A living, working museum that uses its collections to connect with people from all walks of life and tells the story of everyday life in the North East of England. Immerse yourself in history at this unique open-air living museum where the past really does come to life all around you to tell the story of everyday life in the North East of England.
Ride a vintage tram down a bustling 1900s cobbled street before jumping off and popping into authentic shops, a pub and Edwardian homes filled with costumed engagers who can answer your history questions. Have some fun in the fairground, visit the old school, chapel and cottages in the pit village. See farm animals at the 1940s farm and don’t forget to enjoy the renowned fish and chips at Davey's! Plus, look out for exciting new exhibits opening in the 1950s town this year.
Owners get 15% off the price of a single unlimited Beamish pass.