Discover the captivating tale of this enchanting village and the extraordinary individuals who influenced its development.
Dive into the intriguing history of Staithes through thoughtfully curated collections supported by devoted volunteers. From the formative years of Captain Cook to the village’s vibrant maritime and artistic legacy, the exhibits provide a fascinating journey through time.
With a collection of over 4,000 items, including rare photographs, intricate models, stunning prints, paintings, detailed clocks, and historical tools, there’s always something fresh to explore.
Admission is free, and the kindness of visitors sustains the museum. Visit today and unveil the stories that define this remarkable coastal community.
