A 56-tonne Chieftain Mk.10 tank, bought and restored by the ex-soldier who served in it during the 1980s, has gone on permanent display at Eden Camp in North Yorkshire.
Eden Camp Celebrates Women’s Land Army with Hands-On Wartime Experiences This Summer
Eden Camp in North Yorkshire is spotlighting the Women’s Land Army this summer with reenactors, workshops and interactive activities running until 4 September.
Eden Camp raises £3,715 for veterans and children’s charities through two fundraising events
North Yorkshire’s Eden Camp museum raised £3,715 for the Royal British Legion Industries and the NSPCC’s Childline through a sleepout and a classic car day.
Eden Camp’s Living History Weekend Returns This August with 1940s Immersion and Summer Savings
Eden Camp’s popular Living History Weekend is back on 29–30 August 2026, offering wartime reenactments, live entertainment, and discounted tickets under the Great British Summer Savings scheme.
Love in Wartime: Hundreds of WWII Letters Tell Story of Romance Through Conflict
A touching collection of World War II love letters has emerged from the archives of Yorkshire’s Eden Camp Museum, revealing how romance blossomed between two young Britons despite the separations and uncertainties of war. The collection of over 600 letters between Bert, a naval recruit, and Betty, a young woman supporting the war effort from […]
Behind the Scenes: Winter Conservation Work Begins at Yorkshire’s Unique WWII Museum
A fascinating preservation project is currently underway at one of Britain’s most unique historical sites. Eden Camp Modern History Museum, housed in the nation’s last surviving prisoner of war camp, has begun its annual winter conservation program to protect thousands of wartime artifacts that help tell the story of life in 1940s Britain. Located in […]
Eden Camp Transforms into Spy Academy for February Half-Term
North Yorkshire’s unique modern history museum, Eden Camp, is launching an exciting spy-themed adventure week this February half-term. The former prisoner of war camp will host a range of interactive espionage activities from February 17-23, designed to engage young visitors while exploring Britain’s wartime history. The week-long program features daily Code Cracker Trails where families […]