
Lincoln Museum
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The museum houses an archaeological collection spanning over 300,000 years, including a wealth of artefacts from the Stone Age through to the Roman, Viking and Medieval periods.
Located in the heart of the city, Lincoln Museum offers a unique insight into the history and archaeology of Lincolnshire, alongside an impressive art collection and a wealth of treasures at the Usher Gallery. Situated next to each other; the Museum was built in 2005 and the Usher Gallery opened in 1927 bequeathed to the city by James Ward Usher.
Lincoln Museum offers artefacts from the Stone, Bronze and Iron Ages, Roman, Saxon, Viking and Medieval eras. The Usher Gallery boasts a wide collection of ceramics, clocks, watches, silver and miniatures as well as artwork from esteemed artists like Turner, Lowry and Grayson Perry. Alongside our permanent collections we offer a vibrant programme of temporary exhibitions.
Muse Coffee bar provides a wide selection of teas and coffee as well as an assortment of cakes, light bites and savoury snacks.
We are a family-friendly destination with something for all ages, our knowledgeable staff are sure to give you a warm welcome.