Whitby museum is an independent Victorian style museum full of amazing treasures waiting to be discovered. Explore stunning collections of local fossils, natural history, model ships, carved jet, toys, costumes and social history. With artefacts of the famous whaling family, the Scoresbys and also the explorer Captain Cook, Whitby Museum is rich with insightful local history.
Owned and operated by Whitby Literary and Philosophical Society, a charitable body established in January 1823, a period when such societies operated in many British towns.
With ever changing exhibitions, exciting challenges and competitions to be won and the museums very own tea room, Whitby Museum is a great day out for the whole family.
For more information, visit the Whitby Museum Website.
