
IWM North
IWM North
Manchester, England
Permanent & temporary exhibitions charting the effects of war, plus family events & activities.
Last updated: February 11, 2026
Overview
Permanent & temporary exhibitions charting the effects of war, plus family events & activities.
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Visitor Reviews
**★★★★★ J BM — 2 weeks ago
The IWM North is a fantastic museum, with excellent exhibits that really help children understand the period from World War I onwards. The interactive trail in the spy section is especially engaging and well designed. It’s impressive that all of this is available for free.
I didn’t fully understand how the 360-degree video connected to the rest of the exhibition. There was nothing wrong with the content itself—I'm a second-generation migrant but I also have family members who fought in WWI and










