so many fun-filled activities like 'Pockerley Manor', 'Murder Mystery', 'We ARE Amused!' and many more to indulge in—educational visits at Beamish add to the fun quotient of tours and picnics. Check website for booking details.
Christmas at Beamish
Nov 14th, 2009 to Jan 3rd, 2010