
The Rum Story
The Rum Story is a museum in Whitehaven, offering an engaging way to explore local history, landscape, culture or family activities.
The Rum Story is a museum in Whitehaven. The immersive Whitehaven attraction explores the town's maritime trade and the history of rum through atmospheric recreated spaces. Exhibitions, displays, activities and outdoor areas may vary by season and programme. Allow enough time to explore rather than treating it as a quick photo stop. Check opening days, admission, accessibility and parking before travelling. Timed entry or pre-booking may apply during busy periods.
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A strong addition to a day out around Whitehaven. Check seasonal opening, access and booking details, then allow time to explore the surrounding area.
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