What’s on

A landmark year of exhibitions, events, celebrations and a grand reopening to celebrate our 50th birthday.

Celebrate 100 years of the world's most famous steam locomotive with a stunning new Virtual Reality immersive experience.

Planning your next visit? We've hand-picked 10 must-see things for a great day out.

This is a year of celebration for the railways across the country.

Arrive in style by taking our quick, convenient road train between the museum and the Minster.

Find out how railway signals work and see our historic model layout in action with our award-winning volunteers.

Discover surprising stories from the museum’s past as a bustling railway works with our atmospheric new audio trail controlled by your phone.

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