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Imperial War Museum North

Extraordinary Powerful Stories

IWM North makes full use of its renowned architecture to present powerful and inspiring stories. Explore a vast collection of 2,000 objects from the First World War to present day and learn about the impact of world-shaping events and war on people’s lives. Experience the 360-degree cinematic Big Picture Show and gain a deeper understanding with our special temporary exhibitions.  See conflict through artists’ eyes with moving artworks on display, including the iconic Poppies sculpture. On weekends and school holidays families can learn together with free fun-packed missions and adventure trails.

ADMISSION

Free

OPENING HOURS

10am to 5pm daily

PLAN YOUR VISIT  

Plan your visit