Leeds Industrial Museum at Armley Mills

About this activity

Welcome to the Leeds Industrial Museum, a fantastic destination for families seeking fun and educational experiences in West Yorkshire! This former textile mill is now a vibrant museum that offers a wide range of interactive exhibits, displays, and activities that will excite and engage visitors of all ages.

One of the main attractions at the Leeds Industrial Museum is its impressive collection of historic machinery, which showcases the evolution of industry and manufacturing over the centuries. From the massive steam engines to the intricate looms and spinning machines, there's plenty to see and learn about in this vast industrial complex. Visitors can explore the different areas of the museum and get up close and personal with the machinery, seeing how it works and how it has contributed to the growth of industry in the region.

For families with children, there are plenty of hands-on exhibits and interactive displays that will spark curiosity and ignite the imagination. Younger visitors will love the opportunity to climb aboard the old trains and buses on display, experiencing the thrill of transportation from a bygone era. The museum also offers a range of fun and educational workshops and activities, including crafting, storytelling, and science experiments, which are perfect for children of all ages.