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Explore Harrogate's Spa history - the Royal and infamous visitors and the treatments. See the sulphur wells and taste the strongest sulphur water in Europe! Become a scientific investigator amongst our ancient Egyptian treasures in our latest displays. See a Mummy cast, Mummy masks, canopic jars, jewellery and more. Find out how science has found out more about how the ancient Egyptians lived from these objects.

Temporary exhibitions highlight the museums social history collections from patterns through history to Victorian lfie.

Get a taste of fine art in the nearby Mercer Art Gallery. Enjoy a walk in the beautiful Valley Gardens where you can see more well-heads of Harrogate's famous spa water. Cafes and shops nearby.