Price
£
Business
Museum
Address
Coniston,
LA21 8DU
The Ruskin Museum
The Ruskin Museum is a small but fascinating cultural institution in the Cumbrian village of Coniston. It celebrates the life and work of the artist and writer John Ruskin, who lived in the village for a number of years. The museum’s collection includes a range of artifacts and exhibits related to Ruskin’s life and work, including paintings, drawings, manuscripts, and personal items. Visitors can explore the museum’s many displays, which cover a wide range of topics, from Ruskin’s fascination with geology and the natural world to his social and political views. The museum also features a number of exhibits related to the history of the village of Coniston, including displays on the area’s mining and slate-quarrying industries. With its unique focus on the life and work of John Ruskin, the Ruskin Museum is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the art and culture of Cumbria.