3 Best Places To Visit in Manchester, UK

“Science and Industry Museum is dedicated to inspiring visitors through innovative ideas that change the world. Visitors can explore 250 years of innovations and ideas that started in Manchester and changed the world. They can also learn about the role of science and innovation in one of the world’s first modern train stations. The detailed exhibits on transportation, sewerage, sanitation, textiles, communications, and world-changing electric inventions are highlights of the museum. You can book tickets for free in advance. The Science and Industry Museum collaborates with trusts and foundations to demonstrate that science is for everyone and to inspire a passion for STEM in young people. You can also explore over 250,000 objects and archives from the Science Museum Group's collection online.”

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“National Football Museum is located in the Urbis building in Manchester city centre and preserves and displays important collections of football memorabilia. The museum originally opened in Preston in 2001 before moving to Manchester in July 2012. National Football Museum is home to a collection of over 140,000 items, including balls, programmes, paintings and ceramics. The museum welcomed over 100,000 visitors in the two years since its opening, and more than 1 million had passed through its turnstiles. National Football Museum frequently welcomes approximately 500,000 visitors from the UK and abroad every year. Visitors can enjoy over 2,500 world-class objects displayed at any given time. They can also enjoy changing programme and challenging interactives of temporary exhibitions, linking football to topics as varied as fashion, history, art and the First World War.”

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“Manchester Museum showcases archaeological, anthropological, and natural history works. The museum is operated by the University of Manchester. The museum is situated on Oxford Road at the centre of the university's neo-Gothic building complex and holds around 4.5 million objects from every continent. Manchester Museum is the largest university museum in the United Kingdom and operates both as a leading tourist attraction and as an academic research and teaching resource. The museum welcomes around 430,000 visitors each year. The Manchester Gallery presents the evolving relationship between the museum, the rest of the world, and Manchester. They currently have a temporary exhibition called Wild, which requires tickets. You can book them either on the website in advance or at the museum. Manchester Museum describes where collections come from, explains how empires are connected, and offers free entry.”

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