Museums & Galleries · Cardiff
Cardiff Story Museum
📍 CF10 1WB
Photo: Seth Whales (CC BY-SA 4.0), via Wikimedia Commons
- Interactive displays telling Cardiff's history through its people
- Stories of people who lived and worked in Cardiff
- Entertaining Cardiff exhibition on the city's entertainment history
- Ely Memory Lane exhibition on children's play history
Local history museum in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Practical details
- Open
- Monday to Saturday, 10am–4pm; closed Sundays
- Booking
- Free entry, except for school/education groups and some events
- Accessibility
- Accessibility information provided
- Best for
- A good starting point for exploring Cardiff's history
From the attraction's own website on 24 Sep 2026 — check before you travel.
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- Cardiff Central 0.3 miles
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