Best Museums in Manchester

The Manchester Art Gallery possesses one of the largest art collections in Britain outside of London, including works by pre-raphaelites, Flemish masters, French Impressionists, and German artists.

Located on the University of Manchester campus, this museum features galleries focusing on South Asian, Chinese, and Egyptian cultures, as well as a nature zone with taxidermy and a dino exhibit.

One of the many museums in Manchester.

A museum about football.

The People’s History Museum celebrates those who challenged Britain’s rigid political and class systems.

The Museum of Science and Industry is located at the world’s oldest surviving railway station, showcasing Manchester's industrial past from textiles to aircraft.

Imperial War Museum North is known for its collections of fighting vehicles and aircrafts, audio-visual presentations, and exhibits dealing with the history of warfare.

The National Football Museum features fascinating memorabilia related to the sport, including the very first rule book, historic trophies, and clothing.

The Science and Industry Museum is situated on the site of the world's oldest railroad station and includes the Power Hall with water and steam-driven machines.

Greater Manchester Police Museum helps you discover the history and evolution of policing in the city.

The Museum of Transport is a great spot for transport fans but anyone who likes seeing old Vehicles will enjoy it too.

A unique museum delving into the lives of ordinary British citizens, covering topics like the suffrage movement and trade unionism.

A 15th-century manor house and living history museum, offering a glimpse into period life.

The only museum of its kind outside of London, offering an insight into the lives of the Jewish community in Manchester.

The Manchester Museum has 4.5 million artifacts from all over the globe.