Best History Museum in Bryn

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Best History Museum in Bryn

IWM North
IWM North
4.5 (4392 ratings)4.5 (2643 ratings)
Permanent and temporary exhibitions charting the effects of war, plus family events and activities.
Trafford Wharf Rd, Trafford Park, Stretford, Manchester M17 1TZ, United Kingdom
MuseumArt museumHistory museumWar museumSpecialty Museums
Mentioned by Culture Trip
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"One of five Imperial War Museums in the UK, Manchester’s addition to the repertoire is located in Media City. The striking aluminium-clad building houses a timeline of Britain’s conflicts since the First World War, drawing on different elements of war such as the involvement of women and the impact of science and technology on how wars are fought. Alongside the permanent exhibits are plenty of films and photographs showcasing what life was like during these conflicts.Imperial War Museum | © the yes man / Flickr"
Mentioned by Manchester 1 day itinerary
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"At media city, you will also discover other sites such as the Imperial War Museum – a huge and beautifully designed aluminium clad building; the Lowry Theatre and Shopping Mall and from the Quayside the view of one of the biggest football clubs in the world, Manchester United."
People's History Museum
People's History Museum
4.5 (1921 ratings)4.5 (948 ratings)
Former Edwardian pumping station housing displays on local and national working-class life.
Left Bank, Manchester, M3 3ER, United Kingdom
MuseumHistory Museums
Mentioned by Manchester Evening News
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"As the cradle of the industrial revolution, and the incubator of movements from communism to women’s suffrage, Manchester has a rich history of progressive and radical thinking. The People’s History Museum takes visitors on a march through time, charting the centuries-long struggle for equality and democracy through the largest collection of political material in Britain. Fittingly, entry is free."
Mentioned by Fountain of Travel
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"People’s History Museum is a pretty good rainy day activity in Manchester. I will admit that it’s not my favourite museum in Manchester but it’s still decent. However, if you have an interest in British history and politics, I imagine you would enjoy this museum a fair amount."
Mentioned by list.co.uk
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"The national museum of democracy, the People's History Museum explores the social history of the country over the course of two floors showcasing displays, objects, items, and interactive exhibitions."
Merseyside Maritime Museum
Merseyside Maritime Museum
4.6 (3415 ratings)4.5 (5688 ratings)
4 floors of maritime history including Titanic displays, evocative films and hands-on exhibits.
Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool, L3 4AQ, United Kingdom
Maritime museumMuseumsHistory museumSpecialty Museums
Mentioned by Big Family Little Adventures
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"Liverpool has a rich maritime history, and if this is of interest to you, or there is curiosity surrounding the ships and industry that was led through the sea, canals, and estuary, then the Merseyside Maritime Museum is the place to go. Usually, there are a lot of family-focused activities and trails that you can enjoy. Looking online will be able to give you the most up to date information of current exhibitions and trails you and the family can get involved with"
Mentioned by Mini Travellers - Family Travel & Family Holiday Tips
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"At the Merseyside Maritime Museum you can explore the nautical heritage of Liverpool. Alongside finding out about Liverpool’s central role in the American Civil War and Battle of the Atlantic, tour a historic Liverpool pilot cutter moored in the Dock and take a trip round the adjacent Pier Master’s House. For families the museum recommends:"
World Museum
World Museum
4.6 (9654 ratings)4.5 (3061 ratings)
5 floors of interactive natural history, scientific and world cultural exhibits, plus a planetarium.
William Brown St, Liverpool, L3 8EN, United Kingdom
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Mentioned by Mini Travellers - Family Travel & Family Holiday Tips
10 Things to do in Liverpool with Kids
"The World Museum in Liverpool is a free Museum five minutes walk from Liverpool Lime Street. There is a planetarium on the top floor which you need to book tickets for (worth doing when you arrive),  an aquarium, a masks display,  dinosaur exhibition, bug house and natural history centre to name a few. There is a picnic area on floor 4 and the Clore Natural History Centre is also a good place to while away some time."
Museum of Liverpool
Museum of Liverpool
4.6 (8978 ratings)4.5 (6359 ratings)
Striking modern purposebuilt building opened in 2011, with interactive displays on city's heritage,
Pier Head, Liverpool Waterfront, Liverpool, L3 1DG, United Kingdom
Local history museumMuseumsSpecialty Museums
Mentioned by Our Worldschooling Family
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"The contrast of the modern exterior compared with other museums is striking, constructed in 1993 it celebrates the exciting history and story of Liverpool including its famous music and sporting heroes. All aboard the railway and enjoy the 6000 objects that the museum houses. For our youngest, we always pay a visit to the play zone, The Little Liverpool Gallery, where the kids can splash in the water play area, relax in a sensory pod or play with the hands-on exhibits."
Mentioned by Citybase Apartments
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"Having opened in 2011, The Museum of Liverpool is one of the youngest in the city. Devoted to the history of the city it is the world's first national museum to be dedicated to a regional city. From exhibitions on The Beatles to the secret life of Pembroke Place, this museum is perfect is you are looking to learn much more about the city you are staying in."
Mentioned by TripHobo
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"Know all about Liverpool’s ethnic, cultural, musical and sport history at the Museum of Liverpool. The displays are precise, self explanatory and perfect for learning about the city, especially if you are travelling with children."
Spitfire Visitor Centre Hangar 42
Spitfire Visitor Centre Hangar 42
4.8 (137 ratings)4.5 (73 ratings)
Hangar 42 (South) Blackpool Airport, Squires Gate Ln, Blackpool, FY4 2QY, United Kingdom
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Mentioned by Insider Blackpool
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"as the name would suggest, our last suggestions may not ‘geographically’ qualify as Blackpool…… but its right on the boarder (basically, on Blackpool Airport..and has a Blackpool postcode….. which makes us wonder if they’re just being posh by putting ‘lytham’ in the name lol) and one which a lot of you will pass without knowing on your way into the town. Just off Squires Gate lane is located the Lytham Spitfire Centre. For a fiver (per adult – kids £3 ands under 10’s free!!) you can look around the centre and see some of the spitfire restoration going on plus….."
Mentioned by Manchester Evening News
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"Located at Blackpool Airport, and constructed for the RAF at the outbreak of World War II, Hangar 42 was home to various RAF and Polish Squadrons, operating night fighter cover for Preston and Merseyside Docklands. Today, it has been transformed into a visitors centre and retains many of its original features from when it was active. A dedicated team of volunteers portray life in the RAF for both air crew and ground crew during those desperate days of World War Two."
Port Sunlight Museum
Port Sunlight Museum
4.6 (609 ratings)4.5 (694 ratings)
19th-century factory workers' model village in parkland, with museum on its history and a tea room.
23 King George's Dr, Bebington, Wirral CH62 5DX, United Kingdom
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Western Approaches
Western Approaches
4.7 (476 ratings)4.5 (490 ratings)
Restored, former secret underground HQ for directing the Battle of the Atlantic war effort.
1-3 Rumford St, Liverpool, L2 8SZ, United Kingdom
MuseumHistoric SitesHistory MuseumsMilitary Museums
Turton Tower
Turton Tower
4.5 (365 ratings)4 (142 ratings)
Unusual fortification, stately home and cafe open to the public Wednesday, Sunday and bank holidays.
Chapeltown Rd, Chapeltown, Bolton BL7 0HG, United Kingdom
Historical landmarkSights & LandmarksHistorical societyHistory museumHistoric Sites
Avro Heritage Museum
Avro Heritage Museum
4.7 (442 ratings)4.5 (168 ratings)
Chester Rd, Woodford, Stockport SK7 1QS, United Kingdom
Heritage museumMuseumsLocal history museumSpecialty Museums

Best Nightlife in Bryn

Dale Street Kitchen
Dale Street Kitchen
4.7 (447 ratings)
Substantial classic breakfast & brunch dishes served in a down-to-earth restaurant.
90 Dale St, Liverpool, L2 5TF, United Kingdom
Breakfast restaurantBarBrunch restaurantCafeMediterranean restaurant
The Walton Arms
The Walton Arms
4.1 (915 ratings)
A fashionable 19th-century pub with old-meets-new decor serving seasonal fare, wines & cask ales.
148 Old Chester Rd, Higher Walton, Warrington WA4 6TG, United Kingdom
PubBritish restaurantGastropubRestaurant
Panacea Manchester
Panacea Manchester
4 (104 ratings)
Vibrant bar serving creative cocktails and champagne in a stylish setting with booths and dining.
14 John Dalton St, Manchester, M2 6JR, United Kingdom
BarCocktail barNight club

Best Shopping Malls, Outlet and Places in Bryn Area

Stretford Mall
Stretford Mall
3.4 (3519 ratings)
Fashion, beauty and lifestyle brands and boutiques in a large indoor mall with multi-storey parking.
Chester Rd, Stretford, Manchester M32 9BD, United Kingdom
Shopping mall
Wavertree Retail Park
Wavertree Retail Park
4.1 (1300 ratings)
Low-key neighborhood shopping site featuring clothing shops, homewares & a food market.
Wavertree Rd, Liverpool, L7 5LZ, United Kingdom
Shopping mall
Mentioned by Kev's Best
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"Wavertree Retail Park is a shopping centre that is owned by The Derwent Group. A retail park filled with different stores and shops that would definitely catch your fancy. They have dedicated shops for clothes, shoes and home decors that you can look into and shop."
Stanley Square
Stanley Square
3.8 (1723 ratings)
Management Office, 10 Market Walk, Sale M33 7ZZ, United Kingdom
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Best Museums in Bryn

The Pankhurst Centre
The Pankhurst Centre
4.5 (117 ratings)4 (31 ratings)
Birthplace of the Suffragette movement serving as a museum & women's community centre with events.
60-62 Nelson St, Manchester, M13 9WP, United Kingdom
Heritage museumMuseumsCharityCommunity gardenHeritage buildingWomen's organizationSpecialty Museums
Mentioned by Citi-Wise
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"An unassuming little house on Nelson Street, this spot was the birthplace of the Suffragette movement. The home of inspirational leader Emmeline Pankhurst, the first Women’s Social and Political Union meeting was held here in 1903. Nowadays, the place has been converted into a museum detailing the battle for women’s equality in Britain and celebrating its great former occupant."
Mentioned by Streetours
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"Birthplace of the suffragette movement in 1903, the Pankhurst Centre is an excellent place to learn about the fight for women’s right to vote. There are people who guide you through the house to help you learn about the history. The museum is open to the public from 10-4pm on Thursdays, and on the second and fourth Sunday of the month."
Mentioned by Faraway Lucy
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"The Pankhurst Centre is easily one of the best indoor activities in Manchester. Discover the story of Emmeline Pankhurst, a British political activist whose family lived in the house from 1898 to 1907. The centre was where the first meeting of the suffragette campaign for votes for women took place!"
Manchester Art Gallery
Manchester Art Gallery
4.6 (5816 ratings)4.5 (1883 ratings)
Artworks spanning 6 centuries plus changing historic and contemporary exhibitions and family events.
Mosley St, Manchester, M2 3JL, United Kingdom
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Mentioned by Kev's Best
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"Manchester Art Gallery is the original useful museum, started in 1823 by artists, as an educational institution to make sure that the city and all its people grow with creativity, imagination, productivity, and health. It is free and open to all people as a place of civic thinking and public imagination, it promotes art as a means to achieve social change. It has been at the centre of city life for almost 200 years, created as the Royal Manchester Institution for the Promotion of Literature, Science and the Arts."
Open Eye Gallery
Open Eye Gallery
4.4 (255 ratings)4 (60 ratings)
Free photo art and international journalism showcase on 2 floors with large archive collection.
19 Mann Island, Liverpool, L3 1BP, United Kingdom
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Mentioned by Liverpool and Beyond
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"Open Eye Gallery is an independent, not-for-profit gallery that works with people to explore and celebrate diversity and creativity through photography. The founders believe photography is for everyone, putting socially engaged photography practice at the heart of the Liverpool community. It has become one of the UK’s leading photography spaces, presenting an international programme, as well as local and national exhibitions."
Mentioned by Culture Trip
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"With a focus on lenses rather than paint, Open Eye Gallery is a not-for-profit contemporary photography gallery on Liverpool Waterfront. Proudly independent and the only gallery in the north west dedicated to photography, Open Eye hosts regular exhibitions and houses a wonderful collection of photography dating back as far as the 1930s. 19 Mann Island, Liverpool Waterfront, Liverpool L3 1BP, United Kingdom"
Mentioned by ljmu.ac.uk
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"Independent and not-for-profit, the Open Eye is the only gallery of its kind in the North West of England. Appropriately housed in an inspiring, modern building on Mann Island, it showcases both well-known and emerging photographers. Don’t overlook this gallery, it’s well worth a visit."

Vacation Rentals, Airbnb, Hotels & Cabins near Bryn

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Fearnhead House
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Stockton Heights, Centrally Located Between Town Centre and Stockton Heath
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Parr Hall Farm
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