The Museum

Located in the heart of the town, adjoining the library, Immingham Museum is a small, independent museum with charitable status.
 

Our family friendly museum showcases the town’s local history with a range of exhibitions and displays including:

• Immingham’s connection the Mayflower Pilgrims and their dramatic escape from the shores of Immingham in 1608.
  
  
• The history of Immingham Dock, which was opened by King George V in 1912 and how it has grown to the largest port by tonnage in the UK.
  
  
• The influence of the Great Central Railway including an extensive working model railway display on the first floor.
  
  

Many of our displays feature memorabilia, photographs and documents along with room settings including the 1940’s, Victorian and Georgian eras and a Grocery and Chemist store.

There is a rolling programme of changing exhibitions each year. 

Immingham museum is accredited through Arts Council England’s Museum Accreditation, a national benchmark.