Science and Industry Museum
The story of the city that powered the Industrial Revolution, on the site of the world's oldest passenger railway station.
Don't miss at Science and Industry Museum
- ◆ Historic mill engines
- ◆ Rail heritage on the world's oldest station site
- ◆ Air & space hall
Insider tip
The working mill-engine demonstrations are a must for the roar and steam.
Science and Industry Museum — visitor questions
What is Science and Industry Museum known for?
The story of the city that powered the Industrial Revolution, on the site of the world's oldest passenger railway station. Highlights include: Historic mill engines; Rail heritage on the world's oldest station site; Air & space hall.
Where is Science and Industry Museum?
Science and Industry Museum is in Castlefield, Manchester — Liverpool Rd, Castlefield, M3 4FP. More info: https://www.scienceandindustrymuseum.org.uk
Any tips for visiting Science and Industry Museum?
The working mill-engine demonstrations are a must for the roar and steam.
Can Chauffyr take me to Science and Industry Museum?
Yes — Chauffyr provides a private, fixed-price chauffeur to Science and Industry Museum and between every stop on your Manchester itinerary, with no parking or driving to worry about.
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