The Collection Museum is a spectacular hub for history and art located in the heart of Lincoln. Discover vast and diverse permanent collections as well as temporary spotlight events, talks and exhibitions throughout the year. Find something for all ages with the fun play and activity area for younger children and interactive trails and games, plus a gift shop offering many fun and unique items.
Guided Tours
Accessible
Toilets
Gift Shop
Groups Welcome
Discover Archaeology
Explore the rich past of Lincolnshire. Learn about the Stone, Bronze and Iron Age before discovering interesting insights into the Roman, Saxon, Viking and Medieval eras.
Play at The Collection
Enjoy playing at The Collection’s Activity Centre. Have fun dressing up as princesses and knights, discover toys, treasure hunts, craft activities, the reading area and more.
Award-winning, archaeology museum offering events, talks and guided tours
Located in the heart of Lincoln's cultural quarter.
Enjoy exploring the huge variety of art exhibitions and interactive displays with regular talks by experts and special events throughout the year.
Art Gallery
On the same site, you'll find the Usher Gallery, Lincolnshire’s premier art gallery. View fine arts, decorative arts, horology, loans of acclaimed works from national collections and more. You'll see works by Grayson Perry, L.S. Lowry and J.M.W. Turner and many more. Don't miss it!
local wildlife photography
See the incredible images submitted in The Collection Museum's 2020 Lincolnshire wildlife photography competition online.
opening times
entry & prices
Some special events and temporary exhibitions are ticketed and priced individually. See website for details.
more information
The Collection
Danes Terrace
Lincoln
LN2 1LP
