Learn about the fascinating story of Pearson Park from its beginnings in 1860, its many changes, to its successful recent restoration.
Images and stories from Pearson Park have been captured in a new exhibition on display at the Streetlife Museum, within the Museums Quarter.
Take a trip down memory lane and learn about the rich heritage of the city’s first People’s Park, gifted to the people of Hull by Zachariah Pearson.
See behind-the-scenes images of the recent restoration and how the park’s legacy continues to inspire today.
FREE entry and there’s no need to book.
Venue Details
All aboard! Join us on a journey through 200 years of transport history Enjoy the sights, sounds and smells of the past at Streetlife Museum. Take a stroll down a 1940s high street. Hop aboard a vintage tram. And step back in time to a world of bone-shaking bicycles and steam-powered cars! From world-changing inventions to historic local icons – our transport collection has something for everyone.
Facilities
Accessible Information Points
Accessible Toilets
Assistance Dogs
Baby Changing
Blue-Badge Parking
Level Access
Wheelchair Access