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Discover our fascinating collection of stories, objects and displays that lead you through more than 5,000 years of Dartmoor life.… Read more >
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Reopening 2021 season
We hope to reopen on Monday 24th May. Our new opening hours will be: Monday to Friday 10am-4.15pm and Saturday 10am-1pm. We have put a number of measures in place to ensure your visit is safe and comfortable. Please note that unless you are exempt from wearing a mask, masks are mandatory in museums.
Admission prices: adults £5, children/students £3, family (2+2) £13, family (1+2) £9, under 4s free
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Posted: April 19, 2021
Living History
The year is 2020/21 and it's a time of a steep change in history. Unprecedented adjustments have been made to... Read more >
Posted: September 27, 2020
NHS Covid-19 Check in
The next time you visit the Museum you will see this poster displaying our unique QR code for the NHS Track and... Read more >
Posted: September 3, 2020
Reopening 24th May 2021
We are delighted to announce that we hope to reopening on Monday 24th May. Our new opening times will be: Monday... Read more >
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Pick up one of the trail booklets and maps from the Museum.Visit the Telling our Stories Exhibition Trail exploring and celebrating the multicultural heritage of Okehampton staring at the The Museum of Dartmoor Life ![]()
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Find out about the Dutch and German glass makers who worked at Meldon.
Wonderful new walk launched yesterday.
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The Archangel's Way team share their thoughts and experiences of pilgrimage, especially along this stunning route in North Dartmoor.