Bodmin Keep, Cornwall's Army Museum

Bodmin Keep, has been standing proudly near the centre of town for over 160 years. The original army keep & historic home of the Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry (DCLI) has buzzed with military activity for generations. A place to connect generations Built in 1859, the building has buzzed with military activity throughout the ages, making it Bodmin’s most prestigious historic building. Today, behind the imposing high walls, it’s home to a fascinating collection that tells the stories of ordinary people doing extraordinary things. A museum that inspires and connects young and old visitors with hands-on experiences, tales of the everyday, the incredible, and memories brought to life!