Location: Bradford
Top Things to do in Bradford
What to do and see in Bradford, England: The Best Specialty Museums
Bradford /ˈbrædfərd/ ( listen) is in the Metropolitan Borough of the City of Bradford in West Yorkshire, England, in the foothills of the Pennines 8.6 miles (14 km) west of Leeds, and 16 miles (26 km) northwest of Wakefield. Bradford became a municipal borough in 1847, and received its charter as a city in 1897. Following local government reform in 1974, city status was bestowed upon the wider metropolitan borough.
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1. National Science and Media Museum
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 1,495 reviews
The National Science and Media Museum is a fabulous free museum in Bradford, West Yorkshire devoted to the science and culture of light and sound technologies. Filled with fun educational exhibits, including the state-of-the-art Wonderlab gallery, three cinema screens including the IMAX 3D cinema (charges apply), the museum also hosts events for children and festivals covering animation, retro TV, film and more.The National Science and Media Museum is a fun day out in Bradford for the whole family.
Reviewed By jackharrybill - Haworth, United Kingdom
We were visiting to see 1917 on the IMAX screen. Brilliant to see at that scale. The museum has some good permanent displays and the galleries often have interesting exhibitions to see. Good for kids and families but worth a visit whoever you are.
2. Bradford Industrial Museum
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4.5 based on 411 reviews
Reviewed By hollyyep - Bradford, United Kingdom
amazing go all the time fantastic also the Christmas market is amazing it gets better and better each time we go
3. Bolling Hall
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4.5 based on 157 reviews
Reviewed By davidb90210
Great way to spend an afternoon, stunning building and very interesting history well presented with some unusual and unique artefacts.
4. The Bradford Police Museum
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4.5 based on 88 reviews
The Bradford Police Museum is located on Centenary Square. The Museum features a Cell Tour, a Court Tour and a Gallery Tour. The Museum focuses mainly on the Bradford City Police Force and aspects of 19th Century Policing. The Museum is open on: Fridays between 11am and 3pm and Saturdays between 12noon and 4pm.
Reviewed By philrob01 - Bradford, United Kingdom
Great place to visit. Take a tour back in time and visit the Victorian prison cells. See the courts used in many films and TV series. And a full room of exhibits to browse around. 10/10
5. The Bradford Sock Company
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4.0 based on 1 reviews
The Bradford Sock Company is situated in one of Bradford's oldest mills. You can see how socks are made in the shop / display area. Some socks are made from local wool that is spun and dyed in Huddersfield.
6. Sdc Colour Experience
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3.0 based on 7 reviews
The Unique Colour Experience combines an interactive gallery, hands on workshops and presentations to meet the needs of the STEM requirements of students across the ages from nursery to university. The Colour Experience is open to pre-booked groups only during normal school hours.
