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Folk Museum

Folk Museum is a museum in York and North Yorkshire, York and North Yorkshire.

Folk Museum: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this museum: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Folk Museum

Season: Year-round; check weekly closing day (often Monday).

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Folk Museum — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 54.07207, -1.99734. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Folk Museum

    • Saint Michael and All Angels · church · York and North Yorkshire · ~1 km · Must-see
    • St. Mary's Church · church · York and North Yorkshire · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Thorpe Fell Top · viewpoint · York and North Yorkshire · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Mossdale Caverns · cave · York and North Yorkshire · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Meugher · viewpoint · York and North Yorkshire · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Kettlewell Parish Church · church · York and North Yorkshire · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Sharp Haw · viewpoint · York and North Yorkshire · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Great Whernside · viewpoint · York and North Yorkshire · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Malham Cove · fort · York and North Yorkshire · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Cowside Beck · viewpoint · York and North Yorkshire · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Skipton Castle · fort · York and North Yorkshire · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Craven Museum · museum · York and North Yorkshire · ~15 km · Must-see
    • St Andrew · church · York and North Yorkshire · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Aireville Park · park · York and North Yorkshire · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Christ Church · church · York and North Yorkshire · ~16 km · Must-see
    • How Stean Gorge · viewpoint · York and North Yorkshire · ~16 km · Must-see
    • St Chad · church · York and North Yorkshire · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Little Whernside · viewpoint · York and North Yorkshire · ~17 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Folk Museum open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Folk Museum yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Folk Museum?

    Year-round; check weekly closing day (often Monday). Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Folk Museum?

    Nearby: Saint Michael and All Angels (church, 1 km), St. Mary's Church (church, 5 km), Thorpe Fell Top (viewpoint, 5 km), Mossdale Caverns (cave, 7 km), Meugher (viewpoint, 10 km), Kettlewell Parish Church (church, 11 km).

    Is Folk Museum worth visiting?

    Folk Museum is listed as a notable museum in York and North Yorkshire on Spotwander.