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Since 2017 Historyland has had one of the best midget golf courses in the Netherlands. 12 holes of adventure. A beautifully laid out crazy golf course. The fake-grass holes are challenging but at the same time accessible. Great fun for children. As you play golf, you journey through time. You can defeat Napoleon, or visit […]

You can find a large dinosaur skeleton under the sand. It is 15 metres long and 4 metres wide. Why not try to find the head, the tail, and the legs?

Historyland has had a Water Park since the summer of 2019. After all the historic adventures, what could be nicer than splashing about in water? The head of a dino or water pistols squirting water everywhere! Wearing swimwear is allowed, but not obligatory or necessary. The minimum age is 18 months. The park is also […]

These 17th century ships ‘cannons were caught in fishing nets in the North Sea. They were used on Dutch and English ships. Famous admirals such as Tromp and De Ruyter would have had this sort of weaponry on board.

The Mig 21 made its maiden flight in 1956 and went into service in 1959. It has been a very successful aeroplane, being continually adapted with new electronics such as radar and weapons. In the 70’s, it was the most used fighter in the World.

This is a scale model of a tower that formed part of a monastery founded by the Cistercian monks from the Ter Doest Abbey in Vlaanderen. They played a large part in land reclamation in this area. Their motto was “Prayer and Work” They built dykes and sluices on land they had bought or received […]

Narwhals are toothed whales, most closely related to the white whale or beluga, often seen in aquariums around the world. Males have a massive ivory tusk that is unique in the animal kingdom. This tusk typically grows from the left side of their upper jaw in a leftward spiral and can reach a length of […]

Composite skeleton of a woolly rhinoceros, a companion of the woolly mammoth. This skeleton is assembled from more than 150 different skeletal parts of animals that were all approximately the same size and age. These bones were retrieved from the bottom of the North Sea and date back to a time when the North Sea […]

Two teeth: one tooth crown (original) and one tooth with root (a cast) of a Tyrannosaurus rex, a carnivorous dinosaur from the Cretaceous period. Characteristic are the serrated teeth that function like a bread knife. These teeth are deadly for prey, such as Triceratops prorsus.

Nearly complete skull, original with approximately 15% restoration, of one of the most famous dinosaurs, equipped with three dangerously forward-pointing horns. We have given this well-preserved dinosaur the nickname Domien as a tribute to Domien Hennion, who, together with his father, dedicated much time and effort to preparing this skull from the hard rock. Such […]