Newcastle Museum

excellent museum

excellent little museum mostly free to enter, some special presentations do have a small fee. charts the history of coal mining, steel making and the areas round Newcastle. plenty of interactive displ...

Particularly worth a visit if you have children

Next to the excellent visitor centre this relatively small local museum is worth a few minutes of your time. Interesting section on local industry but the area that appealed most to us was the childre...

Excellent

Amazing place to visit. Friendly, informative staff. Free of charge. Easy to navigate the various parts of the museum.

Worth seeing the BHP exhibit

Free to enter the Newcastle museum is worth a look. Geared more towards children, it was busy in the school holidays. I particularly enjoyed the BHP exhibit.

Interesting museum with history og Newcastle, The Science area is for small kids.

Nice small museum with Newcastle history. Love that it is free. The Science area is for small children, and not teenagers.