Melton Carnegie Museum
Melton Carnegie Museum showcases the history of Melton and the people who have lived and worked here from the Bronze Age to the present day. Discover the history of making Melton’s famous Stilton cheese, pies and much, much more!
Charnwood Museum
Situated in the heart of Loughborough’s Queen’s Park, Charnwood Museum features a wide range of exhibits reflecting the history, geology, archaeology and industries of Charnwood and the surrounding area. The museum is run in partnership with Charnwood Borough Council.
Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre
Enjoy the multi-award-winning Bosworth Battlefield experience. Explore this site through the exhibition, guided walks and a wide range of activities that unravel the story of the Battle of Bosworth. One of Leicestershire’s best days out!
1620s House and Garden
This rare and beautiful house is a surviving example of a family home built in the 13th century and then modernised in 1618. Immerse yourself in our early 17th century experience and take a walk back in time in the wonderful, fully furnished house owned by a family who are living in the shadow of the Gunpowder Plot.
Leicestershire Museums Collections
Our Museums, Curatorial and Collections teams look after a treasure house of objects, artefacts, specimens and information that reflect the County’s natural history and the stories of the people who have made Leicestershire their home for thousands of years. To find out more, and arrange a visit to see the collections at our various collections centres please drop us an email at museums@leics.gov.uk or give us a ring on 0116 305 3720