After 25 years, Keswick Mining Museum is closing. The collection inside has been brought together over 40 years and is one of the most comprehensive in the country. The founder, Ian Tyler ...

Keswick Museum launched its new exhibition spaces this week as part of its £125,000 Exhibitions 2020 project. The project has seen the two main galleries within the museum transformed.

A Victorian museum in the Lake District which contains exhibits as diverse as a giant cobra skin and Ice Age axes, is to close for a £2m refit. Keswick Museum and Art Gallery was awarded the ...

KESWICK Museum has appointed a new curator - who previously worked at The Beacon, in Whitehaven. Nicola Lawson has worked in the museum sector since 2015 and takes over for the last six months of ...

When self-styled 'Admiral' Crosthwaite opened his museum, he didn't bank on local rough diamond Thomas Hutton opening his museum across the street. Andrew Carter tells the funny story of a decades ...

Ian Tyler put Keswick Mining Museum up for sale but no-one has come forward. It features thousands of mining artefacts and Mr Tyler hoped the collection would stay in Cumbria. But he said they ...

I visited the Keswick Museum, whose best exhibit is perhaps the Musical Stones of Skiddaw. What sounds like a lame local tribute band to Mick Jagger and co is in fact a huge xylophone made from ...

The original rock harmonicon is currently on display at Keswick Museum & Art Gallery in Keswick, England, and visitors can actually take turns playing the instrument. Watch the museum’s video ...