Where Great Minds Changed the World
Come and explore the extraordinary at Ironbridge Valley of Invention.
Be inspired by a story of creativity, craftsmanship and innovation which changed the world across our fascinating museums in the stunning Ironbridge Gorge UNESCO World Heritage Site.
News & Events
Summer holiday fun
The summer holidays are getting closer and Ironbridge Valley of Invention is planning a summer of childhood and fun, with Victorian games and the chance to make mechanical toys and play with clay.
Try Satdeh Soup and celebrate Windrush Day
To celebrate Windrush Day, join us for Caribbean food, music and stories.
Tuesday Talks
Join us for a series of talks by our expert curators focusing on stories that aren't currently told in museum displays.
Buy a PASS PLUS online and save £5
You can save £5 when buying an annual PASS PLUS, our best value ticket, online.
What are you waiting for?
Steam Power
Blists Hill Victorian Town is hosting some of its most popular steam events during the summer months. Steam engines big and small will be bringing the site to life during extra special weekends in July and August.
Fancy trying something new?
Our experience days and adult craft workshops are your opportunity to have a go at a traditional craft.
From clay and ceramics to blacksmithing and printing, there's something for everyone!
Restricted parking at Bedlam Furnaces
A month of work is taking place at the Bedlam Furnaces as part of the Conserving the Historic Estate project funded by the National Heritage Memorial Fund. Parking will be restricted while the work takes place.
Introducing Ironbridge
Discover the Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site
Discover innovation
Step in to the historical heart of Ironbridge
Explore Ironbridge Valley of Invention
Stretching along the River Severn, our award-winning museums are within 6 square miles of the Ironbridge Gorge, widely regarded as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution.
Blists Hill Victorian Town
Travel back in time and experience the sights, sounds and smells of Victorian life
Jackfield Tile Museum
Discover how tiles by British designers decorated interiors around the world
Coalport China Museum
Marvel at spectacular ceramic creations and extraordinary craftsmanship
