Imperial War Museum North

  Imperial War Museum North sits at Trafford Wharf Road in Manchester, prominently located near the picturesque waterfront of the Manchester Ship Canal. Opened in 2002 and designed by the architect Daniel Libeskind, the building itself is a striking example of modern design, inspired by the shapes of war. The museum serves to educate visitors about the impact of conflict on people and society, featuring exhibits that cover a range of conflicts from World War I to the present. Throughout the year, various special exhibitions and events provide deeper insights, but during December, the museum often hosts themed activities to engage families during the holiday season. Visitors can explore fascinating galleries, interactive displays, and an impressive collection of artifacts, providing a comprehensive view of war's complexities.