Take a step back in time as you wander in and out of our historic buildings and discover life in Ryedale in times gone by. There’s lots to explore…
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.
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 rare-breed pigs, sheep and chickens for you to feed.
Fun for all the family
With outdoor picnicking spots aplenty, there are over six acres for the whole family to relax in and explore.
Explore 20 heritage buildings
Our historic buildings allow you to discover life in the North York Moors across 4,000 years of history.