Free Museums in Greenbank

"The ship that changed the world” - Brunel’s masterpiece of engineering was effectively abandoned at the beginning of the 20th Century, saved from rusting and welcomed back to Bristol in 1970 by the SS Great Britain Trust, 137 years after her first launch. Climb aboard today to experience the great-grandma of modern passenger ships in all her glory, and discover what life was like for a passenger on board. Plenty of activities help keep the kids entertained, with the chance to meet Brunel himself, dress as a Victorian and climb the rigging."

"Rated the number one visitor attraction in Bristol, the SS Great Britain tells an amazing story of Britain’s greatest engineers and one of the most important ships in history. Brought back from Falkland Islands in 1970, the rusted shell of the ship has been restored and turned into 2 museums and a research centre presenting incredible facts and information about Brunel himself and the history of the ship. You can also discover what life on board was like through interactive activities, making it ideal for a visit with the little ones."

"If the Clifton Suspension Bridge is Brunel’s finest piece of work in Bristol, the SS Great Britain can’t be far behind."

"About: We the Curious is one of Bristol’s biggest and best attractions giving visitors the chance to get hands-on with science and technology. With over 300 exhibits, We the Curious is a fantastic day out for the kids taking you on an incredible journey exploring the inner workings of the world around us. Its like an indoor festival, with all sorts of different experiences, where you can interact with exhibits and take part in experiments.We the Curious is for absolutely anyone and everyone!"

"Curious by name, curious by nature: occupying a corner of the sleekly modern Millennium Square, We the Curious deals with all things science. It’s chiefly aimed at children, but there’s enough interactive wizardry here to entertain everyone. There are opportunities to view the blood in your veins, freeze your shadow and create your own short films."

"The exclusive rooftop balcony above Bristol’s science centre, We The Curious, offers unique views over Millennium Square. The terrace was open over summer as part of the ‘What If’ Festival and is also open to private parties. Don’t pass up on an opportunity to visit!"

"The Victoria Art Gallery is Bath’s public art museum and houses a diverse collection of paintings, sculpture and decorative arts. The Gallery’s collections range from the 15th century to the present day and includes many works by local artists."

"Tip: If you’re planning to visit the museums, grab a Museum Saver ticket, which includes the Fashion Museum, Roman Baths and Victoria Art Gallery and visit three great museums during your stay. Tickets are valid for 14 days."

"Whether you are a history buff, or you want to know some interesting facts about the Somerset County, Weston Museum is the perfect place to be. Located in the heart of Weston-super-Mare, the Weston Museum showcases the history of the city as well as its surrounding areas with the help of many exhibits. You can learn about the developments taken ...Read more"

"Following a two-year major refurbishment Weston Museum is open after a £1.6 million Heritage Lottery Fund and Town Council investment. Vist the new galleries, showcasing Weston-super-Mare and North Somerset's wonderful heritage."

"Local bar & restaurant on North Street that’s open from 12 each day. Address: 210 North Street, Bedminster, BS3 1JF"

"Little Gem’s Cakes is a local bakery that specializes in free form cakes. They supply cakes and other pastries for weddings, birthdays, and many more celebrations. Note: In the recent events surrounding the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), Little Gem’s Cakes won’t be delivering birthday or wedding cakes at this time."