A museum's archives may be reopened to the public in late 2026. Beamish Museum in County Durham holds more than 2.5 million ...

Beamish Museum welcomes around 800,000 visitors every year, so it is no surprise that it takes a team of more than 500 paid staff and around ...

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A living museum has gone "viral" with a 21st century TikTok trend. Beamish Museum near Stanley, County Durham, received more than one million likes on a video which saw its 1900s town engager, Ian ...

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The eagerly-awaited 1950s cinema at Beamish Museum has now started to take shape along with new shops as the visitor attraction's ambitious new development project continues. Work has finally started ...

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Beamish Museum has unveiled its action-packed calendar of events for 2025. The open-air venue, in County Durham, will host ...

Celebrations - in apt retro style - are under way at Beamish Museum following news of a prestigious UK award. As reported, the County Durham attraction won the Art Fund Museum of the Year 2025 title ...

A museum has opened a pop-up emporium as part of efforts to connect with the community. Beamish Open Air Museum launched the store at Prince Bishops Place shopping centre in Durham. Customers can see ...

A history museum has opened a 1950s park as part of its celebrations of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee. Coronation Park and Recreation Ground at Beamish Museum near Stanley, County Durham, features a ...