The people's museum

The people's museum

Discover our fascinating collection of stories, objects and displays that bring to life more than 5,000 years of Dartmoor life… Read more >

Discover Dartmoor

Discover Dartmoor

Find details on Okehampton Castle, Dartmoor National Park, local accommodation and more…

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Opening times:

Museum, shop and tourist information point is now closed and will re-open on 25 March 2019

Monday to Friday: 10am – 415pm
Saturday: 10am – 1pm

Admission prices: adults £4, children/students £2, family (two adults, two children) £10, under 4s free

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My Solomon

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Posted: November 19, 2018

Father Christmas at the Museum

Father Christmas will be visiting the Museum on Thursday 6 December from 530pm as part of Okehampton's Edwardian... Read more >

Posted: October 29, 2018

WWI Centenary Exhibition of art and literacy from 30 October – 3 December.Free admission to the exhibition

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Posted: October 3, 2018

Creatures of the Night

On Friday 26 October 6-8pm come and roam the galleries at night in your finest Halloween fancy dress. Spooky... Read more >

250

different types of tools

1

original 1922 Bullnose Morris

5,000

years of local history