In the Museum and Beyond
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More than a Museum Visit
At Cambridge Museum, we have a regular programme of exhibits in the former Courthouse, and you can discover stories about items in our Collection here. But our area’s histories isn’t limited to what in inside our walls. Many stories about Cambridge and the surrounding district have been collected since we began in 1956, This is the place where we share them with you.
Explore Our Stories
From remarkable people to everyday life, our online articles bring Cambridge’s history to life. Each one offers a glimpse into the moments that shaped our town.
Walks & Talks
History is all around us. Follow one of our free self-guided heritage walks through the Cambridge area. Looking for a guided stroll around town, we recommend The Historic Walking Tour and the Equine Stars Walk of Fame.
Discover Your Own Connection
Whether you’re visiting the Museum, exploring online, or walking through town, we invite you to notice the traces of history around you. Every street, building, and story is part of the bigger picture.