If you’re looking for an interesting museum thats great for all ages in Middlesbrough, then the Dorman Museum is for you! This free museum has a great collection of permanent exhibions that include The Natural World which discusses animals that have roamed the Tees Valley all the way back to prehistoric times! They also have exhibitions on Middlesbrough’s rich history, and an impressive collection of art and ceramics from famous local artists, such as Christopher Dresser.

Where is the Dorman Museum?

The Dorman Museum is right in the heart of Middlesbrough, on Linthorpe Road ,and it's the perfect place to learn about Middlesbrough's long and pre-industrial history and some art, and exhibitions on local famous residents.

The Dorman Museum is a great addition to a day out in Middlesbrough and, even better, its completely free! They greatly appreciate donations but, tickets don’t cost anything. So for an addition to a day on a budget you can’t do much better!

  • Tickets are free
  • Opening times
    • 10am to 4pm from Tuesday to Sunday
  • There is also a tearoom and gift shop

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