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Founded in 1961, the St Albans Civic Society is a non party-political and non-religious registered charity affiliated to the Civic Trust. Its aims are to: foster a greater awareness of the amenit
St Albans Organ Theatre and Museum
A collection of rare mechanical dance organs, musical boxes, reproducing pianos, theatre pipe organs and other musical instruments. Admission: adults £5, children £2.50, family £12, senior citizen £4.
Founded in 1964, the City of St Albans Tour Guides provide local guided walking tours in and around St Albans, Harpenden, Redbourn and Wheathampstead. Guides are fully trained to have both historical
Built between 1403 and 1412, the Clock Tower is the only medieval example in the country. It served as a look out, sounding the alarm in case of fire or fray, and rang out for the first Battle of St A
The De Havilland Aircraft Heritage Centre
Built on a historical site and incorporating the Mosquito Museum, the Centre undertakes continual restoration projects and has a large collection of aircraft on display, including Tiger Moths, Comets
The Paper Trail project is an award winning industrial heritage exploration centre built around the historic, fully working Frogmore Paper Mill. The mill makes about 1000 tonnes of paper a year on a s
The Roman Theatre of Verulamium
Built in about 140AD, The Roman Theatre of Verulamium is the only example of its kind in Britain. The arena would initially have been used for a variety of purposes including religious processions, da
The Tourist and Information Centre at the Town Hall
The Tourist and Information Centre is located within the Grade II listed Town Hall in Market Place. Staff can provide residents and visitors with information on major tourist destinations as well as a
The Waffle House (Kingsbury Watermill)
The Waffle House is centered around the 16th century Kingsbury Watermill on the River Ver, close to Verulamium Park. The restored wheel still turns and visitors can view the museum’s selection of
The Verulamium Museum holds archaeological collections from the Roman city of Verulamium and the medieval town of St Albans including mosaics, pottery, metalwork, glassware and bone. It has recreated
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