This is a place of history.Excellent reflection on the history of st Ives.first class and a must visit to set the scene for the atmosphere and the early times and people in St Ives. It is unpretentious and has a wealth of local interest that otherwise be lost to us.Don't expect wonderful presentation as it is left to speak for... More

Adjacent to the harbour in an old warehouse-type building. Enjoyable old-fashioned air about it, with unpretentious simple presentation of interesting objects and local history. No 'interactive visitor experience' this - just and enjoyable quiet adult browse. More

An eclectic collection of St Ives curiosities and ephemera More

This museum is of the old-fashioned variety certainly but gives you a good idea of what has been going on in St Ives over the centuries. Downstairs there has been an attempt to do something more modern but I found the fish curing and salting exhibition confusing as I couldn't read the small numbers at the back of the display... More

It was impossible to make sense of the exhibits which had clearly not been curated, sorted or displayed adequately for this day and age - very disappointing and bad value for money. More

A wealth of information...worth a visit for £2..!! More

Probably the best local small town museum that I have visited. It covers all angles and although I was there for two hours, I didn't see everything fully. Very well presented. More

perfect little place, with a good collection of old photos and great little facts about St Ives, well worth a visit. More

Visited here for the first time this year, having visited St Ives annually over the last decade. It's always somewhere we were tempted to visit and on a cold windy April morning we decided to. The museum is on two floors and is a typical small museum - photos of the local area and artifacts from the area's history. Overall... More