Discover our historic collection
Telling the story of life on the North York Moors across 4,000 years, Ryedale Folk Museum has something for everyone.
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Meet the animals in the farming area
Within six-and-a-half acres, you’ll discover farming throughout the ages. For most of the year we have animals such as rare-breed pigs, sheep and chickens for you to feed.
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Fun for all the family
With outdoor picnicking spots aplenty, there are over six acres for the whole family to relax in and explore.
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Explore more than 20 heritage buildings
Our historic buildings allow you to discover life in the North York Moors across 4,000 years of history.
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