About

The Story in Durham offers a charming blend of history and heritage in a beautifully preserved building. This quaint museum presents fascinating, well-curated exhibits and interactive displays that captivate visitors of all ages, making it a particularly memorable experience for children. With outstanding service from friendly staff, including Steph, Amy, and Mike, visitors are sure to feel welcomed and well-cared-for.

The bright and relaxing café is the perfect spot to unwind, as it offers scenic views through large windows. The café prides itself on excellent coffee, served efficiently by a delightful team. The Story is not only a delightful place for a leisurely hour-long exploration but also a remarkable venue for weddings, boasting a stunning room that adds magic to special occasions. Plus, with free parking and entry, it's an ideal choice for both locals and travelers seeking a cultural highlight in Durham.

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Features

Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children

Reviews and Ratings

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4.6
based on 145 reviews
4.6/5 145 reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of The Story?
    The Story is located at The Story, DH1 3TQ, Durham, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop South College (242 m walk)
    • Bus stop Mount Oswald (147 m walk)
    • Bus stop Howlands Park and Ride (280 m walk)
    • Bus stop Elvet Moor Farm (384 m walk)
    • Bus stop Mount Oswald The Drive (119 m walk)
  • How is The Story rated by visitors?
    The Story has an average rating of 4.6 based on 145 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
  • Is the venue suitable for children and families?
    Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.