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=== Museums === The city contains several notable museums including: *[[National Justice Museum]] β Museum of Law, Crime and Punishment through the ages, based at the Shire Hall in the [[Lace Market]]. *[[City of Caves]] β A visitor attraction consisting of a network of man-made caves, carved out of sandstone, beneath the [[Broadmarsh]]. [[File:Nottingham caves 03.jpg|thumb|[[City of Caves]]]] *[[Green's Mill, Sneinton]] and Science Centre β A unique working windmill in the heart of the city that was home to the 19th-century mathematical physicist and miller [[George Green (mathematician)|George Green]]. *William Booth Birthplace Museum, also in [[Sneinton]], birthplace of [[William Booth]], co-founder of the [[Salvation Army]], open by appointment.<ref>{{cite web | title=William Booth Birthplace Museum | website=The Salvation Army | url=https://www.salvationarmy.org.uk/about-us/international-heritage-centre/william-booth-birthplace-museum }}</ref> [[File:Green's windmill.jpg|thumb|[[Green's Mill, Sneinton]]]] *[[Nottingham Castle Museum]] β Home to the city's fine and decorative art collections, along with the Story of Nottingham galleries, and the [[Sherwood Foresters]] Regimental Museum. *[[Nottingham Industrial Museum]] β Housed in [[Wollaton Park]], collections relating to textiles, transport, communications, mining and steam. *[[Nottingham Natural History Museum]] β Based at [[Wollaton Hall]], contains zoology, geology, and botany collections. In 2015, the [[GameCity#National Videogame Arcade|National Videogame Arcade]] was opened in the Hockley area of the city; being "the UK's first cultural centre for videogames".<ref>{{cite web |date=28 March 2015 |title=Nottingham's National Videogame Arcade gets ready for play time |url=https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2015/mar/28/national-videogame-arcade-nottingham-opens |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402105007/http://www.theguardian.com/travel/2015/mar/28/national-videogame-arcade-nottingham-opens |archive-date=2 April 2015 |access-date=10 April 2015 |website=[[The Guardian]]}}</ref> It was announced in June 2018 that the arcade was soon to close and relocate to [[Sheffield]] city centre,<ref>{{cite news |date=28 June 2018 |title=National Videogame Arcade to move from Nottingham to Sheffield |publisher=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-nottinghamshire-44643991 |url-status=live |access-date=28 June 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180717100022/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-nottinghamshire-44643991 |archive-date=17 July 2018}}</ref> where it reopened in November 2018 as the National Videogame Museum.<ref>{{cite news |date=24 November 2018 |title=National Videogame Museum reopens in Sheffield |publisher=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-south-yorkshire-46328336 |url-status=live |access-date=30 January 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190201193041/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-south-yorkshire-46328336 |archive-date=1 February 2019}}</ref>
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