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History Museums

When planning your visit, keep in mind that our most popular museums take a full day to explore. Or why not plan your break around museums within a single area. For example, consider the Sperrins, with their archaeological and environmental riches, the Walled City of Derry, or Armagh City.a museum in itself!

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Just Some Ideas

armagh planetarium3 Armagh Planetarium, Armagh

Explore the Universe with hands on computers in the Hall of Astronomy. Astronomical instruments on display. The Planetarium offers a unique visitor experience, start with a multimedia Star Show, complete with 3D effects.

American folk park003 Ulster American Folk Park , Omagh

Situated on the Main Omagh – Strabane Road, it tells the story of the floods of emigrants who left Ireland for the New World in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Ballymoney Museum Logo Ballymoney Museum, Ballymoney

Come and see the exciting new exhibitions at Ballymoney Museum, recently opened following a £400,000 re-development supported by Heritage Lottery Fund.

Downpatrick & County Down Railway Downpatrick & County Down Railway, Downpatrick

Click here to take the 3D Virtual Tour Travel back to the past with real vintage steam trains to Inch Abbey and King Magnus' Grave, on Ireland's only full-sized heritage railway.

Peatlands Park / Co. Armagh / Northern Ireland Peatlands Park, Dungannon

Peatlands Country Park was the first of its type in the British Isles and was specifically established to promote and facilitate peatland awareness and issues. The peat here has been forming for about 10,000 years.

Headhunters Headhunters Barber Shop & Railway Museum, Enniskillen

A trip to Headhunters Barber Shop & Railway Museum is like taking a remarkable journey into the past bringing the golden age of the railway vividly to life.

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