The Natural History Museum at Tring
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Overview
An unusual museum built in 1889, exhibiting a range of animals, collected by its founder Lionel Walter, 2nd Baron Rothschild, scientist, eccentric and natural history enthusiast. Home to the world-class research and collections of the Natural History Museum's Bird Group. A programme of temporary exhibitions, activities and events make any visit a unique day out.
Features
- Opening Times
- Open all year
- Opening Times: Open all year, Mon-Sat 10-5, Sun 2-5. Closed 24-26 Dec
- Facilities
- Parking onsite
- Parking nearby
Location
The Walter Rothschild Building, Akeman Street, TRING, HP23 6AP
About the area
As Hertfordshire is so close to London, many of its towns have become commuter havens. St Albans, less than 19 miles (30km) from the capital, has retained its distinctive character, along with many historic remains.
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