Portland Museum, Portland

Dinosaurs, fossils, shipwrecks and smugglers, stone carving, seafaring, groundbreaking scientists and world-famous authors: Portland Museum packs in an astonishing collection that reflects the history and people of the distinctive island community.

Portland Museum promotes the history and heritage of the Isle of Portland by making accessible the collection of objects, archives and images that tell the story of the island from its earliest times to the present day.

They educate, inspire and encourage interest in the Isle of Portland, and are committed to working with the community to extend the range and diversity of the collection and its storytelling.

Visiting Portland Museum

Portland Museum is closed over the winter season and will open again in spring 2025

Address: 217 Wakeham, Easton, Portland, Dorset DT5 1HS

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