Art museums in Nottingham

Newstead Abbey, located near Nottingham, is a historical site with a rich past. Originally, it was an Augustinian priory, a place of worship and solitude for monks. However, it gained fame as the family home of the renowned poet, Lord Byron. This connection to a significant literary figure adds a layer of cultural and historical significance to the site, making it an interesting destination for those interested in history, literature, and architecture.

Nottingham Castle Museum and Art Gallery is a museum in Nottingham. The museum features exhibits related to Costume and Textiles, Coins and Medals, Fine Art, Archives, Archaeology, Social History, World Cultures, Personalities, Decorative and Applied Art and Weapons and War.

At the NVA (National Videogame Arcade) you can explore three floors of playable exhibitions about videogames.

Nottingham Lakeside Arts is a museum in Nottingham. The museum features exhibits related to: performing arts, social history, music, fine art, film and media, archives and decorative and applied art.