Situated in a regency cottage in the heart of Sidmouth, the museum offers something for everyone interested in local history, archaeology or the geology of the World Heritage Coast. The museum collection majors on lace, famous residents, Victoriana pictures of local scenes and 'land and man'. It also features a young persons activity area. There "are three guided strolls each week during the season: "Eastern town, Western town and the World Heritage Coast as " seen from the seafront.