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1001 Stories

The Story Museum's new online collection

1001 Stories is an easy-to-explore resource for educators, parents and young people, showcasing the museum's collection of great stories to grow up with.

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Happy Visitors

See why visitors love our magical museum for families, children and story enthusiasts that brings literature to life and inspires a love of reading for all.

  • “We had a wonderful time in the Story Museum. It is a unique and beautiful place, where you feel a real magic. The staff are very friendly, engaged and passionate about what they do.”

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  • "What a magical place! My child and I spent over 2.5 hours here at the end of half term. We went because of the Here Be Dragons exhibition but we loved the whole museum."

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  • "Took my 3 grandchildren aged 5, 6 and 8. They all loved this place and didn't want to leave. The storyteller kept the children enthralled. Favourite room was through the wardrobe into Narnia."

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Getting Here

The best way to get to Oxford is by public transport. You can reach us easily by bus, straight to the city centre, or by Park and Ride.

The Story Museum

42 Pembroke Street
Oxford
OX1 1BP

Open Today 10:00 to 17:30
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