Welcome to Bacup Museum
Bacup Museum is one of the oldest independent museums in Lancashire and has been at the heart of the Bacup community since 1878. Our award-winning museum aims to provide a welcoming and inclusive experience for all visitors, regardless of background or age.
Plan Your Visit
Bacup Museum proudly displays an impressive collection of artifacts and objects that vividly represent the rich history of Bacup. The museum is family-friendly and suitable for visitors of all ages. We offer an engaging program of activities tailored for a variety of age groups. Please check our "What’s On" page for details about individual events.
Opening Hours
Every Tuesday & Thursday: 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
From Easter to the end of October: Every third Sunday of the month.
Members Go Free
Members enjoy unlimited Free entry to all exhibitions and special events.
Please see our "What's On" page for details on special events.
Non Members are charged at £5.00, Children under 16: FREE
We look forward to welcoming you to our museum!.
Make a donation.
Help Keep Bacup's History Alive
Your donations ensure we can continue to care for our collections, run exhibitions and events, and provide school visits and family activities.