Usk Rural Life Museum — Attraction in Usk

Wasn't actually particularly interested in the concept of a rural life museum but actually it's a nice way to spend a half hour (or longer if you want to read all the information on display!). Lots to see and look at covering various aspects of rural working life/ home life. We visited on a Saturday and it was fairly quiet though the cafe attached is clearly popular, there were a few children who seemed quite interested in what was on display too. Not all of what is on display is wheelchair/ pushchair accessible but still plenty of old farm tools and...

This is a really interesting museum, it has historical artifacts that, depending on your age, you would have had some of these in your home, or come across them at some point. The museum is interesting for all ages and they even have a plastic cow with working udders that the children can sit and milk! The couple that work there are very sweet, kind and friendly. They even have a lovely cafe that you can enjoy after your visit! Usk is a beautiful village, I truly recommend a visit to the museum and the...

Lovely place to go and learn a bit of rural history, its free and they have over 5 thousand items. You can even sit on a cool tractor and try milking a model cow! They've done the museum really well but rely on donations so please give generously to keep this gem of a place going. The volunteer staff were really friendly and enthusiastic. There's also a small cafe there we had just eaten but there was a lovely smell of food there. Well done...