East Cowes Heritage Centre: Free Local History Museum
A free volunteer-run museum on Clarence Road, East Cowes, covering Osborne, shipbuilding, flying boats and the hovercraft. Opening times and how to get there.
Read the guide →Isle of Wight Museums and History
Museums, historic houses and heritage sites across the Isle of Wight, and what each is worth stopping for.
The island has been fortified, farmed and holidayed on for a very long time, and a lot of that is still standing. This section covers the museums, heritage centres and historic houses worth setting aside part of a day for.