We are working hard and following Government guidance to protect our visitors and staff. So, when you come to Ipswich Museum, things might look a little different.

Follow the link for more information on booking a visit and what to expect when you arrive.

The Museum is home to a wide range of collections, from natural science to Egyptology, social history to world cultures. Highlights include:

• The Ogilvie Bird collection
• Rendlesham archaeology collections
• Death mask of Titos Flavious Demetrios

Step back in time to when Ipswich was a vast area of grassland and our ancestors used stone tools.

Continue on and discover how we learnt how to use bronze and iron and became a medieval town.

Then explore Cardinal Wolsey’s birthplace and see how it survived through Civil war, World wars and into a modern era.