Clifton Park Museum - Rotherham
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The record breaking Clifton Park Museum is a day out with a difference! One of the most modern and user-friendly Museums in the country, the two time nominated Museum of the year features famous exhibits such as Nelson the Lion and the breath-taking Rhinoceros Vase, the first ever porcelain vase cast in one piece! Redesigned with the help of a £3 million grant in 2005, Clifton Park Museum highlights the history of the borough in a way that appeals to all ages and helps to bring both our lives, and those of our ancestors, into sharp focus with the latest in high tech displays and interactive exhibits. As well as being informative, the museum allows visitors to have a ‘hands-on’ experience of history, with regular cookery sessions on the restored Victorian Range, fun events for all the family, an interactive Jungle playroom for the kids. Entry to the Museum is free. There are full facilities for people with disabilities as well as a family-friendly café and gift shop for the perfect souvenir of your day out. Opening Times: Monday to Thursday 10:00 - 5:00 Friday Closed Saturday 10:00 - 5:00 Sunday 1.30 - 4.30 Free Admission! Facilities: Full access for people with disabilities Café Gift Shop Toilets and Baby Changing Lion's Den - Children's play area Exhibitions and Events Programme Meeting Room Museum available for hire On site parking - charges apply (upto 1 hour 30p, upto 2 hours 60p, upto 3 hours £1.00, upto 4 hours £2.00, upto 5 hours £3.00, All day £4.00) | |||||||||||||||||||||