Chiltern Open Air Museum
Nestled in the heart of the Buckinghamshire countryside, Chiltern Open Air Museum (COAM) is a hidden gem where history comes to life.
Dedicated to preserving the region's rural heritage, the museum boasts a remarkable collection of rescued historic buildings, each telling its own unique story of life in the past. Wandering through the museum's picturesque grounds, visitors can step inside carefully reconstructed homes, barns, and workshops from different periods of history, experiencing first-hand how people once lived and worked.
From traditional farming practices to heritage crafts, the museum offers immersive experiences that connect visitors to the past. COAM is a hub for education and family-friendly activities. There are seasonal events, hands-on workshops, and engaging re-enactments providing interactive ways to explore history. Chiltern Open Air Museum is a living history experience and every visit is a journey through time. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a family looking for an educational day out or simply someone who wants to enjoy the countryside, COAM has something to offer everyone.
Special group rates are available and bespoke workshops can be arranged visit www.coam.org.uk for further details.
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