Situated in picturesque Henley on the Thames, and housed in an award-winning building on the banks of the river, the museum explores the River Thames, the international sport of Rowing and the town of Henley. The galleries include interactive displays as well as internationally significant collections, including the family-friendly ‘Wind in the Willows’ gallery and a permanent display of the work of artist John Piper.
River & Rowing Museum
This wonderful museum is located alongside the River Thames and displays over 20,000 items telling the history of rowing, Henley on Thames and the story of the River Thames. The river was inspiration for the fantastic Wind in the Willows books and families can enjoy a delightful exhibition that includes 3D models, amazing lighting and beautiful music. With nature trails to follow, craft workshops and family days, this is a lovely place to enjoy a day out!
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