The Thursford Collection of steam engines, mechanical organs, and fairground rides is a seasonal attraction inspired by George Cushing’s love of the good old days. This nostalgic museum attracts millions of visitors from all over the world who come to marvel at the one-of-a-kind pieces in Cushing’s collection. Guests are treated to twice-daily performances by celebrated theater organist Robert Wolfe, rides on the 19th-century carousel, and access to the playground and picnic area. Admission is £6.50 for adults and children over 12 years of age and an additional £2 per person to ride the carousel.
Hursford, Fakenham, Norfolk, UK, Phone: +44-13-28-87-84-77
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