Blackpool's new Showtown museum is set to open to the public on Friday, March 15. We took a look around to see what this exciting new attraction has to offer:
7. First look at Blackpool's new Showtown museum
The museum will also celebrate some of the people who have helped make the town famous.
8. First look at Blackpool's new Showtown museum
The resort's exciting new attraction will open to the public on Friday, March 15.
9. First look at Blackpool's new Showtown museum
It's set to attract more than 200,000 visitors each year with six interactive, fun and family-friendly galleries.
10. First look at Blackpool's new Showtown museum
Owned and operated by the Blackpool Heritage and Museum Trust, Showtown is a charity funded project, with many dedicated sponsors.
11. First look at Blackpool's new Showtown museum
Visitors will have a chance to get up close and personal with the entertainers who helped put Blackpool on the map.
12. First look at Blackpool's new Showtown museum
Expect to come across sparkling clowns' costumes lent to Blackpool by the V&A museum in London which have never before been on display, Stan Laurel's hat and even a spanner used in the construction of The Tower.