Museums · East Midlands
Retro Computer Museum
In or near Thurmaston.
Retro Computer Museum — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Mat Fascione — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Leicester North · 2.9 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Retro Computer Museum is a museum located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Retro Computer Museum in Leicestershire showcases a wide range of classic gaming systems and computers from various decades. Visitors can interact with and play on original hardware, making it a nostalgic experience for gaming enthusiasts of all ages.
Place summary
The Retro Computer Museum is located in the West Midlands, postcode LE4. This museum showcases a collection of vintage computers and gaming systems, highlighting the evolution of technology and gaming culture.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.6639, -1.0906
- District
- Leicester
- Parish
- Leicester, unparished area
- Postcode
- LE4 9HA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Leicester East
- Phone
- +44 116 298 2127
- Nearest railway station
- Leicester North — 2.9 km
- Opening
- Saturdays & Sundays 10am–3:30pm; open on select bank holidays
- Official site
- retrocomputermuseum.co.uk
Sources
- osm: way/705792562 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Retro Computer Museum?
- Retro Computer Museum is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE4 9HA), in the parish of Leicester, unparished area.
- What is Retro Computer Museum?
- Retro Computer Museum — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Retro Computer Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Leicester North, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode LE4 9HA.
- How do I get to Retro Computer Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Leicester North, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LE4 9HA.