Manx National Heritage is the national heritage agency for the Isle of Man, operating integrated cultural and natural heritage services and museums on behalf of the Manx people under the banner of the Story of Mann.
The Story of Mann is introduced at the Manx Museum where a dramatic audio-visual presentation invites you to discover 10,000 years of unique Manx heritage presented through one of the richest historic landscapes in Europe.
The story continues at Castle Rushen; the National Folk Museum at Cregneash; The Grove: Museum of Victorian Life; House of Manannan; Peel Castle; Laxey Wheel and Mines Trail; Nautical Museum; Old Grammar School; Rushen Abbey; Old House of Keys; Sound Visitor Centre and Restaurant; and Niarbyl Cafe and Visitor Centre (please see separate entries for each heritage site).
Contact details
General information (Tel)
:
01624 648000
General information (Fax)
:
01624 648001
E-mail
:
enquiries@mnh.gov.im
Website
:
www.storyofmann.com
Open
Manx Museum Open Mon to Sat 10.00 - 17.00
Closed
Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day
General Information
Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
Pre-booking service for groups
Information point provided
Collections
Specialist publications on collections available
Object identification and/or written enquiry service
Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)
Public access available to collections information
Disability Access
Events/teaching/resources for people with disabilities
Toilets for disabled
Wheelchair access to some public areas
Children and Families
Activities for pre-school children
Baby changing facilities
Events and resources for children and families
Picnic area
General Education
Academic publications and resources available
Adult lectures and courses held
Education facilities available
Member of staff available with responsibility for education
Reception and lunch facilities for educational groups
Teaching/resources available for HE/FE students
Schools Education
Direct teaching services for schools
Primary school education service available
Printed/audio-visual information available for schools
Secondary school education service available
Facilities
Cafeteria
Facilities for private functions and events
Mail order service available
Meeting room available
Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)
Picnic area
Refreshments
Research facilities for academics
Restaurant
Shop
Study facilities