Milestones Museum

Museum Overview

Milestones Museum is a living history museum located in Basingstoke, Hampshire. It is a great family-friendly attraction. The museum is made up of a network of streets that have been recreated according to those found in Victorian and 1930s Hampshire. In their life-sized immersive streets, you will find buildings, shops and vehicles as they would have been in olden times.

There are two levels to explore with vintage Thornycroft vehicles, a saddler, ironmonger, milliner and more. They even have a 1940s sweet shop where you can pick up your ration’s worth of sweets or even a pint at The Baverstock Arms.

With plenty for all ages to see and do, there is also a Teddy Bear Museum and a penny arcade. You can stroll along the boardwalk and learn about the history of piers and view traditional seaside scenes. They also host a number of additional activities and events throughout the year.

Further Information Milestones Museum

Is there food and drink available?

There is a cafe serving food and drinks.

What are the main things to do?

A museum made up of a network of streets that have been recreated according to those found in Victorian and 1930s Hampshire. There are toilets and a cafe.

What are the ticket prices?

Adults £17.50, children £12, under 5s are free and family tickets are available.
Prices are subject to change and/or discounts online.

Is there parking?

There is free parking.

When are they open?

Milestones Museum is open Tuesday – Sunday for most of the year, they are open Mondays in school holidays. For up-to-date opening times and dates please visit their website.