Journey back in time at the Ulster American Folk Park and learn the story of Ulster people’s emigration to North America in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Wander the well-trodden pathways and visit traditional farmhouses, as you learn just what life was like in rural Ulster. Step on-board the full-scale emigrant ship, experience what the cramped quarters were like on the dangerous journey to America, and find out how Ulster peoples emigration had a lasting impact through North America.
Don’t miss the traditional craft demonstrations by the talented costumed guides, from wool spinning to willow weaving*. To make the most of your visit we recommend you give yourself between 2 and 3 hours to explore all that the museum has to offer.
Visit the Ulster American Folk Park website to browse the fantastic range of exhibitions and events currently on!
*Please note, we cannot guarantee which demonstrations will be on any given day.
Journey back in time | Ulster American Folk Park
Opening times
- Summer (March to October) 10:00 to 17:00
- Winter (October to March) 10:00 to 16:00.
- Closed Mondays (except for NI Bank Holidays).
