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Aldershot Military Museum

Aldershot, Rushmoor

The Aldershot Military Museum building with a tank outsidePhoto: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0

Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0

A museum on Queens Avenue in Aldershot covering the history of the British Army and the town's military past. Families can complete a set of missions around the galleries, aimed at ages 7 and over.

Highlights

  • Galleries on the history of the British Army
  • Family missions around the galleries for ages 7 and over
  • Cafe with board games to play free of charge
  • Museum shop

Good to know

  • Check the opening days before visiting, as the museum is not open every day
  • Last admission is 30 minutes before closing
  • Schools can book workshops on Thursdays and Fridays in term time

Getting there

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Aldershot Military Museum, Queens Avenue, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 2LGParking: Free car park, on Evelyn Woods Road from Queens Avenue.

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