Museums and Galleries
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
The Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden features works in bronze, stone and wood in addition to paintings, drawings and other archive material
Tate St Ives
The Tate Gallery St Ives opened in June 1993 in a purpose-built building with five galleries offering an introduction to modern art, with special emphasis on the St Ives School
Royal Cornwall Museum
The Royal Cornwall is the county’s oldest museum, famed for its important collections of natural history, geology, decorative arts and Newlyn School paintings
King Arthur's Great Halls
King Arthur's Great Halls was designed and built in the 1930s to encapsulate the world and legend of King Arthur
Wayside Folk Museum
The Wayside Folk Museum in Zennor has thousands of artefacts reflecting both the domestic and industrial history of the area
Trinity House National Lighthouse Centre
Established in 1990, the museum has an elaborate collection of lighthouse equipment that helps to tell the story of how an organization, Trinity House, has built and maintained lights around the coast…
The Exchange Gallery
Contemporary art gallery showcasing the very best of national and international contemporary art. The converted telephone exchange also has a cafe and education space
Newlyn Art Gallery
Public art gallery featuring contemporary art. Located on the edge of Newlyn Green, overlooking the sea, the gallery take full advantage of its position with the recent addition of a glass pavilion.
Leach Pottery
Established by Bernard Leach and Shoji Hamada in 1920, many studio potters have had their training here. The historic pottery buildings have been restored, there are regular exhibitions and a selling…
St Ives Museum
Situated just away from the town centre, overlooking Bamaluz beach is St Ives town museum. The exhibitions and collections reflect the fishing, railway, tourism and mining that have defined the town.
Cornwall Tourist Attractions
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- Gardens
- Industrial heritage
- Maritime
- Museums & galleries
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- Wildlife
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