North Frodingham Local History Museum

Small village museums often tell the most fascinating stories, and this one in North Frodingham is no exception. Housed in what appears to be a converted village building, the collection focuses on local farming life, the area's connection to the nearby RAF base, and tales of everyday folk who've called this corner of East Yorkshire home for generations.

History buffs will appreciate the wartime memorabilia and agricultural exhibits, though it's very much a local affair - don't expect fancy interactive displays or audio guides. The volunteers who run it are lovely and full of stories about the village's past, particularly its role during the Second World War when the area buzzed with military activity.

Families might find it a bit niche unless the children have a genuine interest in local history. It's the sort of place that rewards a gentle hour's browse rather than an afternoon expedition.

Being just outside Driffield, it makes for a pleasant diversion if you're staying at one of the nearby holiday parks like Dacre Lakeside or Blue Rose Country Park. The museum works well as part of a wider exploration of the Yorkshire Wolds, perhaps combined with a trip into Driffield's market or a walk along the nearby coast. Worth checking opening times before making the journey, as these volunteer-run places often have limited hours.