Salford Museum & Art Gallery
Salford Museum & Art Gallery, located in Peel Park, offers a journey through Victorian Salford with its recreated street, Lark Hill Place, and a range of changing contemporary art exhibitions. The museum, which opened in 1850 as the Royal Museum & Public Library, was the first free public library in the United Kingdom. Today, it continues to engage visitors with its rich collection of artifacts, paintings, and interactive displays. The gallery space hosts a dynamic program of exhibitions, featuring both local and international artists. Educational workshops, events, and activities are regularly organized, providing insights into the region's heritage and artistic endeavors. The museum also includes a café and a shop, making it a perfect spot for both learning and leisure.