Museums Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Eureka! The National Children's Museum
In or near Norwood Green.
Eureka! The National Children's Museum β a museum in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Phil Champion β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 hβ3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Halifax Β· 0.1 km
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Eureka! The National Children's Museum is a museum located in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Eureka! The National Children's Museum is an interactive museum located in Halifax, designed specifically for children. It offers a variety of hands-on exhibits and activities that encourage learning through play.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Pennine Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Eureka! The National Children's Museum is a museum located in Halifax, Yorkshire (postcode HX1). It focuses on interactive exhibits designed for children, promoting learning through play. The museum is a key educational resource in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.7201, -1.8549
- District
- Calderdale
- Parish
- Calderdale, unparished area
- Postcode
- HX1 2NE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Halifax
- Phone
- +44 1422 330069
- Nearest railway station
- Halifax β 0.1 km
- Official site
- www.eureka.org.uk
Sources
- osm: way/102330658 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Eureka! The National Children's Museum?
- Eureka! The National Children's Museum is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HX1 2NE), in the parish of Calderdale, unparished area.
- What is Eureka! The National Children's Museum?
- Eureka! The National Children's Museum β a museum in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Eureka! The National Children's Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Halifax, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode HX1 2NE.
- Is Eureka! The National Children's Museum a protected site?
- Yes β Eureka! The National Children's Museum is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Eureka! The National Children's Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Halifax, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HX1 2NE.