The outdoor Viewing Balcony is back open!

Located in North Shed, our visitors can once again enjoy views of the East Coast Main Line and York Railway Station.

Visitors can also explore our new Signalling Gallery and learn about York’s significant role in the development of the

🧏 It's #NationalBSLDay today and we're highlighting new British Sign Language (BSL) signs inspired by our collection.

Learn about why it's important to have new signs which reflect evolving scientific vocabulary and the process behind their creation: bit.ly/4bdpNNm

The countdown has begun! There’s just one month to go until we welcome visitors to New Hall, our brand-new collection building at Locomotion! 🤩

Be the first to explore Europe’s largest undercover collection of heritage railway vehicles on 24 May 2024! 🚂😁

This Saturday, 27 April, 10.30, Locomotion Sunday School Building, Shildon, DL4 1PG.
FNRM-NE Free Talk: 🚂 Redisplaying The National Collection: A Curatorial Vision For York and Shildon, with Andrew McLean.

Booking is required for this free event.🔗🎟 locomotion.org.uk/whats-on/redis…

Today marks 100 years since the naming of Flying Scotsman!

Don’t forget you can still see the world-famous steam locomotive on display at the museum until summer 👀

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This #EarthDay , explore what we know about climate change, how we know it, and what we can do to mitigate its impacts in our online stories: bit.ly/3Wacl8K

⭐ Must see and do in York! ⭐

If you're only in York for a short time, make sure to browse this handy guide to the must-see attractions that showcase the best of what the city has to offer.

Find your travel itinerary here: visityork.org/itineraries/mu…

Bring the KS2/3 STEM curriculum to life by exploring 18 interactive exhibits @railwaymuseum's #Wonderlab #TheBramallGallery !
Predict, design, build, test & improve all with a railway theme. Think ‘Why does that work?’ & ‘How can I make that work better?’ bit.ly/3SXLBVJ

Home to iconic locomotives and a collection of engineering firsts, the National Railway Museum celebrates the past, present and future of innovation on the railways. Get up close to icons of the rails including Mallard, the world’s fastest steam locomotive - tinyurl.com/ycp49m62

A HUGE thanks to the brilliant team National Railway Museum York for a roarsome time, yesterday! Tiger and I had lots of fun signing copies of There's a Tiger on the Train (illus. Rebecca Cobb) and saying hello to all the mini train fans 🐯💖! Faber Children's

On Wednesday 3 April we have something very exciting happening in our Great Hall.

Come and meet the author of 'There's a Tiger on the Train' Mariesa Dulak!

📍 Great Hall, 13:00 - 15:00
Please note, this is a free event included with admission tickets.

Something different on the turntable National Railway Museum today

The latest season of Innovation Platform is now on display!

This season is all about communities and explores the way that railways help to keep us connected 🤝

Featuring technologies that have been created to make the travel experience better, safer and easier for everyone.

Join us for a STEM adventure in Wonderlab: The Bramall Gallery this Easter!

Get up close to locomotive legends such as Mallard and the Japanese Bullet Train and discover thousands of railway treasures in North Shed 🚂

🏆 Winner of ‘Best Family Attraction’ in York - Little

Our colleagues @railwaymuseum are very happy to offer a 50% off entry Max Card discount for #Wonderlab !

If you have a Max Card, head to this link to find out how you can redeem your discount.

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