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==Museums== {| class="wikitable sortable" ! Name ! Image ! Town/City ! Council area ! Region ! Type ! Summary |- | [[Aberdeen Art Gallery]] | [[File:Aberdeen Art Gallery.jpg| 125px]] | [[Aberdeen]] | [[Aberdeen City (council area)|Aberdeen City]] | Aberdeen City & Shire | Art | [https://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk/AAGM/plan-your-visit/aberdeen-art-gallery Website] Opened in 1885 and holds work by important Scottish artists like Joan Eardley, Henry Raeburn and William Dyce, alongside contemporary collections and sculptures by Barbara Hepworth and Kenny Hunter. |- | [[Aberdeen Arts Centre]] | [[File:ArtsCentre-271096-Colin Smith.jpg| 125px]] | [[Aberdeen]] | [[Aberdeen City (council area)|Aberdeen City]] | Aberdeen City & Shire | Art | Includes exhibit gallery |- | [[Aberdeen Maritime Museum]] | [[File:RossHouse-117156-Richard Slessor.jpg| 125px]] | [[Aberdeen]] | [[Aberdeen City (council area)|Aberdeen City]] | Aberdeen City & Shire | Maritime | [https://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk/AAGM/plan-your-visit/aberdeen-maritime-museum Website] The museum tells the story of the cityβs connection with the sea. From early fishing through to the transition from North Sea Oil to green energy, the collection includes ship models, a lighthouse lens assembly and the entire deck of a historic steamer. |- | [[Gordon Highlanders Museum]] | [[File:GordonHighlanders-18288-Lizzie.jpg| 125px]] | [[Aberdeen]] | [[Aberdeen City (council area)|Aberdeen City]] | Aberdeen City & Shire | Military | [https://www.gordonhighlanders.com/ Website] The museum tells the stories of regiment across its two-hundred-year history, through its collection of memorabilia, artefacts, and regimental silverware. A reconstructed Moffat Trench can be explored in the museumβs grounds. |- | [[King's Museum]] | [[File:King's Museum.JPG| 125px]] | [[Aberdeen]] | [[Aberdeen City (council area)|Aberdeen City]] | Aberdeen City & Shire | History | Operated by the [[University of Aberdeen]], changing exhibits from its collection, located in [[Old Aberdeen]] |- | [[Provost Skene| Provost Skene's House]] | [[File:Provost Skene.jpg| 125px]] | [[Aberdeen]] | [[Aberdeen City (council area)|Aberdeen City]] | Aberdeen City & Shire | Historic house | [https://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk/AAGM/plan-your-visit/provost-skenes-house Website] Built in 1545, this is the oldest surviving townhouse in Aberdeen. The house celebrates the lives of over 100 people from Aberdeen and the North-East including innovators, scientists, writers and stars of stage and screen. |- | [[The Tolbooth, Aberdeen| Tolbooth Museum]] | [[File:Tolbooth-124798-Colin Smith.jpg| 125px]] | [[Aberdeen]] | [[Aberdeen City (council area)|Aberdeen City]] | Aberdeen City & Shire | Prison | [https://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk/AAGM/plan-your-visit/tolbooth-museum Website] 17th-century gaol |- | [[Aberdeen Biodiversity Centre]] | | [[Aberdeen]] | [[Aberdeen City (council area)|Aberdeen City]] | Aberdeen City & Shire | Natural history | [http://www.abdn.ac.uk/nhc/ website] part of [[University of Aberdeen]], formally named University of Aberdeen Natural History Centre, nature centre and tours of the university's Zoology Museum |- | [[Aberdeenshire Farming Museum]] | [[File:Aden Country Park, Museum.jpg| 125px]] | [[Mintlaw]] | [[Aberdeenshire]] | Aberdeen City & Shire | Agriculture | [https://adencountrypark.org.uk/visitor-information/things-to-do/farming-museum/ Website] Within Aden Country Park, the museum recreates the experience of farming and agriculture in North East Scotland. Telling the history of the land and the people who farmed it. |- | [[Alford Heritage Museum]] | [[File:Alford Heritage Centre - geograph.org.uk - 1240446.jpg| left| frameless| 125x125px]] | [[Alford, Aberdeenshire| Alford]] | [[Aberdeenshire]] | Aberdeen City & Shire | History | [https://alfordheritagemuseum.com/ website], rural trades displays and tools, household artifacts and room displays, farm equipment and tools, local [[Royal Ordnance Corps]], Doric poet [[Charles Murray (poet)| Charles Murray]] |- | [[Arbuthnot Museum]] | | [[Peterhead]] | [[Aberdeenshire]] | Aberdeen City & Shire | Maritime | [https://www.livelifeaberdeenshire.org.uk/museums/find-a-museum/arbuthnot-museum/ website], development of Peterhead fishing boats, local history, [[Inuit]] artifacts, [[Arctic]] animals, [[whaling]], coin collection, Mr. Arbuthnot's Exploration Gallery (Ethnography & Natural History), changing temporary exhibitions and hands-on fun stuff for all of the family. |- | [[Balmoral Castle]] | [[File:Balmoral Castle.jpg| 125px]] | [[Crathie]] | [[Aberdeenshire]] | Aberdeen City & Shire | Multiple | Royal residence and summer retreat of Queen Elizabeth II, ballroom displays of art and decorative art, display of carriages, estate life, royal memorabilia, art gallery, gardens and grounds |- | [[Banchory Museum]] | | [[Banchory]] | [[Aberdeenshire]] | Aberdeen City & Shire | Local | [https://web.archive.org/web/20101027130809/http://aberdeenshire.gov.uk/museums/visit/locations/banchory.asp website], features local history displays, including the life of musician and composer James Scott Skinner, and the town's connection to Royal Deeside. |- | [[Banff Museum]] | | [[Banff, Aberdeenshire| Banff]] | [[Aberdeenshire]] | Aberdeen City & Shire | Local | [https://web.archive.org/web/20100228191323/http://www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/museums/visit/locations/banff.asp website], local history, natural history, geology, silver, arms and armour |- | [[Blairs Museum]] | | [[Blairs]] | [[Aberdeenshire]] | Aberdeen City & Shire | Religious | Scotland's Catholic history and heritage |- | [[Braemar Castle]] | [[File:Braemar Castle 1.jpg| 125px]] | [[Braemar]] | [[Aberdeenshire]] | Aberdeen City & Shire | Historic house | 18th-century castle, ancestral home and seat of [[Clan Farquharson]] |- | [[Corgarff Castle]] | [[File:Corgarff Castle 13.JPG| 125px]] | [[Corgarff]] | [[Aberdeenshire]] | Aberdeen City & Shire | Historic house | Operated by the [[Historic Scotland]], 16th-century castle later used as a military garrison, reconstructed 1750 period barracks |- | [[Craigievar Castle]] | [[File:Craigievar castle 1991.jpg| 125px]] | Alford | [[Aberdeenshire]] | Aberdeen City & Shire | Historic house | Operated by the [[National Trust for Scotland]], 17th-century Scottish Baronial castle |- | [[Crathes Castle]] | [[File:Crathes Castle.jpg| 125px]] | [[Banchory]] | [[Aberdeenshire]] | Aberdeen City & Shire | Historic house | Operated by the [[National Trust for Scotland]], 16th-century pink castle, significant collection of portraits, Jacobean rooms, gardens and grounds |- | [[Delgatie Castle]] | [[File:Delgatie Castle.jpg| 125px]] | [[Turriff]] | [[Aberdeenshire]] | Aberdeen City & Shire | Historic house | 16th-century castle and gardens |- | [[Drum Castle]] | [[File:Drum Castle.jpg| 125px]] | [[Drumoak]] | [[Aberdeenshire]] | Aberdeen City & Shire | Historic house | Operated by the [[National Trust for Scotland]], 13th-century castle, 18th-century gardens |- | [[Duff House]] | [[File:Duff House.jpg| 125px]] | [[Banff, Aberdeenshire| Banff]] | [[Aberdeenshire]] | Aberdeen City & Shire | Multiple | [https://www.historicenvironment.scot/visit-a-place/places/duff-house/ Website] 18th-century country house with paintings and furniture in the care of the [[National Galleries of Scotland]] |- | [[Fraserburgh Heritage Centre]] | | [[Fraserburgh]] | [[Aberdeenshire]] | Aberdeen City & Shire | Maritime | [http://www.fraserburghheritage.com/ website], maritime heritage, local history |- | [[Fordyce Joiner's Workshop and Visitor Centre]] | | [[Fordyce, Aberdeenshire| Fordyce]] | [[Aberdeenshire]] | Aberdeen City & Shire | Technology | [https://web.archive.org/web/20101019214047/http://aberdeenshire.gov.uk/museums/visit/locations/fordyce.asp website], rural carpenter's workshop and tools |- | [[Fyvie Castle]] | [[File:Fyvie Castle, Geograph.jpg| 125px]] | [[Fyvie]] | [[Aberdeenshire]] | Aberdeen City & Shire | Historic house | Operated by the [[National Trust for Scotland]], dates back to the 13th century, lavish Edwardian interiors, art collection, gardens |- | [[Grampian Transport Museum]] | [[File:Grampian Transport Museum - geograph.org.uk - 595614.jpg| 125px]] | Alford | [[Aberdeenshire]] | Aberdeen City & Shire | Transportation | [https://www.gtm.org.uk/ Website] The museum features collection items showcasing the history of transportation. Highlights include 19th-century travelling chariots to a 1980s Grampian Police Rover. |- |[[Grassic Gibbon Centre]] | |[[Arbuthnott]] |[[Aberdeenshire]] |Aberdeen City & Shire |History |Detailing the life of local author, [[Lewis Grassic Gibbon]] |- | [[Haddo House]] | [[File:Haddohousefromrear.jpg| 125px]] | [[Tarves, Aberdeenshire|Tarves]] | [[Aberdeenshire]] | Aberdeen City & Shire | Historic house | Operated by the [[National Trust for Scotland]], Georgian Palladian house with late Victorian interior, painting collection, gardens |- | [[Huntly Castle]] | [[File:Huntly Castle.jpg| 125px]] | [[Huntly, Aberdeenshire| Huntly]] | [[Aberdeenshire]] | Aberdeen City & Shire | Historic house | Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], remains of a medieval castle |- |[[Johnshaven Heritage Hub Museum]] | |[[Johnshaven]] |[[Aberdeenshire]] |Aberdeen City & Shire |Local |[https://www.facebook.com/Johnshavenheritagehubmuseum/ website], local history of Johnshaven & [[Benholm]] |- | [[Little Treasures: Grampian Toy Museum]] | | [[Kemnay, Aberdeenshire| Kemnay]] | [[Aberdeenshire]] | Aberdeen City & Shire | Toy | [http://www.littletreasures.uk.com/ website], toy museum and shop, doll houses |- |[[The Maggie Law Maritime Museum]] | |[[Gourdon, Aberdeenshire|Gourdon]] |[[Aberdeenshire]] |Aberdeen City & Shire |Maritime |[https://www.visitabdn.com/listing/the-maggie-law-maritime-museum website], maritime and local history of Gourdon |- | [[Museum of Scottish Lighthouses]] | [[File:Kinnaird Head Lighthouse.jpg| 125px]] | [[Fraserburgh]] | [[Aberdeenshire]] | Aberdeen City & Shire | Maritime | Historic lighthouse and exhibits of lighthouse technology and history |- | [[Peterhead Prison Museum]] | | [[Peterhead]] | [[Aberdeenshire]] | Aberdeen City & Shire | Prison | [https://peterheadprisonmuseum.com/ website] |- | [[Sandhaven Meal Mill]] | | [[Sandhaven]] | [[Aberdeenshire]] | Aberdeen City & Shire | Mill | [https://web.archive.org/web/20101020054849/http://aberdeenshire.gov.uk/museums/visit/locations/sandhaven.asp website], 19th-century mill for [[oat]]s |- | [[Stonehaven Tolbooth]] | [[File:Stonehaven Tolbooth (museum and restaurant) - geograph.org.uk - 1371995.jpg| left| frameless| 125x125px]] | [[Stonehaven]] | [[Aberdeenshire]] | Aberdeen City & Shire | Local | 16th-century stone building originally used as a courthouse and a prison, exhibits of local history |- | [[Tolquhon Castle]] | [[File:Tolquhon Castle, entrance detail.jpg| 125px]] | [[Pitmedden]] | [[Aberdeenshire]] | Aberdeen City & Shire | Historic house | Operated by the [[Historic Scotland]], 16th-century castle remains |- | [[Turriff and District Heritage Society Museum]] | | [[Turriff]] | [[Aberdeenshire]] | Aberdeen City & Shire | Local | [http://www.turriffheritage.org/about.html website] local history and collection from the surrounding area |- | [[Arbroath Abbey]] | [[File:Arbroath Abbey2.jpg| 125px]] | [[Arbroath]] | [[Angus, Scotland|Angus]] | Angus & Dundee | Religious | [https://www.historicenvironment.scot/visit-a-place/places/arbroath-abbey/ website], Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], visitor centre with artifacts from ruined medieval abbey |- | [[Arbroath Art Gallery]] | | Arbroath | [[Angus, Scotland|Angus]] | Angus & Dundee | Art | [https://www.angusalive.scot/museums-galleries/visit-a-museum-gallery/arbroath-art-gallery/ website] Artwork from the Angus collections and touring exhibitions |- | [[J M Barrie's Birthplace]] | | [[Kirriemuir]] | [[Angus, Scotland|Angus]] | Angus & Dundee | Historic house | [http://www.nts.org.uk/Property/37/ website], operated by the [[National Trust for Scotland]], birthplace home of [[Peter Pan]] playwright [[J M Barrie]], adjacent cottage with Peter Pan memorabilia |- | [[Barry Mill]] | [[File:Barry Mill2.jpg| 125px]] | [[Barry, Angus| Barry]] | [[Angus, Scotland|Angus]] | Angus & Dundee | Mill | [https://www.nts.org.uk/visit/places/barry-mill website], Operated by the [[National Trust for Scotland]], restored watermill |- | [[Brechin Town House| Brechin Town House Museum]] | [[File:Brechin Town House Museum - geograph.org.uk - 2295658.jpg| 125px]] | [[Brechin]] | [[Angus, Scotland|Angus]] | Angus & Dundee | Local | [https://www.angusalive.scot/museums-galleries/visit-a-museum-gallery/brechin-town-house-museum/ website], local history, art |- | [[Edzell Castle]] | [[File:Edzell Castle.jpg| 125px]] | [[Edzell]] | [[Angus, Scotland|Angus]] | Angus & Dundee | Historic house | [https://www.historicenvironment.scot/visit-a-place/places/edzell-castle-and-garden/ website], Operated by the [[Historic Scotland]], ruined 16th-century castle with an early-17th-century walled garden |- | [[Glamis Castle]] | [[File:GlamisWide.JPG| 125px]] | [[Glamis]] | [[Angus, Scotland|Angus]] | Angus & Dundee | Historic house | [https://www.glamis-castle.co.uk/ website], Childhood home of [[Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon]], best known as the Queen Mother |- | [[Glenesk Folk Museum]] | [[File:The Retreat, Folk Museum and Tearoom, Glenesk - geograph.org.uk - 116255.jpg| 125px]] | [[Tarfside]] | [[Angus, Scotland|Angus]] | Angus & Dundee | History | [http://www.gleneskretreat.scot/museum/ website], Period costumes, furniture, room settings |- | [[Hospitalfield House| Hospitalfield]] | [[File:Hospitalfield House - view from SE.jpg| left| frameless| 188x188px]] | [[Arbroath]] | [[Angus, Scotland| Angus]] | Angus & Dundee | Multiple | [http://hospitalfield.org.uk/ website] Former art school containing art collection and archive of Patrick Allan Fraser |- | [[House of Dun]] | | [[Montrose, Angus| Montrose]] | [[Angus, Scotland|Angus]] | Angus & Dundee | Historic house | [https://www.nts.org.uk/visit/places/house-of-dun website], Operated by the [[National Trust for Scotland]], 18th-century family house, gardens, woodlands |- | [[Inglis Memorial Hall]] and Library | [[File:Inglis Memorial Hall -1- (geograph 5032048).jpg| 125px]] | [[Edzell]] | [[Angus, Scotland| Angus]] | Angus & Dundee | Local | [https://www.angusalive.scot/museums-galleries/visit-a-museum-gallery/ website] Original Victorian library and exhibition on Lieutenant Colonel Robert William Inglis and his family |- | [[Kirriemuir Town House| Kirriemuir Gateway to the Glens Museum]] | [[File:Once the Town House (geograph 5049135).jpg| 125px]] | [[Kirriemuir]] | [[Angus, Scotland|Angus]] | Angus & Dundee | Local | [https://www.angusalive.scot/museums-galleries/visit-a-museum-gallery/kirriemuir-gateway-to-the-glens-museum/ website], local history, culture, natural history, archaeology |- | [[Meffan Institute| Meffan Museum and Art Gallery]] | [[File:Meffan Institute - geograph.org.uk - 1291301.jpg| 125px]] | [[Forfar]] | [[Angus, Scotland|Angus]] | Angus & Dundee | Local | [https://www.angusalive.scot/museums-galleries/visit-a-museum-gallery/meffan-museum-and-art-gallery/ website], Local history, art, collection of [[Pictish stones]] |- | [[Montrose Air Station Heritage Centre]] | [[File:MASHC.jpg| 125px]] | Montrose | [[Angus, Scotland|Angus]] | Angus & Dundee | Military | [http://rafmontrose.org.uk/ website] Located on site of former air station, history of [[RAF Montrose]] |- | [[Montrose Museum]] | [[File:Montrose Museum.JPG| 125px]] | Montrose | [[Angus, Scotland|Angus]] | Angus & Dundee | Multiple | [https://www.angusalive.scot/museums-galleries/visit-a-museum-gallery/montrose-museum/ website], Local history, archaeology, natural history, art, ethnography |- | [[Signal Tower Museum]] | [[File:Arbroath signal tower.jpg| 125px]] | [[Arbroath]] | [[Angus, Scotland|Angus]] | Angus & Dundee | Local | [https://www.angusalive.scot/museums-galleries/visit-a-museum-gallery/arbroath-signal-tower-museum/ website], Local history, lighthouse, fishing and maritime history, textile industry |- | [[St Vigeans Sculpture Stones]] | [[File:St Vigeans Museum 20090616.jpg| 125px]] | [[St Vigeans]] | [[Angus, Scotland|Angus]] | Angus & Dundee | Archaeology | [http://www.historic-scotland.gov.uk/propertyresults/propertydetail.htm?PropID=PL_271&PropName=St%20Vigeans%20Sculptured%20Stones website], operated by [[Historic Scotland]], over 30 [[Pictish stones]] |- | [[William Lamb Studio]] | | [[Montrose, Angus| Montrose]] | [[Angus, Scotland|Angus]] | Angus & Dundee | Art | [https://web.archive.org/web/20100417150247/http://www.angus.gov.uk/history/museums/montrose/lamb.htm website], studio and works by sculptor [[William Lamb (artist)| William Lamb]] |- | [[An Iodhlann]] | | [[Scarinish]] | [[Argyll and Bute]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Historic items | [http://www.aniodhlann.org.uk/ website], historical centre |- | [[An Tobar]] | | [[Tobermory, Mull| Tobermory]] | [[Argyll and Bute]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Art | [https://www.comar.co.uk/ website], multidisciplinary arts centre with gallery |- | [[Auchindrain]] Township Museum | [[File:Auchindrain - geograph.org.uk - 139352.jpg| 125px]] | [[Auchindrain]] | [[Argyll and Bute]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Open-air | Turn-of-the-20th-century township |- | [[Bonawe Iron Furnace]] | [[File:Bonawe - 07062009 - 01.jpg| 125px]] | [[Bonawe]] | [[Argyll and Bute]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Industry | [http://www.historic-scotland.gov.uk/propertyresults/propertyoverview.htm?PropID=PL_036&PropName=Bonawe%20Historic%20Iron%20Furnace website], operated by [[Historic Scotland]], 18th-century charcoal-fuelled ironworks |- | [[Bute Museum]] | | [[Isle of Bute]] | [[Argyll and Bute]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Local | [https://web.archive.org/web/20100619111013/http://www.butemuseum.org/ website], island's archaeology, social and natural history |- | [[Campbeltown Heritage Centre]] | | [[Campbeltown]] | [[Argyll and Bute]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Local | local history, culture, maritime heritage, [[Scotch whisky]] industry |- | [[Castle House Museum]] | [[File:Castle Toward.jpg| 125px]] | [[Dunoon]] | [[Argyll and Bute]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Local | [http://www.castlehousemuseum.org.uk/ website], local history, Victorian period rooms, located in the upper floors of [[Castle Toward]] |- | [[Columba Centre]] | | [[Iona]] | [[Argyll and Bute]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Religious | [http://www.historic-scotland.gov.uk/propertyresults/propertydetail.htm?PropID=PL_257&PropName=Iona,%20St%20Columba%20Centre website], operated by [[Historic Scotland]], life and work of [[St Columba]] and the religious community he founded on Iona in 563 |- | [[Duart Castle]] | [[File:Duart Castle.jpg| 125px]] | [[Isle of Mull]] | [[Argyll and Bute]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Historic house | Restored medieval castle with Edwardian period rooms |- | [[Easdale Island Folk Museum]] | [[File:Exterior of Easdale Folk Museum.jpg| left| 125x125px]] | [[Easdale]] | [[Argyll and Bute]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Local | [http://www.easdalemuseum.org/ website], local history, culture, slate industry, geology, maritime |- | [[Hill House, Helensburgh| Hill House]] | [[File:HillHouse.jpg| 125px]] | [[Helensburgh]] | [[Argyll and Bute]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Historic house | Early-20th-century house, interior and furnishings designed by [[Charles Rennie Mackintosh]] |- | [[Iona Abbey]] | [[File:Iona Abbey.jpg| 125px]] | [[Iona]] | [[Argyll and Bute]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Religious | Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], founded by [[St Columba]] and his Irish followers in AD 563, one of Scotland's most historic and sacred sites |- | [[Iona Heritage Centre]] | | [[Iona]] | [[Argyll and Bute]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Local | [http://www.ionaheritage.co.uk/ information], local history, culture |- | [[Inveraray Castle]] | [[File:Inveraray Castle from above.jpg| 125px]] | [[Inveraray]] | [[Argyll and Bute]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Historic house | Seat of the Chief of [[Clan Campbell]], the [[Duke of Argyll]], 18th- and 19th-century castle with formal gardens |- | [[Inveraray Jail]] | [[File:Scotinvararyjail.jpg| 125px]] | [[Inveraray]] | [[Argyll and Bute]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Prison | 19th-century living history prison |- | [[Inverarary Maritime Heritage Museum]] | | [[Inveraray]] | [[Argyll and Bute]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Maritime | [https://web.archive.org/web/20100617071106/http://www.inveraraypier.com/ website], maritime artefacts and memorabilia displayed in the three-masted [[schooner]] ''Arctic Penguin'' |- | [[Lismore Gaelic Heritage Centre]] | [[File:Lismore Gaelic Heritage Centre.jpg| left| 125x125px]] | [[Lismore, Scotland| Lismore]] | [[Argyll and Bute]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Local | [https://www.lismoregaelicheritagecentre.org/the-museum/ website], local history, culture, contains the archive of Comann Eachdraidh Lios Mor. |- | [[Kilmartin Museum]] | [[File:Kilmartin Museum.jpg|left|125x125px]] | [[Kilmartin]] | [[Argyll and Bute]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Archaeology | [http://www.kilmartin.org/ website], history of the prehistoric stones found in [[Kilmartin Glen]], area artefacts and excavations |- | [[Mount Stuart House]] | [[File:Mount Stuart House.jpg| 125px]] | [[Isle of Bute]] | [[Argyll and Bute]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Historic house | Victorian Gothic Revival mansion, {{convert| 300| acre| km2| adj=on}} gardens |- | [[Mull Museum]] | [[File:Mull Museum in Tobermory 20120418.jpg| 125px]] | [[Tobermory, Mull| Tobermory]] | [[Argyll and Bute]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Local | [http://www.mullmuseum.org.uk/ website], local history, culture of the [[Isle of Mull]] |- | [[Museum of Islay Life Port Charlotte]] | [[File:Port Charlotte - Museum of Islay Life 20120412.jpg| 125px]] | [[Port Charlotte, Islay]] | [[Argyll and Bute]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Local | [http://islaymuseum.org/ website], local history, culture, archaeology |- | [[Oban War and Peace Museum]] | [[File:Oban War and Peace Museum.jpg| left| 222x222px]] | [[Oban]] | [[Argyll and Bute]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Local | [http://www.obanmuseum.org.uk/ website], local history, fishing and maritime industries, railways and road transport, strategic role played by Oban during World War II |- | [[Ross Of Mull Historical Centre]] | | [[Bunessan]] | [[Argyll and Bute]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Local | [http://www.romhc.org.uk/ website], local history, culture, natural history of the [[Ross of Mull]] peninsula |- | [[Sandaig Island Life Museum]] | | [[Tiree]] | [[Argyll and Bute]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Historic house | [https://web.archive.org/web/20110718110443/http://www.hebrideantrust.org/tiree information], late-19th-century [[Cotter (farmer)|cottar]]'s home |- | [[Slate Islands Heritage Centre and Museum]] | [[File:Exterior of the Slate Islands Heritage Centre and Museum.jpg| left| 125x125px]] | [[Ellenabeich]] | [[Argyll and Bute]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Industry | [https://slateislands.org.uk/ website], [[slate]] industry of the [[Slate Islands, Scotland|Slate Islands]], social history |- | [[Skerryvore]] Lighthouse Museum | [[File:Hynish signal.jpg| 125px]] | [[Tiree]] | [[Argyll and Bute]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Maritime | History and construction of the lighthouse |- | [[Strachur Smiddy Museum]] | | [[Strachur]] | [[Argyll and Bute]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | History | [http://www.strachursmiddy.org.uk/ website], history [[blacksmith]] shop and craft shop |- | [[Torosay Castle]] | [[File:Torosay Castle 01.jpg| 125px]] | [[Isle of Mull]] | [[Argyll and Bute]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Historic house | 19th-century Baronial house and garden |- | [[Alloa Tower]] | [[File:AlloaTower.jpg| 125px]] | [[Alloa]] | [[Clackmannanshire]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Historic house | Operated by the [[National Trust for Scotland]], medieval tower house, collections of portraits, silver and furniture |- | [[Castle Campbell]] | [[File:Castle Campbell 01.jpg| 125px]] | [[Dollar, Clackmannanshire| Dollar]] | [[Clackmannanshire]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Historic house | Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], 15th-century medieval castle tower house |- | [[Dollar Museum]] | | [[Dollar, Clackmannanshire| Dollar]] | [[Clackmannanshire]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Local | [http://home.btconnect.com/dollarmuseum/ website], local history |- | [[Menstrie Castle]] | [[File:Menstrie Castle, at the Foot of the Ochil Hills.jpg| 125px]] | [[Menstrie]] | [[Clackmannanshire]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Historic house | Operated by the [[National Trust for Scotland]], 16th-century house, home to Sir [[William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling]], who was instrumental in founding the colony of [[Nova Scotia]] |- | [[Annan Museum]] | | [[Annan, Dumfries and Galloway| Annan]] | [[Dumfries and Galloway]] | Dumfries and Galloway | Local | [https://web.archive.org/web/20100417235227/http://www.dumgal.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=2333&contactid=3624 website], website, local history |- | [[Broughton House]] and Garden | [[File:Broughton House, Kirkcudbright, home of artist E A Hornel - geograph.org.uk - 1747577.jpg| 125px]] | [[Kirkcudbright]] | [[Dumfries and Galloway]] | Dumfries and Galloway | Historic house | [https://www.nts.org.uk/visit/places/broughton-house website], 18th-century town house, later home and studio early-20th-century artist [[Edward Atkinson Hornel]], features collection of art, ceramics, furniture and literature |- | [[Caerlaverock Castle]] | [[File:Caerlaverock Castle from the air.jpg| 125px]] | | [[Dumfries and Galloway]] | Dumfries and Galloway | Historic house | Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], remains of a 13th-century triangular moated castle |- | [[Castle Douglas Art Gallery]] | | [[Castle Douglas]] | [[Dumfries and Galloway]] | Dumfries and Galloway | Art | [https://web.archive.org/web/20090609185306/http://www.dumgal.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=2333&contactid=3617 website], contemporary art and craft |- | [[Castle of St. John]] | [[File:Stranraer Castle.jpg| 125px]] | [[Stranraer]] | [[Dumfries and Galloway]] | Dumfries and Galloway | History | 16th-century tower house used as a home, a court, a prison, and as a military garrison |- | [[Creetown Gem Rock Museum]] | | [[Creetown]] | [[Dumfries and Galloway]] | Dumfries and Galloway | Natural history | [http://www.gemrock.net/index.asp?sec=the-museum website], gemstones, crystals, minerals, rocks and fossils |- | [[The Devil's Porridge Museum]] | | [[Eastriggs]] | [[Dumfries and Galloway]] | Dumfries and Galloway | Military | [http://devilsporridge.co.uk/ website], history of the [[HM Factory, Gretna]] for [[Cordite]] manufacturing |- | [[Drumlanrig Castle]] | [[File:Drumlanrig Castle.jpg| 125px]] | [[Thornhill, Dumfries and Galloway| Thornhill]] | [[Dumfries and Galloway]] | Dumfries and Galloway | Historic house | Baroque country house with period furnishings, fine art and antiques, Victorian gardens |- | [[Dumfries Museum]] | [[File:Dumfries Museum (windmill).jpg| 125px]] | [[Dumfries]] | [[Dumfries and Galloway]] | Dumfries and Galloway | Local | Local history, archaeology, natural history, [[camera obscura]], housed in an 18th-century windmill |- | [[RAF Tinwald Downs| Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum]] | | [[Dumfries]] | [[Dumfries and Galloway]] | Dumfries and Galloway | Transportation | Located in a former [[RAF]] station, aircraft, military aviation history |- | [[Ellisland Farm, Dumfries| Ellisland Farm]] | [[File:Ellisland Farm Auldgirth.JPG| 125px]] | [[Auldgirth]] | [[Dumfries and Galloway]] | Dumfries and Galloway | Historic house | Farmhouse where poet [[Robert Burns]] lived and worked, exhibits on his life and works, also farming exhibits |- | [[Gracefield Arts Centre]] | [[File:Gracefield Arts Centre, Dumfries - geograph.org.uk - 1769905.jpg| left| 125x125px]] | [[Dumfries]] | [[Dumfries and Galloway]] | Dumfries and Galloway | Art | Scottish contemporary art, Scottish Colourists, Glasgow Boys, Kirkcudbright School |- | [[John Paul Jones Cottage Museum]] | [[File:John Paul Jones's Cottage - geograph.org.uk - 151783.jpg| left| 125x125px]] | [[Kirkbean]] | [[Dumfries and Galloway]] | Dumfries and Galloway | Historic house | 18th-century-period birthplace of U.S. naval hero [[John Paul Jones]] |- | [[Moffat Museum]] | | [[Moffat]] | [[Dumfries and Galloway]] | Dumfries and Galloway | Local | Located in the Old Moffat Bakehouse and focuses on local and family history |- | [[Mull of Galloway Lighthouse]] | [[File:Mull of Galloway Lighthouse 05-09-03 14.jpeg| 125px]] | [[Mull of Galloway]] | [[Dumfries and Galloway]] | Dumfries and Galloway | Maritime | [http://mull-of-galloway.co.uk/ website], tours of the lighthouse and engine room |- | [[Museum of Lead Mining]] | [[File:The Museum of Lead Mining, Wanlockhead. - geograph.org.uk - 156109.jpg| 125px]] | [[Wanlockhead]] | [[Dumfries and Galloway]] | Dumfries and Galloway | Mining | [http://www.leadminingmuseum.co.uk/ website], mine tour, miners' cottages, [[beam engine]], minerals |- | [[Old Bridge House Museum]] | [[File:Old Bridge House Museum from the bridge.JPG| 125px]] | [[Dumfries]] | [[Dumfries and Galloway]] | Dumfries and Galloway | Historic house | [https://web.archive.org/web/20100417235234/http://www.dumgal.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=2333&contactid=3625 website], 17th-century house displaying home life in different periods |- | [[Robert Burns Centre]] | [[File:Robert burns centre dumfries.JPG| 125px]] | [[Dumfries]] | [[Dumfries and Galloway]] | Dumfries and Galloway | Biographical | [https://web.archive.org/web/20100820014043/http://www.dumgal.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=2333&contactid=3629 website], life and works of poet [[Robert Burns]] |- | [[Robert Burns House]] | [[File:Robert Burns' House, Dumfries.jpg| 125px]] | [[Dumfries]] | [[Dumfries and Galloway]] | Dumfries and Galloway | Historic house | [http://www.dumfriesmuseum.demon.co.uk/brnsho.html website] {{Webarchive| url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110609111804/http://www.dumfriesmuseum.demon.co.uk/brnsho.html | date=9 June 2011 }}, 18th-century house where poet [[Robert Burns]] spent his last years |- | [[Sanquhar Tolbooth| Sanquhar Tolbooth Museum]] | [[File:Sanquhar Tolbooth (geograph 5785308).jpg| 125px]] | [[Sanquhar]] | [[Dumfries and Galloway]] | Dumfries and Galloway | Local | [https://web.archive.org/web/20110609111259/http://www.dumgal.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=2333&contactid=3632 website], information, local history, mining, wool trade and knitting industry |- | [[Savings Banks Museum]] | | [[Ruthwell]] | [[Dumfries and Galloway]] | Dumfries and Galloway | Monetary | [http://www.savingsbanksmuseum.co.uk/ website], history of the first [[savings bank]], early home savings boxes, coins and bank notes |- | [[Stewartry Museum]] | [[File:Stewartry Museum - geograph.org.uk - 840957.jpg| 125px]] | [[Kirkcudbright]] | [[Dumfries and Galloway]] | Dumfries and Galloway | Local | Local history, natural history, prehistoric rock carvings |- | [[Stranraer Museum]] | | [[Stranraer]] | [[Dumfries and Galloway]] | Dumfries and Galloway | Local | [http://www.dumgal.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=3633 website], local history, archaeology, farming, dairying |- | [[The Museum, Newton Stewart]] | | [[Newton Stewart]] | [[Dumfries and Galloway]] | Dumfries and Galloway | Local | [https://web.archive.org/web/20100128030151/http://futuremuseum.co.uk/PartnerMuseums.aspx/Show/the_museum_newton_stewart/ information], local social and natural history |- | [[Thomas Carlyle's Birthplace]] | | [[Ecclefechan]] | [[Dumfries and Galloway]] | Dumfries and Galloway | Historic house | [http://www.nts.org.uk/Property/60/ website], operated by the [[National Trust for Scotland]], 19th-century-period house with artefacts and displays about author [[Thomas Carlyle]] |- | [[Kirkcudbright Tolbooth| Tolbooth Art Centre]] | [[File:Kirkcudbright Tollbooth - geograph.org.uk - 841001.jpg| 125px]] | [[Kirkcudbright]] | [[Dumfries and Galloway]] | Dumfries and Galloway | Art | [https://web.archive.org/web/20110609111355/http://www.dumgal.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=2333&contactid=3639 website] |- | [[Whithorn Priory and Museum]] | [[File:Whithorn Priory 20080423 nave.jpg| 125px]] | [[Whithorn]] | [[Dumfries and Galloway]] | Dumfries and Galloway | Religious | [https://web.archive.org/web/20080706114319/http://www.whithornpriorymuseum.gov.uk/ website], museum with stone grave markers of early Christians, remains of the 13th-century [[St Ninian]]'s Chapel and [[priory]], [[St Ninian's Cave| Saint Ninian's Cave]] |- | [[Whithorn Story Visitor Centre]] | | [[Whithorn]] | [[Dumfries and Galloway]] | Dumfries and Galloway | Archaeology | [http://www.whithorn.com/ website], archaeology and local history |- | [[Wigtown County Buildings]] | [[File:Wigtown County Buildings.JPG| 125px]] | [[Wigtown]] | [[Dumfries and Galloway]] | Dumfries and Galloway | Local | [https://web.archive.org/web/20100128030211/http://futuremuseum.co.uk/PartnerMuseums.aspx/Show/wigtown_county_buildings/ information], local history, collection of early-18th-century bronze town weights and measures, 18th-century prison cell |- | [[Broughty Castle]] | [[File:Broughty Castle.jpg| 125px]] | [[Broughty Ferry]] | [[Dundee City (council area)|Dundee City]] | Angus & Dundee | Local | Medieval castle housing local history museum |- | [[D'Arcy Thompson Zoology Museum]] | | [[Dundee]] | [[Dundee City (council area)|Dundee City]] | Angus & Dundee | Natural History | [https://www.dundee.ac.uk/museum/collections/zoology/ website] Housed within the [[University of Dundee]], contains the natural specimen collection of Sir D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson who was the first professor of biology at Dundee. |- | [[RRS Discovery| Discovery Point]] | [[File:RRS Discovery.jpg| 125px]] | [[Dundee]] | [[Dundee City (council area)|Dundee City]] | Angus & Dundee | Maritime | [https://www.rrsdiscovery.co.uk/ website], Museum ship for polar explorations |- | [[Dundee Contemporary Arts]] | [[File:Dundee Contemporary Arts.jpg| 125px]] | [[Dundee]] | [[Dundee City (council area)|Dundee City]] | Angus & Dundee | Art | Contemporary arts centre |- | [[Dundee Museum of Transport]] | | [[Dundee]] | [[Dundee City (council area)|Dundee City]] | Angus & Dundee | Transportation | [https://www.dmoft.co.uk/ website] collection detailing the history of the local transport network |- | {{HMS| Unicorn| 1824| 6}} | [[File:HMS Unicorn.jpg| 125px]] | [[Dundee]] | [[Dundee City (council area)|Dundee City]] | Angus & Dundee | Maritime | Sailing frigate museum ship |- | [[McManus Galleries]] | [[File:McManus Galleries.jpg| 125px]] | [[Dundee]] | [[Dundee City (council area)|Dundee City]] | Angus & Dundee | Multiple | Fine and decorative art, natural history, local history, ethnographic artifacts |- | [[Mills Observatory]] | [[File:Mills.jpg| 125px]] | [[Dundee]] | [[Dundee City (council area)|Dundee City]] | Angus & Dundee | Science | Scientific instruments, astronomy |- | [[V&A Dundee]] | [[File:The RRS Discovery & the V&A Museum, Dundee.jpg| 125px]] | [[Dundee]] | [[Dundee City (council area)|Dundee City]] | Angus & Dundee | Design | Decorative arts and design |- | [[Verdant Works]] | [[File:Verdant.jpg| 125px]] | [[Dundee]] | [[Dundee City (council area)|Dundee City]] | Angus & Dundee | Industry | Textile industry, jute and linen |- | [[Baird Museum]] | | [[Cumnock]] | [[East Ayrshire]] | [[Ayrshire and Arran]] | Local | [https://web.archive.org/web/20100809025411/http://www.visiteastayrshire.com/venues/5/?myVar=5&UIN=420 website], local history, industry, Mauchline Ware, Cumnock pottery, labour leader [[Keir Hardie]] |- | [[Boswell Museum & Mausoleum]] | | [[Auchinleck]] | [[East Ayrshire]] | [[Ayrshire and Arran]] | Biographical | [https://web.archive.org/web/20101209121615/http://east-ayrshire.gov.uk/comser/my%20area/auchinleck.asp information], life of author [[James Boswell]] |- | [[Burns House, Mauchline]] | [[File:Mauchline Museum - geograph.org.uk - 200128.jpg| 125px]] | [[Mauchline]] | [[East Ayrshire]] | [[Ayrshire and Arran]] | Biographical | [https://web.archive.org/web/20120301150016/http://www.visiteastayrshire.com/venues/4/?myVar=4&UIN=421 website], information, artefacts and memorabilia of poet [[Robert Burns]], who lived and worked in town between 1784 and 1788 |- | [[Dean Castle]] | [[File:Dean Castle.JPG| 125px]] | [[Kilmarnock]] | [[East Ayrshire]] | [[Ayrshire and Arran]] | Historic house | Medieval castle with connections to important figures in Scottish history, features collections of arms & armour, historical musical instruments and tapestries, located in a country park |- | [[Dick Institute]] | [[File:The Dick Institute - geograph.org.uk - 136543.jpg| 125px]] | [[Kilmarnock]] | [[East Ayrshire]] | [[Ayrshire and Arran]] | Multiple | Art, local and natural history, industry |- | [[Doon Valley Museum]] | | [[Dalmellington]] | [[East Ayrshire]] | [[Ayrshire and Arran]] | Local | [https://web.archive.org/web/20100809025415/http://www.visiteastayrshire.com/venues/6/?myVar=6&UIN=423 website], local history, coal mining, ironworks, social history, art gallery |- | [[Dumfries House]] | [[File:Dumfries.jpg| 125px]] | [[Cumnock]] | [[East Ayrshire]] | [[Ayrshire and Arran]] | Historic house | 18th-century Palladian country house with [[Thomas Chippendale]] furniture |- | [[Auld Kirk Museum]] | | [[Kirkintilloch]] | [[East Dunbartonshire]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Local | [https://web.archive.org/web/20060927065008/http://www.eastdunbarton.gov.uk/Web%20Site/Live/EDWebLive.nsf/InternetMF?ReadForm&M=MMAN-5GYFCUC%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.eastdunbarton.gov.uk%2FWeb%20Site%2FLive%2FEDWebLive.nsf%2FLU-AllContent%2FKRAE-5GPDXZ%3FOpenDocument website], local history, coal mining, iron industry |- | [[Lillie Art Gallery]] | | [[Milngavie]] | [[East Dunbartonshire]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Art | [https://web.archive.org/web/20060927065008/http://www.eastdunbarton.gov.uk/Web%20Site/Live/EDWebLive.nsf/InternetMF?ReadForm&M=MMAN-5GYFCUC%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.eastdunbarton.gov.uk%2FWeb%20Site%2FLive%2FEDWebLive.nsf%2FLU-AllContent%2FKRAE-5GPDXZ%3FOpenDocument website], Scottish art |- | [[Athelstaneford Parish Church and Flag Heritage Centre]] | [[File:Athelstaneford Heritage Centre.jpg| 125px]] | [[Athelstaneford]] | [[East Lothian]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Multiple | [http://athelstaneford.wordpress.com/church/ website], historic church with exhibit on author [[Nigel Tranter]], adjacent centre with exhibits about the town's connections to the [[Flag of Scotland]] |- | [[Coastal Communities Museum]] | | [[North Berwick]] | [[East Lothian]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Local | History, heritage and culture of East Lothian coastal communities. [http://www.coastalmuseum.org/ website] |- | [[Dirleton Castle]] | [[File:Dirleton S.jpg| 125px]] | [[Dirleton]] | [[East Lothian]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Historic house | Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], remains of a medieval castle, gardens |- | [[Dunbar Town House| Dunbar Town House Museum]] | [[File:The Town House Dunbar (geograph 5824492).jpg| 125px]] | [[Dunbar]] | [[East Lothian]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Local | [https://web.archive.org/web/20161023161136/http://www.dunbarmuseum.org/ website], archaeology and local history |- | [[Gosford House]] | [[File:Gosford House - geograph.org.uk - 1693856.jpg| 125px]] | [[Longniddry]] | [[East Lothian]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Historic house | Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], restored mansion designed by [[Robert Adam]], gardens |- | [[John Gray Centre]] | | [[Haddington, East Lothian| Haddington]] | [[East Lothian]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Local | Tells stories from across the region and displays many artefacts never seen before. [http://www.johngraycentre.org website] |- | [[John Muir's Birthplace]] | [[File:Dunbar - John Muir's Birthplace 20100919.jpg| 125px]] | [[Dunbar]] | [[East Lothian]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Historic house | House and life of conservationist [[John Muir]] |- | [[Lennoxlove House]] | [[File:Lethington2.jpg| 125px]] | [[Haddington, East Lothian| Haddington]] | [[East Lothian]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Historic house | Medieval fortress house, collections of portraits, furniture and porcelain |- | [[Musselburgh Museum]] | | [[Musselburgh]] | [[East Lothian]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Local | [http://www.musselburghmuseum.org.uk website], local history and community curated exhibitions |- | [[Myreton Motor Museum]] | [[File:Myreton Motor Museum.jpg| 125px]] | [[Aberlady]] | [[East Lothian]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Transportation | Cars, motorcycles, bicycles, motoring memorabilia and toy cars dating back to the turn of the 20th century |- | [[National Museum of Flight]] | [[File:National Museum of Flight, Scotland.jpg| 125px]] | [[East Fortune]] | [[East Lothian]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Transportation | Includes military planes, passenger travel, a [[Concorde]], [[Royal Air Force]] in World War II |- | [[Newhailes House]] | [[File:Newhailes, near Musselburgh.JPG| 125px]] | [[Musselburgh]] | [[East Lothian]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Historic house | [http://www.nts.org.uk/Property/47/ website], operated by the [[National Trust for Scotland]], 17th-century villa with early-18th-century decorative art and collections, gardens and landscape |- | [[Preston Mill]] | [[File:PrestonMill wheel.jpg| 125px]] | [[East Linton]] | [[East Lothian]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Mill | Operated by the [[National Trust for Scotland]], 18th-century watermill |- | [[Prestongrange Industrial Heritage Museum]] | [[File:Cornish Beam Engine1.jpg| 125px]] | [[Prestongrange]] | [[East Lothian]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Industry | Remains from a 16th-century harbour, 17th-century glass works, 18th- and 19th-century potteries, 19th- and 20th-century coal mine and brick works |- | [[Tantallon Castle]] | [[File:Tantallon Castle.jpg| 125px]] | [[North Berwick]] | [[East Lothian]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Historic house | Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], remains of a mid-14th-century fortress |- | [[City Art Centre]] | [[File:City Art Centre Edinburgh.jpg| left| 167x167px]] | [[Edinburgh]] | [[City of Edinburgh (council area)|City of Edinburgh]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Art | [https://www.edinburghmuseums.org.uk/venue/city-art-centre website], changing exhibits of Scottish and international art, design, photography |- | [[Craigmillar Castle]] | [[File:Craigmillar Castle - geograph.org.uk - 9488.jpg| 125px]] | [[Edinburgh]] | [[City of Edinburgh (council area)|City of Edinburgh]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Historic house | In the care of Historic Environment Scotland as a scheduled monument. |- | [[Dalmeny House]] | [[File:Dalmeny House 02.JPG| 125px]] | [[Edinburgh]] | [[City of Edinburgh (council area)|City of Edinburgh]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Historic house | 19th-century Gothic Revival mansion with Regency interiors, French furniture and porcelain |- | [[Modern Two (Dean Gallery)| Modern Two]] | [[File:DeanGallery2009.jpg| 125px]] | [[Edinburgh]] | [[City of Edinburgh (council area)|City of Edinburgh]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Art | Part of the [[National Gallery of Scotland]], modern and contemporary art, Dada and Surrealist art and literature. Formerly known as the Dean Gallery. |- | [[Edinburgh Castle]] | [[File:Holiday043.jpg| 125px]] | [[Edinburgh]] | [[City of Edinburgh (council area)|City of Edinburgh]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Multiple | Includes tours of the historic medieval stronghold, the [[Honours of Scotland]] crown jewels, 18th-century [[prisoners of war]] exhibits, rooms of the Royal Palace, [[Royal Scots]] Regimental Museum, [[Royal Scots Dragoon Guards]] Museum |- | [[Fruitmarket Gallery]] | [[File:Fruitmarket Gallery Edinburgh.JPG| 125px]] | [[Edinburgh]] | [[City of Edinburgh (council area)|City of Edinburgh]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Art | Contemporary art gallery |- | [[The Georgian House, Edinburgh| Georgian House]] | | [[Edinburgh]] | [[City of Edinburgh (council area)|City of Edinburgh]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Historic house | Operated by the [[National Trust for Scotland]], late-18th-century Georgian townhouse with a fine collection of furniture, porcelain, silver and pictures |- | [[Gladstone's Land]] | [[File:Glasdstone's Land.jpg| 125px]] | [[Edinburgh]] | [[City of Edinburgh (council area)|City of Edinburgh]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Historic house | Operated by the [[National Trust for Scotland]], 17th-century-period tenement house, also art gallery |- | [[Holyrood Palace]] | [[File:Wfm holyrood palace.jpg| 125px]] | [[Edinburgh]] | [[City of Edinburgh (council area)|City of Edinburgh]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Historic house | Official residence of the monarch in Scotland |- | [[John Knox House]] | [[File:Lufe God Abufe Al - John Knox House 200411.jpg| 125px]] | [[Edinburgh]] | [[City of Edinburgh (council area)|City of Edinburgh]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Historic house | Medieval house, final home of Protestant reformer [[John Knox]] |- | [[Jupiter Artland]] | [[File:CellsofLife CharlesJencks 2005 Photo AllanPollokMorris CourtesyJupiterArtland 12.jpg| left| frameless| 125x125px]] | [[Edinburgh]] | [[City of Edinburgh (council area)|City of Edinburgh]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Sculpture Park | [https://www.jupiterartland.org/ website] Contemporary sculpture park set across 100 acres of meadow, woodland and five indoor gallery spaces. |- | [[Lauriston Castle]] | [[File:LauristonCastleSouth.jpg| 125px]] | [[Edinburgh]] | [[City of Edinburgh (council area)|City of Edinburgh]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Historic house | 19th-century mansion with Edwardian interiors, furniture and art, Japanese garden |- | [[Museum of Childhood (Edinburgh)]] | [[File:Museum of Childhood, Edinburg.jpg| 125px]] | [[Edinburgh]] | [[City of Edinburgh (council area)|City of Edinburgh]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Toy | Toys, dolls, games, teddy bears, model trains, soldiers, tricycle, 1930s schoolroom |- | [[Museum of Edinburgh]] | [[File:Museum of Edinburgh.JPG| 125px]] | [[Edinburgh]] | [[City of Edinburgh (council area)|City of Edinburgh]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Local | City history, culture, silver and porcelain |- | [[Museum of Scottish Fire Heritage]] | [[File:Museum of Scottish Fire Heritage, Edinburgh.jpg| alt=A white sign on a dark grey exterior wall which reads "Museum of Scottish Fire Heritage| 125x125px]] | [[Edinburgh]] | [[City of Edinburgh (council area)|City of Edinburgh]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Fire Service | [https://museumofscottishfireheritage.org/ website] Museum dedicated to the history of fire fighting in Scotland. Collections include fire engines, safety and rescue equipment, and uniforms. |- | [[Museum on the Mound]] | [[File:EdinburghMuseumOnTheMound-pjt.jpg| 125px]] | [[Edinburgh]] | [[City of Edinburgh (council area)|City of Edinburgh]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Monetary | Art, design, technology, crime, trade and security involving currency and money |- | [[Scottish National Gallery]] | [[File:Wfm national gallery scotland.jpg| 125px]] | [[Edinburgh]] | [[City of Edinburgh (council area)|City of Edinburgh]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Art | Run by [[National Galleries of Scotland]], the National Gallery Building is one part of the overall site. Early Renaissance to 1900 and the national collection of Scottish art c. 1600 β c. 1900 |- | [[National Library of Scotland]] | [[File:National Library of Scotland.JPG| 125px]] | [[Edinburgh]] | [[City of Edinburgh (council area)|City of Edinburgh]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Library | Changing exhibits of art, history and culture from its collections |- | [[Museum of Scotland| National Museum of Scotland]] | [[File:Museum of Scotland.jpg| 125px]] | [[Edinburgh]] | [[City of Edinburgh (council area)|City of Edinburgh]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Multiple | Scotland's history, culture, natural history, industry, technology, science, decorative arts, personalities, sports |- | [[National War Museum of Scotland]] | [[File:National War Museum of Scotland.JPG| 125px]] | [[Edinburgh]] | [[City of Edinburgh (council area)|City of Edinburgh]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Military | Located within [[Edinburgh Castle]], uniforms, insignia and equipment, medals, decorations, weapons, paintings, ceramics and silverware covering over 400 years of Scotland's military history |- | [[No 28 Charlotte Square]] | | [[Edinburgh]] | [[City of Edinburgh (council area)|City of Edinburgh]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Art | [http://www.nts.org.uk/Property/4/ website], information centre for the [[National Trust for Scotland]], features collection of 20th-century Scottish paintings and [[British Regency| Regency]] furniture |- | [[The People's Story Museum| People's Story Museum]] | [[File:Canongate Tolbooth - geograph.org.uk - 1336771.jpg| 125px]] | [[Edinburgh]] | [[City of Edinburgh (council area)|City of Edinburgh]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Local | [https://web.archive.org/web/20100403212505/http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/internet/leisure/museums_and_galleries/services/the%20peoples%20story/CEC_the_peoples_story website], history, lives, work and leisure of the ordinary people of Edinburgh |- | [[Queen's Gallery, Edinburgh]] | [[File:Queen's Gallery - Edinburgh.jpg| 125px]] | [[Edinburgh]] | [[City of Edinburgh (council area)|City of Edinburgh]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Art | Exhibits from the Royal collection of art, located adjacent to the [[Palace of Holyroodhouse]] |- | [[Queensferry Museum]] | | [[South Queensferry]] | [[City of Edinburgh (council area)|City of Edinburgh]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Local | [https://web.archive.org/web/20090807113331/http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/internet/Leisure/Museums_and_galleries/Services/Queensferry/CEC_queensferry_museum website], local history, culture, natural history, transportation |- | [[Royal Scottish Academy Building]] | [[File:Wfm rsa building.jpg| 125px]] | [[Edinburgh]] | [[City of Edinburgh (council area)|City of Edinburgh]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Art | Run by [[National Galleries of Scotland| National Galleries Scotland.]] Part of the [[Scottish National Gallery]], changing exhibits |- | [[HMY Britannia| Royal Yacht Britannia]] | [[File:HMY Britannia.jpg| 125px]] | [[Leith]] | [[City of Edinburgh (council area)|City of Edinburgh]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Maritime | Museum ship, former Royal Yacht of the British royal family |- | [[Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art]] | [[File:Wfm scot nat art gallery.jpg| 125px]] | [[Edinburgh]] | [[City of Edinburgh (council area)|City of Edinburgh]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Art | Part of [[National Galleries of Scotland| National Galleries Scotland]], modern and contemporary art |- | [[Scottish National Portrait Gallery]] | [[File:Scottish National Portrait Gallery.jpg| 125px]] | [[Edinburgh]] | [[City of Edinburgh (council area)|City of Edinburgh]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Art | Part of [[National Galleries of Scotland| National Galleries Scotland]], portraits of figures in Scottish history, photography |- | [[St Cecilia's Hall]] | [[File:St Cecilia's Hall, Edinburgh, by Jim Barton, Geograph 4253114.jpg| 125px]] | [[Edinburgh]] | [[City of Edinburgh (council area)|City of Edinburgh]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Musical | Part of the [[University of Edinburgh]], Concert room and musical instrument collection. |- | [[Surgeons' Hall Museum]] | [[File:Surgeons Hall Γdimbourg 3.jpg| left| frameless| 125x125px]] | [[Edinburgh]] | [[City of Edinburgh (council area)|City of Edinburgh]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Medical | History of surgery since Roman times, dentistry, pathological anatomy, sports medicine |- | [[Talbot Rice Gallery]] | [[File:EdinburghTalbotRiceGallery2017.jpg| left| frameless| 125x125px]] | [[Edinburgh]] | [[City of Edinburgh (council area)|City of Edinburgh]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Art | Part of the [[University of Edinburgh]] |- | [[Trinity House of Leith]] | [[File:Trinity House, Kirkgate Leith.jpg| 125px]] | [[Leith]] | [[Edinburgh]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Maritime | Run by [[Historic Environment Scotland]], former customs house, hospital and pilotage school, maritime objects |- | [[Water of Leith]] | [[File:Water of Leith above Dean Village.jpg| 125px]] | [[Longstone, Edinburgh| Longstone]] | [[City of Edinburgh (council area)|City of Edinburgh]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Natural history | Visitor center exhibits about the river's wildlife and heritage |- | [[Writers' Museum]] | [[File:Scottish Writers' Museum.jpg| 125px]] | [[Edinburgh]] | [[City of Edinburgh (council area)|City of Edinburgh]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Literary | Part of [[Museums and Galleries Edinburgh]]. Lives and work of Scotland's literary figures, including [[Robert Burns]], [[Sir Walter Scott]] and [[Robert Louis Stevenson]] |- | [[Blackness Castle]] | [[File:Blackness central tower.JPG| 125px]] | [[Blackness, Linlithgow| Blackness]] | [[Falkirk (council area)|Falkirk]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Historic house | Operated by [[Historic Scotland| Historic Environment Scotland]], 15th-century fortress castle |- | [[Callendar House]] and Park Gallery | [[File:Chouse01.jpg| 125px]] | [[Falkirk]] | [[Falkirk (council area)|Falkirk]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Multiple | Georgian-style mansion with living history interpreters, exhibits on the house, Scottish and area history, art exhibits |- | [[Grangemouth Museum]] | | [[Grangemouth]] | [[Falkirk (council area)|Falkirk]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Local | [https://web.archive.org/web/20110603233932/http://www.falkirk.gov.uk/services/community/cultural_services/museums/museum_venues/grangemouth_museum.aspx website], local history, industry |- | [[Kinneil House]] | [[File:Kinneil House.jpg| 125px]] | [[Bo'ness]] | [[Falkirk (council area)|Falkirk]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Historic house | Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], 15th- to 17th-century house open on select days, grounds include the [[Kinneil Museum]] |- | [[Kinneil Museum]] | [[File:Kinneil House.jpg| 125px]] | [[Bo'ness]] | [[Falkirk (council area)|Falkirk]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Local | [https://web.archive.org/web/20110621225436/http://www.falkirk.gov.uk/services/community/cultural_services/museums/museum_venues/kinneil_museum.aspx website], located in the 17th-century stable block of [[Kinneil House]], history of the park and house from Roman times to the present |- | [[Museum of Scottish Railways]] | [[File:Museum of Scottish Railways.jpg| left| 125x125px]] | Bo'ness | [[Falkirk (council area)|Falkirk]] | Argylle, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Railway | [https://www.bkrailway.co.uk/your-visit/museum/ website], Scotland's largest railway museum, situated within the [[Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway]], contains operational rolling stock |- | [[Aberdour Castle]] | [[File:East Range of Aberdour Castle.jpg| 125px]] | [[Aberdour]] | [[Fife]] | Kingdom of Fife | Historic house | Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], remains of a medieval castle and gardens |- | [[Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum]] | [[File:Birthplace of Andrew Carnegie, Dunfermline.jpg| 125px]] | [[Dunfermline]] | [[Fife]] | Kingdom of Fife | Multiple | [http://www.carnegiebirthplace.com/ website], life of [[Andrew Carnegie]], local history, art and decorative arts, costumes and textiles |- | [[Museum of the University of St Andrews| Bell Pettigrew Museum at the University of St Andrews]] | [[File:Bute Medical Building, University of St Andrews Medical School - geograph.org.uk - 217945.jpg| 125x125px]] | [[St Andrews]] | [[Fife]] | Kingdom of Fife | Natural history | [https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/museums/visit-us/bell-pettigrew/ website], part of the [[University of St Andrews]], collection of natural history and zoology specimens, housed in the Bute Building |- | [[Buckhaven Museum]] | | [[Buckhaven]] | [[Fife]] | Kingdom of Fife | Local | [https://onfife.com/venues/buckhaven-museum website] local history, fishing industry |- | [[Burntisland Museum]] | | [[Burntisland]] | [[Fife]] | Kingdom of Fife | Local | [https://www.onfife.com/venues/burntisland-library-museum website] formerly known as Burntisland Edwardian Fairground Museum, recreated walk through the sights and sounds of the town's fair in 1910 with rides and side shows, accessed via the library |- | [[Crail Museum & Heritage Centre]] | | [[Crail]] | [[Fife]] | Kingdom of Fife | Local | [http://www.crailmuseum.org.uk/ website], local history, maritime heritage, medieval church, airfield history |- | [[Culross Palace]] | [[File:Culross Palace.jpg| 125px]] | [[Culross]] | [[Fife]] | Kingdom of Fife | Historic house | Operated by the [[National Trust for Scotland]], 16th- to 17th-century furnished palace, study and townhouse with gardens |- | [[Dunfermline Abbey]] | [[File:Dunfermline Abbey 20080503 Pends Gate.jpg| 125px]] | [[Dunfermline]] | [[Fife]] | Kingdom of Fife | Religious | Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], remains and artefacts of the medieval abbey, attached to [[Dunfermline Palace]] |- | [[Dunfermline Carnegie Library & Galleries]] | [[File:Dunfermline Carnegie Library and Museum.jpg| 187x187px]] | [[Dunfermline]] | [[Fife]] | Kingdom of Fife | Local | [https://www.onfife.com/venues/dunfermline-carnegie-library-galleries Website]. Operated by OnFife and attached to the [[Carnegie library]]. |- | [[Dunfermline Palace]] | [[File:Dunfermline Palace 20080503 from north west.jpg| 125px]] | [[Dunfermline]] | [[Fife]] | Kingdom of Fife | Historic house | Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], remains of a medieval royal palace, attached to [[Dunfermline Abbey]] |- | [[Falkland Palace]] | [[File:Falkland Palace.jpg| 125px]] | [[Falkland, Fife| Falkland]] | [[Fife]] | Kingdom of Fife | Historic house | Operated by the [[National Trust for Scotland]], 14th- to 15th-century royal palace and gardens |- | [[Fife Folk Museum]] | [[File:Fife Folk Museum, Ceres (geograph 5493633).jpg| 125x125px]] | [[Ceres, Fife| Ceres]] | [[Fife]] | Kingdom of Fife | Local | [http://www.fifefolkmuseum.org/ website] Local history, rural life, agriculture |- | [[Harbourmaster's House]] | [[File:Dysart.jpg| 125px]] | [[Dysart, Fife| Dysart]] | [[Fife]] | Kingdom of Fife | Local | [https://web.archive.org/web/20100327060355/http://www.theharbourmastershouse.co.uk/ website], visitor centre with exhibits about the area's coastal history, natural history, geology, maritime heritage |- | [[Hill of Tarvit]] | [[File:Tarvit 1.jpeg| 125px]] | [[Cupar]] | [[Fife]] | Kingdom of Fife | Historic house | Operated by the [[National Trust for Scotland]], 20th-century mansion house and gardens designed by Sir [[Robert Lorimer]], features French and Chippendale-style furniture, porcelain and paintings |- | [[Inchcolm Abbey]] | [[File:Inchcolm Abbey, Inchcolm, Firth of Forth, Scotland-9April2011.jpg| 125px]] | [[Inchcolm]] | [[Fife]] | Kingdom of Fife | Religious | Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], medieval abbey |- | [[John McDouall Stuart Museum]] | [[File:McDouall Stuart birthplace, Dysart.jpg| 125px]] | [[Dysart, Fife| Dysart]] | [[Fife]] | Kingdom of Fife | Biographical | [http://www.fifedirect.org.uk/atoz/index.cfm?fuseaction=facility.display&facid=743CEA2A-1A07-11D6-8DD600508BBD18A1 website], birthplace home and exhibits about [[John McDouall Stuart]], explorer of Australia |- | [[Jim Matthew Camera Collection]] | [[File:Jim Matthew Camera Collection.jpg | 125px]] | [[St_Monans| St Monans]] | [[Fife]] | Kingdom of Fife | Photography | [https://cameratrust.org/ website], Over 3,000 cameras and many other items of photographic equipment and memorabilia, collected by the late Jim Matthew, and now owned and maintained by a charitable trust <ref>{{cite news | url=https://stmonans.photography/camera-collection/ | title=Jim Matthew's Cameras | newspaper=St Monans | date=22 December 2019 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-53821146 | title=The man who owned 3,000 cameras | work=BBC News | date=10 September 2020 }}</ref> |- | [[Kellie Castle]] | [[File:Kellie Castle 2.jpg| 125px]] | [[Arncroach]] | [[Fife]] | Kingdom of Fife | Historic house | Operated by the [[National Trust for Scotland]], restored medieval Scots Baronial castle and gardens, features Scottish furniture designed by Sir [[Robert Lorimer]], exhibitions of life and work of sculptor [[Hew Lorimer]] |- | [[Kirkcaldy Galleries]] | [[File:Kirkcaldy Museum and Art Gallery.jpg| 125px]] | [[Kirkcaldy]] | [[Fife]] | Kingdom of Fife | Art | [http://www.onfife.com/venues/kirkcaldy-galleries website] Fine and decorative arts, holds the largest collection of paintings by [[William McTaggart]] and [[Scottish Colourists| Scottish Colourist]] [[Samuel Peploe]] aside from the [[National Galleries of Scotland]]. Also contains a significant number of works by the [[Glasgow School| Glasgow Boys]]. |- | [[Laing Museum]] | | [[Newburgh, Fife| Newburgh]] | [[Fife]] | Kingdom of Fife | Local | [https://www.onfife.com/venues/laing-museum website], local history, culture |- | [[Methil Heritage Centre]] | | [[Methil, Fife| Methil]] | [[Fife]] | Kingdom of Fife | Local | [https://onfife.com/venues/methil-heritage-centre website], local history, culture |- | [[Museum of Communications, Scotland| Museum of Communication, Scotland]] | [[File:Museum of Communication, Burntisland.jpg| 125x125px]] | [[Burntisland]] | [[Fife]] | Kingdom of Fife | Technology | [http://www.mocft.co.uk/ website], communications technology and artefacts, including early electronic devices, [[telegraphy]], telephones, radio, television and information technology |- | [[Museum of the University of St Andrews (MUSA)| Wardlaw Museum at University of St Andrews]] | | [[St Andrews]] | [[Fife]] | Kingdom of Fife | Multiple | [https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/museums/visit-us/musa/ website] History of the university, exhibits of art, science, manuscripts and books from its collections, archaeology |- | [[R&A World Golf Museum]] | [[File:The R&A World Golf Museum, St Andrews with a full view of the building.jpg| 125x125px]] | [[St Andrews]] | [[Fife]] | Kingdom of Fife | Sports | [https://www.britishgolfmuseum.co.uk/ website] History and memorabilia of golf |- | [[Scotland's Secret Bunker]] | [[File:Secret Bunker Image 2.JPG| 125px]] | [[Anstruther]] | [[Fife]] | Kingdom of Fife | Military | [http://www.secretbunker.co.uk/ website], [[Cold War]]-era underground bunker for the government in case of a [[nuclear weapon| nuclear]] attack |- | [[Scottish Fisheries Museum]] | [[File:Scottish Fisheries Museum.jpg| 125px]] | [[Anstruther]] | [[Fife]] | Kingdom of Fife | Maritime | Scottish fishing industry |- | [[Scottish Vintage Bus Museum]] | [[File:Bus Museum. - geograph.org.uk - 82573.jpg| 125px]] | [[Lathalmond]] | [[Fife]] | Kingdom of Fife | Transportation | [http://www.busweb.co.uk/svbm/ website], buses and memorabilia {{commons category| Scottish Vintage Bus Museum}} |- | [[St Andrew's Cathedral, St Andrews| St Andrew's Cathedral]] | [[File:St andrews cathedral ojk.JPG| 125px]] | [[St Andrews]] | [[Fife]] | Kingdom of Fife | Religious | Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], remains of medieval cathedral, museum with medieval sculpture and other relics |- | [[St Andrews Castle]] | [[File:St Andrews Castle Ruins 2007.jpg| 125px]] | [[St Andrews]] | [[Fife]] | Kingdom of Fife | Historic house | Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], remains of medieval castle, includes dungeon, [[mine (military)| mine]] and counter-mine for siege warfare |- | [[St Andrews Museum]] | [[File:St Andrews museum - geograph.org.uk - 423565.jpg| 125px]] | [[St Andrews]] | [[Fife]] | Kingdom of Fife | Local | [https://www.onfife.com/venues/st-andrews-museum website] Local history, culture |- | [[St Andrews Preservation Trust Museum]] | | [[St Andrews]] | [[Fife]] | Kingdom of Fife | Local | [https://standrewspreservationtrust.com/ website], local history, period shop and business displays |- | [[St Monans Windmill]] | [[File:St Monans windmill.jpg| 125px]] | [[St Monans]] | [[Fife]] | Kingdom of Fife | Mill | [http://www.fifedirect.org.uk/atoz/index.cfm?fuseaction=facility.display&facid=4813692E-2AFB-4AE4-B950C566C8590544 website], late-18th-century windmill and [[Salt evaporation pond| saltpans]] |- | [[602 Squadron Museum]] | | [[Glasgow]] | [[Glasgow City (council area)|Glasgow City]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Military | [http://www.602squadronmuseum.org.uk/visit.php website], regimental history of the [[No. 602 Squadron RAF]], located in the headquarters of the [[Royal Highland Fusiliers]] |- | [[Burrell Collection]] | [[File:Wfm burrell collection.jpg| 125px]] | [[Glasgow]] | [[Glasgow City (council area)|Glasgow City]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Art | Collections include French Impressionists, late medieval art, Chinese and Islamic art, Ancient Civilizations |- | [[CCA Glasgow]] | | [[Glasgow]] | [[Glasgow City (council area)|Glasgow City]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Art | Arts centre with gallery |- | [[Fossil Grove]] | [[File:Fossil Tree Stumps at Fossil Grove Glasgow 1977.jpg| 125px]] | [[Glasgow]] | [[Glasgow City (council area)|Glasgow City]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Natural history | Covered fossilised grove of prehistoric trees |- | [[Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow| Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA)]] | [[File:Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow, angled view, 2018-06-27.jpg| 125x125px]] | [[Glasgow]] | [[Glasgow City (council area)|Glasgow City]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Art | [https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/museums/venues/gallery-of-modern-art-goma Website]. Situated in a neoclassical, former merchantβs home in Glasgow City Centre. The gallery holds both a contemporary and modern art collection. Notable artist include Niki de Saint Phalle, Rabiya Choudhry, and Adrian Wiszniewski. |- | [[Glasgow Police Museum]] | | [[Glasgow]] | [[Glasgow City (council area)|Glasgow City]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Law enforcement | [http://www.policemuseum.org.uk/ website] |- | [[Glasgow Print Studio]] | | [[Glasgow]] | [[Glasgow City (council area)|Glasgow City]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Art | Artist-led centre with exhibitions |- | [[Glasgow School of Art]] | [[File:Schoolofart1.jpg| 125px]] | [[Glasgow]] | [[Glasgow City (council area)|Glasgow City]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Art | Features exhibitions across its four campuses |- | [[Glasgow Women's Library]] | [[File:Glasgow Women's Library.JPG| left| frameless| 167x167px]] | [[Glasgow]] | [[Glasgow City (council area)|Glasgow City]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Women's History | [https://womenslibrary.org.uk/ website] The only accredited museum in the UK dedicated to women's lives, history and achievements. The museum contains a lending library and archive collections |- | [[Holmwood House]] | [[File:Holmwood.jpg| 125px]] | [[Glasgow]] | [[Glasgow City (council area)|Glasgow City]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Historic house | Operated by the [[National Trust for Scotland]], mid-19th-century residential villa |- | [[House for an Art Lover]] | [[File:HouseForAnArtLover.jpg| 125px]] | [[Glasgow]] | [[Glasgow City (council area)|Glasgow City]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Historic house | Contemporary house based on designs by [[Charles Rennie Mackintosh]] |- | [[Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery]] | [[File:Glasgowhunterianartgallery.jpg| 125px]] | [[Glasgow]] | [[Glasgow City (council area)|Glasgow City]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Multiple | Operated by the [[University of Glasgow]], art, Roman Scotland and archaeology, natural history, geology, ethnography, ancient Egypt, scientific instruments, coins and medals, medicine |- | [[Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum]] | [[File:Main Entrance of the Kelvingrove Art Meseum.JPG| 125px]] | [[Glasgow]] | [[Glasgow City (council area)|Glasgow City]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Multiple | Art, natural history, arms and armour, history |- | [[The Lighthouse (Glasgow)| The Lighthouse Glasgow]] | [[File:Wfm mackintosh lighthouse.jpg| 125px]] | [[Glasgow]] | [[Glasgow City (council area)|Glasgow City]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Art | Architecture and design |- | [[National Piping Centre| National Piping Center β Museum of Piping]] | [[File:National Piping Centre.jpg| 125px]] | [[Glasgow]] | [[Glasgow City (council area)|Glasgow City]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Music | Collection and history of [[bagpipe]]s, [[Scottish smallpipes]], Irish [[uileann pipes]], and traditional musical instruments |- | [[People's Palace, Glasgow| People's Palace]] | [[File:Wfm peoples palace front.jpg| 125px]] | [[Glasgow]] | [[Glasgow City (council area)|Glasgow City]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | History | History of the people and city of Glasgow from 1750 to the end of the 20th century |- | [[Pollok House]] | [[File:Wfm pollok house.jpg| 125px]] | [[Glasgow]] | [[Glasgow City (council area)|Glasgow City]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Historic house | Operated by the [[National Trust for Scotland]], 18th-century house designed by [[William Adam (architect)| William Adam]], features collection of Spanish paintings including works by [[El Greco]], [[Francisco Goya]] and [[BartolomΓ© Esteban Murillo]] |- | [[Provand's Lordship]] | [[File:Provand's Lordship, Glasgow.jpg| 125px]] | [[Glasgow]] | [[Glasgow City (council area)|Glasgow City]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Historic house | 17th-century-period house |- | [[Riverside Museum]] | [[File:Class 15F Locomotive 3007 in George Square in 2007.jpg| 125px]] | [[Glasgow]] | [[Glasgow City (council area)|Glasgow City]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Transportation | Opening in 2011, collections of the [[Glasgow Museum of Transport]] |- | [[Royal Highland Fusiliers Museum]] | | [[Glasgow]] | [[Glasgow City (council area)|Glasgow City]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Military | [https://archive.today/20121224031405/http://rhf.org.uk/rhf/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=24&Itemid=37 website], regimental history of the [[Royal Highland Fusiliers]] |- | [[Scotland Street School Museum]] | [[File:Wfm scotland street.jpg| 125px]] | [[Glasgow]] | [[Glasgow City (council area)|Glasgow City]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Education | History of education in Scotland from the late 19th to late 20th century |- | [[Scottish Football Museum]] | | [[Glasgow]] | [[Glasgow City (council area)|Glasgow City]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Sports | Located at [[Hampden Park]], also known as the Hampden Experience, history and memorabilia of [[Association football| football]] in Scotland |- | [[Scottish Jewish Heritage Centre]] | | [[Glasgow]] | [[Glasgow City (council area)|Glasgow City]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | History | Based in [[Garnethill Synagogue]], Scotland's oldest synagogue |- | [[Sharmanka Kinetic Gallery]] | | [[Glasgow]] | [[Glasgow City (council area)|Glasgow City]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Art | |- | [[St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art]] | [[File:St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art Glasgow.JPG| 125x125px]] | [[Glasgow]] | [[Glasgow City (council area)|Glasgow City]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Art | Art and artefacts of religious life in Scotland |- | [[Glenlee (ship)| Tall Ship at Glasgow Harbour]] | [[File:GlenLee.jpg| 125px]] | [[Glasgow]] | [[Glasgow City (council area)|Glasgow City]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Maritime | Three-masted [[barque]] museum ship |- | [[Tenement House (Glasgow)]] | [[File:Tenementhouse.jpg| 125px]] | [[Glasgow]] | [[Glasgow City (council area)|Glasgow City]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Historic house | Operated by the [[National Trust for Scotland]], authentic 19th-century Glasgow tenement house with over 50 years of artefacts and household items |- | [[Applecross Heritage Centre]] | | [[Applecross]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Ross and Cromarty]] | Local | [http://www.applecrossheritage.org.uk/heritage.html website], local history, culture |- | [[Ardnamurchan Point| Ardnamurchan Lighthouse]] | [[File:Ardnamurchan Lighthouse3.jpg| 125px]] | [[Ardnamurchan Point| Ardnamurchan]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Lochaber]] | Multiple | History and operations of the lighthouse, area geology, natural history and culture |- | [[Brora Heritage Centre]] | | [[Brora]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Sutherland]] | Local | [https://web.archive.org/web/20100612100104/http://www.highland.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/what-to-see/visitorcentres/bhc.htm website], local history, culture |- | [[Caithness Broch Centre]] | | [[Auckengill]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Caithness]] | Archaeology | [https://web.archive.org/web/20100304070357/http://www.caithnessbrochcentre.co.uk/ website], history of the [[broch]]s in Caithness, their construction, excavations and influence |- | [[Caithness Horizons]] | | [[Thurso]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Caithness]] | Local | [http://www.caithnesshorizons.co.uk/ website], local history, culture, archaeology, geology, industry, natural history and ecology |- | [[Castle Leod]] | [[File:CastleLeod4.jpg| 125px]] | [[Strathpeffer]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Ross and Cromarty]] | Historic house | Seat of the Chief of the [[Clan MacKenzie]], 17th-century castle with 19th-century renovations |- | [[Castle of Mey]] | [[File:Castle of Mey -Caithness -Scotland-6July2006.jpg| 125px]] | [[John o' Groats]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Caithness]] | Historic house | Formerly Barrogill Castle, 16th-century castle with alterations over several centuries, holiday home of [[Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon| Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother]] |- | [[Castlehill Heritage Centre]] | | [[Castletown, Highland| Castletown]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Caithness]] | Local | [http://www.castletownheritage.co.uk/ website], local history, culture |- | [[Cawdor Castle]] | [[File:CawdorCastle01.jpg| 125px]] | [[Cawdor]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Nairn]] | Historic house | Castle built from the 15th to 19th centuries, known for its gardens and connection to [[William Shakespeare]]'s play ''[[Macbeth]]'' |- | [[Achnacarry Castle| Clan Cameron Museum]] | [[File:Achnacarry CastleβScotland.jpg| 125px]] | [[Achnacarry]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Lochaber]] | Ethnic | History and heritage of [[Clan Cameron]] |- | [[Clan Gunn Heritage Centre]] | [[File:Clan Gunn Heritage Centre.jpg| 125px]] | [[Latheron]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Caithness]] | Ethnic | [https://web.archive.org/web/20101011024432/http://www.clangunnsociety.org/page.php?pagename=heritage website], history and heritage of [[Clan Gunn]] |- | [[Clan Macpherson Museum]] | | [[Newtonmore]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Badenoch and Strathspey]] | Ethnic | [https://web.archive.org/web/20100525201344/http://www.clan-macpherson.org/clan4.php website], history and heritage of [[Clan Macpherson]] |- | [[Cobolst| Colbost Croft Museum]] | | [[Colbost]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Skye and Lochalsh]] | Historic house | 19th-century-period crofter's cottage |- | [[Commando Museum]] | | [[Spean Bridge]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Lochaber]] | Military | [http://commando.speanbridgehotel.co.uk/ website], artefacts and memorabilia of the [[Commandos]] who trained nearby and at [[Achnacarry]] during World War II |- | [[Cromarty Courthouse| Cromarty Courthouse Museum]] | | [[Cromarty]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Ross and Cromarty]] | Local | [http://www.cromarty-courthouse.org.uk/ website], local history, culture |- | [[Battle of Culloden#Culloden battlefield today| Culloden Battlefield]] | [[File:Culloden Monument.jpg| 125px]] | [[Culloden, Highland| Culloden]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Inverness]] | Military | Operated by the [[National Trust for Scotland]], site and history of the [[Battle of Culloden]], daily living history demonstrations |- | [[Dingwall Museum]] | | [[Dingwall]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Ross and Cromarty]] | Local | [http://www.dingwallmuseum.co.uk/ website], information, local history, culture |- | [[Dornoch Historylinks Museum]] | | [[Dornoch]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Sutherland]] | Local | [http://www.historylinks.org.uk/ website], local history, culture, [[Dornoch Cathedral]], [[Picts]] and [[Vikings]] |- | [[Dunbeath Heritage Centre]] | | [[Dunbeath]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Caithness]] | Local | [https://web.archive.org/web/20110517081958/http://www.dunbeath-heritage.org.uk/heritage.html website], local history |- | [[Dunrobin Castle]] | [[File:Dunrobin Castle -Sutherland -Scotland-26May2008 (2).jpg| 125px]] | [[Golspie]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Sutherland]] | Historic house | Features 19th-century "[[French Renaissance architecture| French Renaissance]] meets [[Scottish baronial style| Scots Baronial]]" style, formal gardens, museum displaying African wildlife trophy mounts, ethnographic artefacts, area archaeological relics including [[Pictish]] symbol stones and cross-slabs |- | [[Dunvegan Castle]] | [[File:2007-07-05-06347 GreatBritain Skye Dunvegan.jpg| 125px]] | [[Dunvegan]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Skye and Lochalsh]] | Historic house | [[family seat| Seat]] of the [[Scottish clan chief| chief]] of the [[Clan MacLeod]] |- | [[Ferrycroft Visitor Centre]] | | [[Lairg]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Sutherland]] | Local | [https://web.archive.org/web/20120305235800/http://www.highland.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/what-to-see/visitorcentres/ferrycroft.htm website], local history, culture, natural history, agriculture, industry |- | [[Fort George, Highland| Fort George]] | [[File:RML 64 pounder 64 cwt Mk I gun Fort George 979165 cbfc8f8a-by-ronnie-leask.jpg| 125px]] | [[Ardersier]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands | Military | Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], 18th-century fort still in use, displays of its history in different periods, memorabilia of different regiments |- | [[Gairloch Heritage Museum]] | [[File:External shot of Gairloch Museum.jpg| left| frameless| 125x125px]] | [[Gairloch]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Ross and Cromarty]] | Local | [http://www.gairlochheritagemuseum.org/ website] Local history and archaeology, contains the Gairloch Pictish Stone, the first Pictish symbol stone found on the West Coast mainland of Scotland |- | [[Giant MacAskill Museum]] | | [[Dunvegan]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Skye and Lochalsh]] | Biographical | [https://web.archive.org/web/20110206143452/http://www.hi-arts.co.uk/giant-macaskill-museum.html information], life of natural giant [[Angus MacAskill]] |- | [[Glencoe Folk Museum]] | | [[Glencoe, Highland| Glencoe]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Lochaber]] | Local | [http://www.glencoefolkmuseum.co.uk/ website], local history, culture |- | [[Glendale Toy Museum]] | | [[Glendale, Skye| Glendale]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Skye and Lochalsh]] | Toy | [http://www.toy-museum.co.uk/ website], toys, games and dolls |- | [[Glengarry Heritage Centre]] | | [[Invergarry]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Inverness]] | Local | [http://www.glengarryheritagecentre.com/ website], local history, culture, [[Clan MacDonell of Glengarry]] heritage |- | [[Grantown Museum]] | | [[Grantown-on-Spey]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Badenoch and Strathspey]] | Local | [http://www.grantownmuseum.co.uk/ website], information, local history, culture |- | [[Groam House Museum]] | [[File:Groam House Museum exterior.jpg| 125px]] | [[Rosemarkie]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Ross and Cromarty]] | Multiple | [http://www.groamhouse.org.uk/ website], 15 carved [[Pictish stones]], local history, Celtic art by [[George Bain (artist)| George Bain]] |- | [[Highland Folk Museum]] | [[File:2011 Schotland Highland Folk Museum - Highland cottage 28-05-2011 16-51-43.png| left| 125x125px]] | [[Newtonmore]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Badenoch and Strathspey]] | Open-air | {{convert| 80| acre| ha| adj=on}} site portrays aspects of 200 years of Highland rural life from the early 18th century to the mid-20th century |- | [[Highland Museum of Childhood]] | [[File:The Old Station Strathpeffer.jpg| 125px]] | [[Strathpeffer]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Ross and Cromarty]] | Toys | Dolls, toys, games, children's costume and childhood furniture |- | [[Fort George, Highland#Visitor access| Highlanders Museum]] | | [[Ardersier]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Nairn]] | Military | Regimental artefacts of the [[Queen's Own Highlanders (Seaforth and Camerons)]] and [[Lovat Scouts]] |- | [[Hugh Miller's Birthplace]] | | [[Cromarty]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Ross and Cromarty]] | Historic house | [https://www.nts.org.uk/visit/places/hugh-millers-birthplace website], Run by the NTS, birthplace of 19th-century geologist [[Hugh Miller]] |- | [[Inverness Museum and Art Gallery]] | [[File:Inverness Museum and Art Gallery (geograph 2180826).jpg| 125px]] | [[Inverness]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Inverness]] | Multiple | Art, history and heritage of the Highlands, natural history, contemporary craft |- | [[Iona Gallery]] | | [[Kingussie]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Badenoch and Strathspey]] | Art | [https://web.archive.org/web/20100701160046/http://www.highland.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/what-to-see/arts/artgalleries/Ionagallery.htm website] |- | [[Laidhay Croft Museum]] | | [[Dunbeath]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Caithness]] | Historic house | [http://www.caithness.org/community/museums/laidhay/index.htm information], information, early-20th-century-period thatched Caithness longhouse incorporating dwelling, stable and byre under one roof |- | [[Land, Sea and Islands Centre]] | | [[Arisaig]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Lochaber]] | Local | [https://web.archive.org/web/20170814022658/http://www.arisaigcentre.co.uk/ website], located in [[Lochaber]], local history, culture, natural history |- | [[Last House Museum]] | | [[John o' Groats]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Caithness]] | Local | [https://scotlandguides.org/tour/last-house-museum-and-tourist-office-1956.htm information], information, local history exhibits and gift shop |- | [[Lyth Arts Centre]] | | [[Wick, Highland| Wick]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Caithness]] | Art | [http://www.lytharts.org.uk/ website], arts centre with exhibits gallery |- | [[MacCrimmon Piping Heritage Centre]] | | [[Borreraig]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Sutherland]] | Multiple | [https://web.archive.org/web/20100801023412/http://www.glendale-skye.org.uk/Borreraig.html website], also known as the Borreraig Park Museum, artefacts and heritage of [[MacCrimmon (piping family)| MacCrimmons]], [[Bagpipes| pipers]] to the [[Scottish chief| chiefs]] of [[Clan Macleod]], exhibition of [[bagpipes]], local social, agriculture and rural life history |- | [[Mallaig Heritage Centre]] | | [[Mallaig]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Lochaber]] | Local | [http://www.mallaigheritage.org.uk/ website], local history, maritime heritage, fishing, culture, railway |- | [[Mary Anne's Cottage]] | [[File:Mary Anne's Cottage Museum, West Dunnet, Caithness.jpg| 125px]] | [[Dunnet| West Dunnet]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Caithness]] | Historic house | [https://web.archive.org/web/20110708044056/http://joannebkaar-mary-anns-cottage.blogspot.com/ website], website, 19th-century croft cottage with original fixtures and furnishings |- | [[Armadale Castle| Museum of the Isles]] | [[File:Armadale Castle 5.jpg| 125px]] | [[Armadale, Isle of Skye| Armadale]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Skye and Lochalsh]] | Ethnic | History and heritage of [[Clan Donald]] |- | [[Nairn Museum]] | | [[Nairn]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Nairn]] | Local | [http://www.nairnmuseum.co.uk/ website], local history, fishing industry, military, agriculture, social history |- | [[Orcadian Stone]] | | [[Golspie]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Sutherland]] | Natural history | [http://www.orcadianstone.co.uk website], store and exhibition of rocks, minerals and fossils |- | [[Seadrift Centre]] | | [[Dunnet]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Caithness]] | Natural history | [https://web.archive.org/web/20100612100619/http://www.highland.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/what-to-see/visitorcentres/dunnetvisitorcentre.htm website], website, area natural and local history, also known as Seadrift-Dunnet Visitor Centre |- | [[Skye Museum of Island Life]] | [[File:Skye Museum of Island Life - visitor reception.jpg| 125px]] | [[Duntulm]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Skye and Lochalsh]] | Open-air | [http://www.skyemuseum.co.uk/ website], 19th-century-period township of thatched cottages depicting typical island crofting life |- | [[St Fergus Gallery]] | | [[Wick, Highland| Wick]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Caithness]] | Art | [https://web.archive.org/web/20100703090310/http://www.highland.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/what-to-see/arts/artgalleries/stfergusprogramme.htm website], exhibits of art, photography, culture, crafts |- | [[Strathnaver Museum]] | | [[Bettyhill]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Sutherland]] | Local | [http://www.strathnavermuseum.org.uk/ website], history and artefacts of [[Clan Mackay]], local social history, archaeology |- | [[Swanson Gallery]] | | [[Thurso]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Caithness]] | Art | [https://web.archive.org/web/20100711131159/http://www.highland.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/what-to-see/arts/artgalleries/swansongallery.htm website], located in the Thurso Library |- | [[Tain & District Museum]] | [[File:TTTMainBuildingSFW.jpg| 125px]] | [[Tain]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Ross and Cromarty]] | Local history | Local culture, [[Clan Ross]], silverwork, locally relevant historic displays and artifacts: known locally as '[[Tain Through Time]]' |- | [[Tarbat Discovery Centre]] | [[File:Tarbat Discovery Centre - Flickr - S. Rae.jpg| left| 125x125px]] | [[Portmahomack]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Ross and Cromarty]] | Local | [http://www.tarbat-discovery.co.uk website], local history, culture, [[Pictish stones]] and sculpture, medieval life and material culture |- | [[Timespan Museum and Arts Centre]] | | [[Helmsdale]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Sutherland]] | Multiple | [http://www.timespan.org.uk/ website], recreations of a croft, byre, smithy and shop, displays on area archaeology, geology and natural history, art exhibits |- | [[Treasures of the Earth]] | | [[Corpach]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Lochaber]] | Natural history | [http://www.treasuresoftheearth.co.uk/ website], geology display with simulated caves, caverns and mining scenes, exhibits of crystals, gemstones and fossils |- | [[Ullapool Museum]] | [[File:Ullapool Museum, Telford Church - geograph.org.uk - 532139.jpg| left| 125x125px]] | [[Ullapool]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Ross and Cromarty]] | Local | [http://ullapoolmuseum.co.uk/ website], local history, culture |- | [[Urquhart Castle]] | [[File:Urquhart Castle Tower House 2.jpg| 125px]] | [[Drumnadrochit]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Inverness]] | Historic house | Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], medieval fortress castle ruins, visitor centre exhibits about its history |- | [[Waterlines Visitor Centre]] | | [[Lybster]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Caithness]] | Maritime | [https://web.archive.org/web/20110515175342/http://www.firstfoot.com/tour/lybster-harbour-lighthouse-and-waterlines-visitor-centre-2010.htm information], local [[herring]] fishing industry, geology, wildlife |- | [[West Highland Museum]] | [[File:West Highland Museum.jpg| 125px]] | [[Fort William, Scotland| Fort William]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Lochaber]] | Local | Local history, culture, natural history, geology, archaeology, Highland regiments |- | [[Wick Heritage Centre]] | | [[Wick, Highland| Wick]] | [[Highland (council area)| Highland]] | The Highlands β [[Caithness]] | Multiple | [http://www.wickheritage.org/ website], local history, early-20th-century-period rooms, historic photographs, civic regalia, [[Caithness Glass]], Noss Head Lighthouse lens, [[herring]] fishing industry, art gallery |- | [[Mclean Museum]] and Art Gallery | [[File:GreenockMcLeanMuseum.JPG| 125px]] | [[Greenock]] | [[Inverclyde]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Multiple | Art, natural history, world cultures, local history, archaeology, industry |- | [[Newark Castle, Port Glasgow| Newark Castle]] | [[File:Newark Castle from sw.jpg| 125px]] | [[Port Glasgow]] | [[Inverclyde]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Historic house | Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], 15th-century castle |- | [[Scottish Fire and Rescue Service Museum and Heritage Centre]] | | [[Greenock]] | [[Inverclyde]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Fire and rescue | [https://sfbheritagetrust.org/scottish-fire-and-rescue-heritage-museum-greenock/ Website] The Scottish Fire and Rescue Heritage Museum in Greenock is dedicated to the history of Scotland's fire and rescue service. It houses a wide range of artefacts and stories from the service's long history with displays on the history of firefighting, the development of fire safety in Scotland, and the history of the building. |- | [[Arniston House]] | [[File:Arniston House - geograph.org.uk - 35520.jpg| 125px]] | [[Temple, Midlothian| Temple]] | [[Midlothian]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Historic house | 18th-century [[Georgian architecture| Georgian]] mansion was designed by [[William Adam (architect)| William Adam]] |- | [[National Mining Museum, Scotland| National Mining Museum Scotland]] | [[File:Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange - geograph.org.uk - 1342483.jpg| 125px]] | [[Newtongrange]] | [[Midlothian]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Mining | [https://nationalminingmuseum.com/ website], Victorian [[colliery]] and underground coal mine |- | [[Vogrie House]] | [[File:Vogrie House - geograph.org.uk - 35524.jpg| 125px]] | [[Vogrie Country Park]] | [[Midlothian]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Historic house | 19th-century Victorian baronial mansion |- | [[Ballindalloch Castle]] | | [[Craigellachie, Moray| Craigellachie]] | [[Moray]] | The Highlands | Historic house | |- | [[Brodie Castle]] | [[File:Brodie Castle.jpg| 125px]] | [[Forres]] | [[Moray]] | The Highlands | Historic house | Operated by the [[National Trust for Scotland]], 19th-century Scottish Baronial mansion, fine art, antique furniture, porcelain |- | [[Buckie & District Heritage Centre]] | | [[Buckie]] | [[Moray]] | The Highlands | Local | [http://www.buckieheritage.org/ website], local history, maritime heritage |- | [[Burghead Visitor Centre]] | | [[Burghead]] | [[Moray]] | The Highlands | Local | [https://archive.today/20121220084618/http://website.lineone.net/~cathm19/ website], site of an important [[Pictish]] [[hill fort]], local history |- | [[Elgin Museum (Moray)]] | [[File:Elgin museum Moray.JPG| 125px]] | [[Elgin, Moray| Elgin]] | [[Moray]] | The Highlands | Multiple | [http://www.elginmuseum.org.uk/ website], local history, fossils, [[Pictish]] stones, Roman artifacts, archaeology, art, butterflies, eggs and shells |- | [[Findhorn Heritage Centre & Icehouse]] | | [[Findhorn]] | [[Moray]] | The Highlands | Multiple | [http://www.findhorn-heritage.co.uk/ website], local history, fishing industry, marine environment, natural history, historic [[ice house (building)| icehouse]] |- | [[Fochabers Folk Museum]] | | [[Fochabers]] | [[Moray]] | The Highlands | Local | [https://web.archive.org/web/20100313105145/http://www.fochabers-heritage.org.uk/museum.html website], local and social history, collection of gigs and carriages, reconstructed schoolroom and history of [[Alexander Milne (entrepreneur)| Alexander Milne]] |- | [[Lossiemouth Fisheries & Community Museum]] | | [[Lossiemouth]] | [[Moray]] | The Highlands | Local | [https://web.archive.org/web/20110323155558/http://morayconnections.com/heritage-moray/lossiemouth-fisheries-and-community-museum.php information], maritime heritage, fishing, local history |- | [[Moray Art Centre]] | | [[Findhorn]] | [[Moray]] | The Highlands | Art | [http://www.morayartcentre.org/ website] |- | [[Moray Motor Museum]] | | [[Elgin, Moray| Elgin]] | [[Moray]] | The Highlands | Automotive | [http://www.moraymotormuseum.org/ website], veteran, vintage, classic cars, motorcycles, model cars, memorabilia |- | [[River Findhorn Heritage Centre]] | | [[Forres]] | [[Moray]] | The Highlands | Multiple | [https://web.archive.org/web/20100830121557/http://www.logie.co.uk/heritagecentre.html website], natural history, geology and impact of the [[River Findhorn]]; [[Alexander Stewart, Earl of Buchan]]; model [[croft (land)| croft]] house |- | [[Tomintoul Museum]] | | [[Tomintoul]] | [[Moray]] | The Highlands | Local | [http://www.moray.gov.uk/moray_standard/page_627.html website], local history, culture, reconstructed crofter's kitchen and village blacksmith's shop, natural history |- | [[Brodick Castle]] | [[File:Brodick Castle Main Building East 01.jpg| 125px]] | [[Brodick]] | [[North Ayrshire]] | [[Ayrshire and Arran]] | Historic house | Operated by the [[National Trust for Scotland]], castle with eclectic collection of paintings, furniture, porcelain and silver, located on the [[Isle of Arran]] |- | [[Isle of Arran Heritage Museum]] | | [[Brodick]] | [[North Ayrshire]] | [[Ayrshire and Arran]] | Open-air | [http://www.arranmuseum.co.uk/ website], located on the [[Isle of Arran]], buildings include a [[Croft (land)| croft and smiddy]], farmhouse, cottage, [[bothy]], milk house, laundry, stable, coach house and harness room with exhibits of island agriculture, social history, archaeology and geology |- | [[Irvine Burns Museum]] | | [[Irvine, North Ayrshire| Irvine]] | [[North Ayrshire]] | [[Ayrshire and Arran]] | Biographical | [https://web.archive.org/web/20130820221632/http://www.irvineayrshire.org/burns/ website], artefacts and memorabilia about poet [[Robert Burns]] |- | [[Kilwinning Abbey#Kilwinning Abbey tower| Kilwinning Abbey Tower]] | [[File:Kilwinning Abbey Today.jpg| 125px]] | [[Kilwinning]] | [[North Ayrshire]] | [[Ayrshire and Arran]] | Local | Local and abbey history exhibits in the remaining tower of a medieval abbey |- | [[Largs Museum]] | | [[Largs]] | [[North Ayrshire]] | [[Ayrshire and Arran]] | Local | [https://web.archive.org/web/20090806070537/http://www.largsmuseum.org.uk/ website], local history |- | [[Lodge Mother Kilwinning| Mother Lodge of Scotland Museum]] | [[File:Lodge Mother Kilwinning.jpg| 125px]] | | [[North Ayrshire]] | [[Ayrshire and Arran]] | Masonic | Historic lodge and [[Freemasonry| Masonic]] artefacts |- | [[Dalgarven Mill| Museum of Ayrshire Country Life and Costume]] | [[File:DalgarvenMillBuildings.jpg| 125px]] | [[Kilwinning]] | [[North Ayrshire]] | [[Ayrshire and Arran]] | Multiple | Historic Dalgarven watermill, museum with displays of rural life and trades including [[ploughing]], [[threshing]], [[harvesting]] and the village [[Forge| smithy]], period room displays, costume collection |- | [[Museum of the Cumbraes]] | | [[Millport, Isle of Cumbrae| Millport]] | [[North Ayrshire]] | [[Ayrshire and Arran]] | Local | [https://web.archive.org/web/20100426055816/http://www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk/CommunityLifeAndLeisure/MuseumsAndGalleries/Museums/Museums-GeneralInformation.aspx#cumbraemuseum information], information, island history, archaeology, culture, maritime heritage |- | [[North Ayrshire Museum]] | | [[Saltcoats]] | [[North Ayrshire]] | [[Ayrshire and Arran]] | Local | [https://web.archive.org/web/20100426055816/http://www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk/CommunityLifeAndLeisure/MuseumsAndGalleries/Museums/Museums-GeneralInformation.aspx#northayrshiremuseum information], information, local history, archaeology, costume, transport, popular culture, maritime heritage |- | [[Scottish Maritime Museum]] | [[File:Linthousebuilding2.JPG| 125px]] | [[Irvine, North Ayrshire| Irvine]] | [[North Ayrshire]] | [[Ayrshire and Arran]] | Maritime | [https://www.scottishmaritimemuseum.org/ website] based in the Victorian linthouse and Irvine harbourside, contains Scottish maritime collections and large ships such as the [[MV Spartan]] |- | [[Vennel Gallery]] | [[File:Burns's Irvine Lodgings.JPG| 125px]] | [[Irvine, North Ayrshire| Irvine]] | [[North Ayrshire]] | [[Ayrshire and Arran]] | Art | [https://web.archive.org/web/20111009151827/http://futuremuseum.co.uk/PartnerMuseums.aspx/Show/vennel_gallery/ information], gallery in the former [[flax]] mill where poet [[Robert Burns]] worked, included his lodging house |- | [[Vikingar]] | | [[Largs]] | [[North Ayrshire]] | [[Ayrshire and Arran]] | History | [http://www.kaleisure.com/ website], information, multi-media and living presentation of [[Viking]] history in Scotland |- | [[West Kilbride Museum]] | | [[West Kilbride]] | [[North Ayrshire]] | [[Ayrshire and Arran]] | Local | [http://www.westkilbridemuseum.org.uk/ website], local history, art |- | [[Cumbernauld Museum]] | | [[Cumbernauld]] | [[North Lanarkshire]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Local | [http://www.museumsgalleriesscotland.org.uk/member/cumbernauld-museum information], local history |- | [[Kilsyth's Heritage]] | | [[Kilsyth]] | [[North Lanarkshire]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Local | [http://www.museumsgalleriesscotland.org.uk/member/kilsyths-heritage/ information], local history |- | [[North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre]] | [[File:Motherwell Heritage Centre - geograph.org.uk - 103478.jpg| 125px]] | [[Motherwell]] | [[North Lanarkshire]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Local | Multimedia display of local history, industry, Roman era, domestic life using talking figures and interactive interpretation |- | [[Summerlee Heritage Park| Summerlee, Museum of Scottish Industrial Life]] | [[File:Summerlee2.jpg| 125px]] | [[Motherwell]] | [[North Lanarkshire]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Industry | Industry, technology, social impact of the [[Industrial Revolution]], transportation and electric tramway, recreated mine and miners' cottages |- | [[Barony Mills]] | | [[Birsay]] | [[Orkney]] | Orkney | Mill | [http://www.birsay.org.uk/baronymill.htm website], 19th-century watermill |- | [[Bishop's Palace, Kirkwall| Bishop's Palace]] | [[File:Bishop's Palace - Kirkwall.jpg| 125px]] | [[Kirkwall]] | [[Orkney]] | Orkney | Historic house | Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], remains of a medieval castle |- | [[Broch of Gurness]] | [[File:Broch of Gurness2.jpg| 125px]] | [[Mainland, Orkney| Mainland]] | [[Orkney]] | Orkney | Archaeology | Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], excavated [[Iron Age]] [[broch village]] and artefacts |- | [[Corrigall Farm Museum]] | [[File:Corrigall Farm Museum 20110526.jpg| 125px]] | [[Harray]] | [[Orkney]] | Orkney | Agriculture | [http://www.orkney.gov.uk/Service-Directory/S/corrigall-farm-museum.htm website] 19th-century-period farmhouse and outbuildings, with [[peat]] fire, livestock, horse-drawn agriculture equipment |- | [[Earl's Palace, Kirkwall| Earl's Palace]] | [[File:Earl's palace.jpg| 125px]] | [[Kirkwall]] | [[Orkney]] | Orkney | Historic house | Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], remains of a 17th-century palace |- | [[Hackness Martello Tower and Battery]] | [[File:Hacknessmartello.jpg| 125px]] | [[South Walls]] | [[Orkney]] | Orkney | Military | Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], [[Napoleonic War]]-era fort and battery |- | [[Kirbuster Farm Museum]] | [[File:Kirbuster Farm Museum 20110528 kiln.jpg| alt=| 125x125px]] | [[Birsay]] | [[Orkney]] | Orkney | Historic house | [http://www.orkney.gov.uk/Service-Directory/S/kirbuster-museum.htm website] 19th-century farmhouse and outbuildings, with [[peat]]-fired central hearth, stone beds and collection of farm tools |- | [[Longhope Lifeboat Museum]] | [[File:Longhope Lifeboat Museum - geograph.org.uk - 1032473.jpg| 125x125px]] | [[Brims, Orkney| Brims]] | [[Orkney]] | Orkney | Maritime | [http://www.longhopelifeboat.org.uk/museum/ website] History of the Longhope lifeboat station and crew |- | [[Maeshowe]] Chambered Cairn | [[File:MaesHoweEntrance.jpg| 125px]] | [[South Walls]] | [[Orkney]] | Orkney | Archaeology | Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], [[Neolithic]] [[chambered cairn]] and [[passage grave]], features [[Viking]] graffiti runes |- | [[Orkney Fossil and Heritage Centre]] | | [[Burray]] | [[Orkney]] | Orkney | Geological | [https://www.orkneyfossilcentre.co.uk/dawn-of-time/ website] Fossil and geological exhibits on the local area |- | [[Orkney Museum]] | [[File:Tankerness House Museum 20110526.jpg| 125px]] | [[Kirkwall]] | [[Orkney]] | Orkney | Local | [http://www.orkney.gov.uk/Service-Directory/S/orkney-museum.htm website], also known as the Tankerness House Museum, period rooms, local history, archaeology, Picts and Vikings |- | [[Orkney Wireless Museum]] | [[File:Orkney Wireless Museum exterior2008.JPG| 125px]] | [[Kirkwall]] | [[Orkney]] | Orkney | Technology | [https://www.orkney.com/listings/orkney-wireless-museum website] Collection of radio and wartime communications equipment, strategic and military importance of Orkney during World War II, history of [[radar]] |- | [[Pier Arts Centre]] | [[File:The Pier Arts Centre - geograph.org.uk - 357978.jpg| left| frameless| 125x125px]] | [[Stromness]] | [[Orkney]] | Orkney | Art | [https://www.pierartscentre.com/ website] Contemporary art gallery and museum, contains fine art collection of [[Margaret Gardiner (art collector)| Margaret Gardiner]] |- | [[Sanday Heritage Centre]] | | [[Sanday, Orkney| Sanday]] | [[Orkney]] | Orkney | Local | [http://www.sanday.co.uk/index.php/history-and-heritage/the-heritage-centre website] Local history of the island of Sanday |- | [[Scapa Flow Museum]] | [[File:ScapaFlowVisitorCentreRLH.jpg| 125px]] | [[Lyness]] | [[Orkney]] | Orkney | Military | [https://www.orkneymuseums.co.uk/our-museums/scapa-flow-museum/ website] history of the naval anchorage in World Wars I and II, island history |- | [[Skaill House]] | [[File:Scotland Orkney Skaill House.jpg| 125px]] | [[Sandwick, Orkney| Sandwick]] | [[Orkney]] | Orkney | Historic house | [http://www.skaillhouse.co.uk website], 17th-century house with 1950s period furnishings on site dating back to the [[Iron Age]] |- | [[Skara Brae]] | [[File:Orkney Skara Brae.jpg| 125px]] | [[Bay of Skaill]] | [[Orkney]] | Orkney | Archaeology | Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], excavated stone-built [[Neolithic]] settlement |- | [[Stromness Museum]] | [[File:Stromness museum - geograph.org.uk - 819532.jpg| frameless| 125x125px]] | [[Stromness]] | [[Orkney]] | Orkney | Multiple | [http://www.orkneycommunities.co.uk/STROMNESSMUSEUM/ website], maritime and natural history, local history |- | [[Westray Heritage Centre]] | | [[Pierowall]] | [[Orkney]] | Orkney | Local | [https://www.westrayheritage.co.uk/ website] Local history and archeology of the island of Westray, contains the neolithic Westray Stone |- | [[An Lanntair]] | [[File:An Lanntair - geograph.org.uk - 1243043.jpg| 125px]] | [[Stornoway]] | [[Outer Hebrides]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Art | Arts centre with gallery |- | [[Museum nan Eilean]] | | [[Stornoway]] | [[Outer Hebrides]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Local | [https://web.archive.org/web/20100408100329/http://www.cne-siar.gov.uk/museum/stornoway/index.asp Website]; archaeology, social, domestic and economic history of the [[Western Isles]] |- | [[Taigh Chearsabhagh Museum & Arts Centre]] | | [[Lochmaddy]] | [[Outer Hebrides]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Multiple | [https://www.taigh-chearsabhagh.org/ Website], local history, culture, art |- | [[Kildonan Museum]] | [[File:Taigh-Tasgaish Chill Donnain - geograph.org.uk - 1362068.jpg| 125px]] | [[Kildonan, Uist| Kildonan]], [[South Uist]] | [[Outer Hebrides]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Multiple | [http://www.kildonanmuseum.co.uk/ Website]; local archaeology, social, domestic and economic history of [[South Uist]], including a documents archive, photo collections, arts and craftwork |- | [[Atholl Country Life Museum]] | | [[Blair Atholl]] | [[Perth and Kinross]] | Perthshire | Local | [https://web.archive.org/web/20100602074551/http://www.athollcountrylifemuseum.org/ website], local history, agriculture, social history |- | [[Atholl Palace Museum]] | | [[Pitlochry]] | [[Perth and Kinross]] | Perthshire | Medical | [http://www.athollpalace.com/pitlochry_history.php website], history of the Victorian spa hotel and the [[Hydropathic]] movement |- | [[Balhousie Castle| Black Watch Regimental Museum]] | [[File:Balhousie Castle (3) - geograph.org.uk - 548503.jpg| 125px]] | [[Perth, Scotland| Perth]] | [[Perth and Kinross]] | Perthshire | Military | Located in Balhousie Castle, regimental uniforms, weapons, medals, regalia, artefacts, memorabilia |- | [[Birnam Arts]] | [[File:Birnam Institute ca 2003.jpg| 125px]] | [[Dunkeld]] | [[Perth and Kinross]] | Perthshire | Multiple | Arts and community centre, features permanent exhibit on author [[Beatrix Potter]], changing exhibits of art, photography and culture |- | [[Blair Castle]] | [[File:Blair castle - facade.jpg| 125px]] | [[Blair Atholl]] | [[Perth and Kinross]] | Perthshire | Historic house | Home of the [[Clan Murray]] family, collections of fine pictures and furniture, arms and armour, porcelain, embroidery and lace, [[Masonic]] regalia, [[Jacobite risings| Jacobite]] relics |- | [[Castle Menzies]] | [[File:Castle Menzies.jpg| 125px]] | [[Weem]] | [[Perth and Kinross]] | Perthshire | Historic house | Ancestral seat of the [[Clan Menzies]], restored 16th-century castle |- | [[Clan Donnachaidh Museum]] | | [[Blair Atholl]] | [[Perth and Kinross]] | Perthshire | Ethnic | [https://web.archive.org/web/20100529223810/http://www.donnachaidh.com/ShopEntry.html website], gift shop and [[Clan Donnachaidh]] history |- | [[Dunkeld Cathedral]] | [[File:Dunkeld Cathedral.jpg| 125px]] | [[Dunkeld]] | [[Perth and Kinross]] | Perthshire | Religious | Medieval cathedral, includes the Chapter House Museum with relics from monastic and medieval times and local history exhibits |- | [[Elcho Castle]] | [[File:Elcho castle.jpg| 125px]] | | [[Perth and Kinross]] | Perthshire | Historic house | Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], 16th-century fortified mansion with three projecting towers |- | [[Huntingtower Castle]] | [[File:Huntingtower Castle, near Perth.jpg| 125px]] | [[Huntingtower and Ruthvenfield| Huntingtower]] | [[Perth and Kinross]] | Perthshire | Historic house | Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], 15th- to 18th-century tower house |- | [[Lochleven Castle]] | [[File:Lochleven west wall.JPG| 125px]] | | [[Perth and Kinross]] | Perthshire | Historic house | Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], remains of a medieval castle, located on an island in [[Loch Leven (Kinross)| Loch Leven]] |- | [[Meigle Sculptured Stone Museum]] | [[File:Meigle Museum.jpg| 125px]] | [[Meigle]] | [[Perth and Kinross]] | Perthshire | Religious | Carved [[Pictish stones]] |- | [[Michael Bruce Museum]] | | [[Portmoak| Kinnesswood]] | [[Perth and Kinross]] | Perthshire | Historic house | [http://www.tulbol.demon.co.uk/michaelbruce.htm website], information, birthplace cottage of 18th-century poet [[Michael Bruce (poet)| Michael Bruce]] |- | [[Museum of Abernethy]] | | [[Abernethy, Perth and Kinross| Abernethy]] | [[Perth and Kinross]] | Perthshire | Local | [http://www.museumofabernethy.co.uk/ website], local history, culture |- | [[Perth Museum and Art Gallery]] | [[File:Perth Museum and Art Gallery.jpg| 125px]] | [[Perth, Scotland| Perth]] | [[Perth and Kinross]] | Perthshire | Multiple | Art, local history, natural history, social history, ethnology, decorative arts including Perthshire glass and silver |- | [[Scone Palace]] | [[File:Scone Palace.jpg| 125px]] | [[Scone, Scotland| Scone]] | [[Perth and Kinross]] | Perthshire | Historic house | Early-19th-century [[Georgian era| Georgian]] [[Gothic architecture| Gothic]] style castle, state rooms feature collections of furniture, ceramics, ivories, and clocks |- | [[Scottish Crannog Centre]] | | [[Kenmore, Perth and Kinross| Kenmore]] | [[Perth and Kinross]] | Perthshire | Archaeology | [http://www.crannog.co.uk/ website], accurate full-size reconstruction of an Iron Age [[crannog]] (ancient loch-dwelling) and artefacts |- | [[Coats Observatory]] | [[File:Coats Observatory.jpg| 125px]] | [[Paisley, Renfrewshire| Paisley]] | [[Renfrewshire]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Science | Observatory with astronomical equipment and displays, weather and earthquake recording equipment |- | [[Paisley Museum and Art Galleries| Paisley Museum]] | [[File:Paisley Museum and Art Galleries - geograph.org.uk - 387047.jpg| 125px]] | [[Paisley, Renfrewshire| Paisley]] | [[Renfrewshire]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Multiple | [https://web.archive.org/web/20120201114845/http://www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/ilwwcm/publishing.nsf/content/els-jcp-paisleymuseum website], local history, fine and decorative art, natural history, Ancient Egyptian artefacts, textiles, industry |- | [[Renfrew Community Museum| Renfrew Museum]] | | [[Renfrew]] | [[Renfrewshire]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Local | [https://web.archive.org/web/20100424044307/http://www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/ilwwcm/publishing.nsf/Content/els-jcp-Renfrew-Museum website], local history, culture |- | [[Sma Shot Cottages]] | | [[Paisley, Renfrewshire| Paisley]] | [[Renfrewshire]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Industry | [https://web.archive.org/web/20111008035726/http://www.smashot.co.uk/ website], portrays two weaver's workshops and cottages, one in the late 18th century and one in the mid-19th century |- | [[Paisley Thread Mill Museum]] | | [[Paisley, Renfrewshire| Paisley]] | [[Renfrewshire]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Industry | [https://paisleythreadmill.co.uk/ website] local textile industry and textile collections |- | [[Weaver's Cottage, Renfrewshire]] | | [[Kilbarchan]] | [[Renfrewshire]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Industry | [http://www.nts.org.uk/Property/62/ website], operated by the [[National Trust for Scotland]], 18th-century-period weaver's cottage with original working looms and spinning wheels |- | [[Borders Textile Towerhouse]] | | [[Hawick]] | [[Scottish Borders]] | Scottish Borders | Textile | [https://web.archive.org/web/20100731061651/http://www.heartofhawick.co.uk/drumlanrig/ website], costumes and fashion, area textile industries, textile arts and heritage |- | [[Coldstream Museum]] | | [[Coldstream]] | [[Scottish Borders]] | Scottish Borders | Local | [https://web.archive.org/web/20100205120036/http://www.scotborders.gov.uk/outabout/visit/museums/3280.html website], local history, [[Coldstream Guards]] exhibit, art exhibits |- | [[Duns Exhibition Room]] | | [[Duns, Scottish Borders| Duns]] | [[Scottish Borders]] | Scottish Borders | Local | [https://web.archive.org/web/20110606203225/http://www.scotborders.gov.uk/outabout/visit/museums/22026.html website], located in the Duns Library, local history and art exhibits |- | [[Eyemouth Museum]] | [[File:Eyemouthmuseum.jpg| 125px]] | [[Eyemouth]] | [[Scottish Borders]] | Scottish Borders | Local | [https://web.archive.org/web/20091019014132/http://www.scotborders.gov.uk/outabout/visit/museums/3241.html website], local history, culture, maritime heritage |- | [[Halliwell's House Museum]] | | [[Selkirk, Scottish Borders| Selkirk]] | [[Scottish Borders]] | Scottish Borders | Multiple | [https://web.archive.org/web/20110719223426/http://www.scotborders.gov.uk/outabout/visit/museums/3203.html website], recreated historic house and ironworker's shop, art, contemporary crafts and local history exhibits |- | [[Harestanes Countryside Visitor Centre]] | | [[Ancrum]] | [[Scottish Borders]] | Scottish Borders | Multiple | [http://www.scotborders.gov.uk/harestanes/ website], park with programs and exhibits of art, nature |- | [[Hawick Museum]] | | [[Hawick]] | [[Scottish Borders]] | Scottish Borders | Multiple | [https://web.archive.org/web/20110606203407/http://www.scotborders.gov.uk/outabout/visit/museums/3243.html website], art, local history and culture, natural history, archaeology, displays on motorcycle champions [[Jimmie Guthrie]] and [[Steve Hislop]], period schoolroom |- | [[Jedburgh Castle]] Jail and Museum | [[File:Castlewood Cemetery - geograph.org.uk - 371421.jpg| 125px]] | [[Jedburgh]] | [[Scottish Borders]] | Scottish Borders | Prison | 1820s period prison and local history displays |- | [[Jim Clark Motorsport Museum]] | | [[Duns, Scottish Borders| Duns]] | [[Scottish Borders]] | Scottish Borders | Sports | [http://jimclarktrust.com/jim-clark-motorsport-museum/ website], exploring the life and career of motor racing champion [[Jim Clark]] |- | [[John Buchan Museum]] | | [[Peebles, Scottish Borders| Peebles]] | [[Scottish Borders]] | Scottish Borders | Biographical | [http://www.johnbuchanstory.co.uk website], life of [[John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir| John Buchan]], author of ''[[The Thirty-Nine Steps]]'' and [[Governor General of Canada]] |- | [[Mary Queen of Scots' Visitor Centre]] | | [[Jedburgh]] | [[Scottish Borders]] | Scottish Borders | Biographical | [https://web.archive.org/web/20090726131525/http://www.scotborders.gov.uk/outabout/visit/museums/3272.html website], 16th-century tower house with artefacts and exhibits about the life of [[Mary, Queen of Scots]] |- | [[Melrose Abbey]] | [[File:MelroseAbbey01.jpg| 125px]] | [[Melrose, Scottish Borders| Melrose]] | [[Scottish Borders]] | Scottish Borders | Religious | Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], remains of a large medieval abbey |- |[[Abbotsford, Scottish Borders|Abbotsford]] |[[File:+1824 wurde Abbotsford House fertiggestellt. 11.jpg|left|125x125px]] |[[Galashiels]] |[[Scottish Borders]] |Scottish Borders |Historic House |[https://www.scottsabbotsford.com/ Website] Home of Sir Walter Scott, chronicles the life and works of the notable Scottish author. |- | [[Old Gala House]] | [[File:Old-gala-house-by-night.jpg| 125px]] | [[Galashiels]] | [[Scottish Borders]] | Scottish Borders | Local | Local history, art gallery, history of the house, culture |- | [[Paxton House, Berwickshire| Paxton House]] | [[File:Paxton House.jpg| 125px]] | [[Paxton, Scottish Borders| Paxton]] | [[Scottish Borders]] | Scottish Borders | Historic house | 18th-century country house, features gallery of paintings from the [[National Galleries of Scotland]] |- | [[Robert Smail's Printing Works]] | [[File:Robert Smail's Printing Works.jpg| 125px]] | [[Innerleithen]] | [[Scottish Borders]] | Scottish Borders | Media | Operated by the [[National Trust for Scotland]], historic print shop with printing press |- | [[St Ronan's Wells Visitor Centre]] | [[File:Saint Ronan's Wells, Innerleithen.JPG| 125px]] | [[Innerleithen]] | [[Scottish Borders]] | Scottish Borders | Local | [https://web.archive.org/web/20100221233026/http://www.scotborders.gov.uk/outabout/visit/museums/3166.html website], local history, spa town history, connections with Scottish writers [[Sir Walter Scott]] and [[James Hogg]] |- | [[Sir Walter Scott's Courtroom]] | [[File:Scottscourtroom.jpg| 125px]] | [[Selkirk, Scottish Borders| Selkirk]] | [[Scottish Borders]] | Scottish Borders | Local | [https://web.archive.org/web/20110606203500/http://www.scotborders.gov.uk/outabout/visit/museums/3199.html website], 19th-century Sheriff Court where author Sir [[Walter Scott]] dispensed justice to the people of Selkirkshire, exhibits on his life and works, as well as local poet and author [[James Hogg]], explorer [[Mungo Park (explorer)| Mungo Park]], local history and culture |- | [[Thirlestane Castle]] | [[File:Thirlestane Castle.jpg| 125px]] | [[Lauder]] | [[Scottish Borders]] | Scottish Borders | Historic house | Mansion castle with paintings, furniture, porcelain, historic toys, Victorian kitchen, gardens |- | [[Trimontium Heritage Centre]] | | [[Melrose, Scottish Borders| Melrose]] | [[Scottish Borders]] | Scottish Borders | Archaeology | [https://web.archive.org/web/20181108162204/http://www.trimontium.org.uk/wb/ website], artefacts from the excavated Roman fort [[Trimontium (Newstead)| Trimontium]] |- | [[Chambers Institution| Tweeddale Museum and Gallery]] | [[File:Peebles 1857.jpg| 125px]] | [[Peebles]] | [[Scottish Borders]] | Scottish Borders | Multiple | Art, local history |- | [[Bayanne House]] | | [[Yell, Shetland| Yell]] | [[Shetland]] | Shetland | Local | [http://www.bayanne.co.uk/ website], local history, crafts |- | [[BΓΆd of Gremista]] | [[File:Booth of Gremista, Lerwick - geograph.org.uk - 1762238.jpg| 125px]] | [[Lerwick]] | [[Shetland]] | Shetland | Maritime | [https://www.shetlandheritageassociation.com/members/central-mainland/bod-of-gremista website] Restored 18th-century Shetland fishing booth with displays of fishing and local businessman [[Arthur Anderson (businessman)| Arthur Anderson]], also houses the Shetland Textile Working Museum |- | [[Bressay Heritage Centre]] | | [[Bressay]] | [[Shetland]] | Shetland | Local | [http://www.shetlandheritageassociation.com/members/central-mainland/bressay-heritage-centre-and-history-group website], local history, culture |- | [[The Cabin Museum, Shetland]] | | [[Vidlin]] | [[Shetland]] | Shetland | Military | [http://www.shetlandheritageassociation.com/members/north-mainland-and-isles/the-cabin-museum website] World War II artefacts and memorabilia, wartime life in Shetland |- | [[Croft House Museum]] | [[File:Shetland crofthouse museum.jpg| 125px]] | [[Boddam, Shetland| Boddam]] | [[Shetland]] | Shetland | Historic house | [http://www.shetlandheritageassociation.com/members/south-mainland/the-croft-house-museum website], mid-19th-century [[Croft (land)| croft]] cottage, |- | [[Fetlar Interpretive Centre]] | | [[Fetlar]] | [[Shetland]] | Shetland | Local | [http://www.shetlandheritageassociation.com/members/north-mainland-and-isles/fetlar-museum-trust website], local history, culture |- | [[George Waterston Memorial Centre and Museum]] | | [[Fair Isle]] | [[Shetland]] | Shetland | Multiple | Local history, natural history, art, archaeology, costumes and textiles, industry, transportation, maritime heritage |- | [[Hoswick Visitor Centre]] | | [[Hoswick]] | [[Shetland]] | Shetland | Local | [https://www.shetlandheritageassociation.com/members/south-mainland/hoswick-visitor-centre website] local history, collection of old radios, fishing equipment, looms |- | [[Jarlshof]] Prehistoric and Norse Settlement | [[File:Jarlshof 20080821 - aisled roundhouse and broch.jpg| 125px]] | [[Sumburgh, Shetland| Sumburgh]] | [[Shetland]] | Shetland | Archaeology | Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], excavated site with [[Bronze Age]], [[Iron Age]], [[Picts| Pictish]] and [[Viking]]-age ruins, exhibits on the site's history, settlers and artefacts |- | [[Old Haa Museum]] | [[File:Oldhaamuseum.jpg| 125px]] | [[Burravoe]] | [[Shetland]] | Shetland | Local | [https://www.oldhaa.com/ website] The Old Haa is a museum, garden and tearoom in the island of Yell in Shetland. The museum has a collection of historic objects, and an archive alongside a programme of temporary exhibitions on contemporary arts and crafts. The archive has a large sound and photographic collection, including over 16,000 images. |- | [[Old Scatness]] | [[File:Old scatness 2.jpg| 125px]] | [[Dunrossness]] | [[Shetland]] | Shetland | Archaeology | Costumed guided tours of the excavated [[mediaeval]], [[Viking]], [[Picts| Pictish]], and [[Bronze Age]] remains, replica Iron Age and Pictish buildings, crafts demonstrations |- | [[Quendale Water Mill]] | [[File:QWM-GJ IMG 4201.jpg| 125px]] | [[Dunrossness]] | [[Shetland]] | Shetland | Mill | [http://www.quendalemill.co.uk/ website], restored 19th-century water mill with local history and agriculture exhibits |- | [[Scalloway Museum]] | | [[Scalloway]] | [[Shetland]] | Shetland | Local | [http://www.scallowaymuseum.org/ website], local history, culture |- | [[Shetland Museum]] and Archives | [[File:Shetlandmuseum Lerwick.jpg| 125px]] | [[Lerwick]] | [[Shetland]] | Shetland | Multiple | [https://www.shetlandmuseumandarchives.org.uk/ website] Local history, maritime, social history and a nationally significant textile collection<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://www.shetlandmuseumandarchives.org.uk/collections/museum/textiles| title=Textiles| website=Shetland Museum & Archives| language=en-GB| access-date=30 June 2019}}</ref> |- | [[Tangwick Haa Museum]] | | [[North Mainland| Tangwick]] | [[Shetland]] | Shetland | Local | [https://www.tangwickhaa.org.uk/ website] local history, culture, social history |- | [[Unst Boat Haven]] | [[File:Unst Boat Haven - geograph.org.uk - 8668.jpg| 125px]] | [[Unst]] | [[Shetland]] | Shetland | Maritime | [http://www.unstheritage.com/web/unst-boat-haven/ website] collection of over 20 wooden boats, fishing gear, equipment, photographs |- | [[Unst Heritage Centre]] | | [[Unst]] | [[Shetland]] | Shetland | Local | [http://www.unstheritage.com/web/ website], local history, archaeology, crafts, culture |- | [[Weisdale Mill]] | [[File:Weisdale Mill, Weisdale, Shetland - geograph.org.uk - 138066.jpg| 125px]] | [[Weisdale]] | [[Shetland]] | Shetland | Art | 19th-century watermill, now a visual and applied art gallery operated by [[Shetland Arts]] |- | [[Bachelors Club]] | | [[Tarbolton]] | [[South Ayrshire]] | [[Ayrshire and Arran]] | Historic house | [http://www.nts.org.uk/Property/7/ website], operated by the [[National Trust for Scotland]], 17th-century thatched house where poet [[Robert Burns]] formed a debating club |- | [[Burns Cottage]] | [[File:Geburtshaus RobertBurns 3 10x15.jpg| 125px]] | [[Alloway]] | [[South Ayrshire]] | [[Ayrshire and Arran]] | Historic house | 18th-century birthplace of poet [[Robert Burns]], part of the [[Burns National Heritage Park]] |- | [[Burns National Heritage Park]] | | [[Alloway]] | [[South Ayrshire]] | [[Ayrshire and Arran]] | Biographical | [http://www.nts.org.uk/burns/ website], operated by the [[National Trust for Scotland]], important sites associated with poet [[Robert Burns]], planned museum to include the new Robert Burns Birthplace Museum |- | [[Blairquhan Castle]] | | [[Maybole]] | [[South Ayrshire]] | [[Ayrshire and Arran]] | Historic house | Regency-era castle and gardens |- | [[Crossraguel Abbey]] | [[File:Crossraguel01.jpg| 125px]] | [[Maybole]] | [[South Ayrshire]] | [[Ayrshire and Arran]] | Religious | Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], remains of a medieval abbey |- | [[Culzean Castle]] | [[File:Culzean Castle.JPG| 125px]] | [[Maybole]] | [[South Ayrshire]] | [[Ayrshire and Arran]] | Historic house | Operated by the [[National Trust for Scotland]], 18th-century stately house castle designed by [[Robert Adam]] |- | [[Dundonald Castle]] | [[File:Dundonald Castle.jpg| 125px]] | [[Dundonald, South Ayrshire| Dundonald]] | [[South Ayrshire]] | [[Ayrshire and Arran]] | Historic house | Remains of a 14th-century royal fortified [[tower house]] built for [[Robert II of Scotland| Robert II]] on his accession to the [[List of monarchs of Scotland| throne of Scotland]] |- | [[Maclaurin Art Gallery]] | | [[Ayr]] | [[South Ayrshire]] | [[Ayrshire and Arran]] | Art | [http://www.themaclaurin.org.uk/ website], classic and contemporary art |- | [[McKechnie Institute]] | | [[Ayr]] | [[South Ayrshire]] | [[Ayrshire and Arran]] | Local | [http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/galleries/mckechnie/ website], local history and artefacts |- | [[Rozelle House Galleries]] | | [[Ayr]] | [[South Ayrshire]] | [[Ayrshire and Arran]] | Art | [http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/galleries/rozellehouse/ website], also features the [[Ayrshire Yeomanry]] Museum |- | [[Souter Johnnie's Cottage]] | | [[Kirkoswald, South Ayrshire| Kirkoswald]] | [[South Ayrshire]] | [[Ayrshire and Arran]] | Historic house | [http://www.nts.org.uk/Property/54/ website], operated by the [[National Trust for Scotland]], thatched cottage containing shoe-making tools and [[Robert Burns]]-related artefacts |- | [[Tam O'Shanter Experience]] | | [[Alloway]] | [[South Ayrshire]] | [[Ayrshire and Arran]] | Literary | {{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20090805140757/http://www.burnsheritagepark.com/textonly/tam.htm website]}}, part of the [[Burns National Heritage Park]], multimedia presentation of [[Robert Burns]]' poem ''[[Tam o' Shanter (poem)| Tam o' Shanter]]'' |- | [[Biggar Gasworks]] | [[File:Biggar Gasworks Museum 20100921 retort.jpg| 125px]] | [[Biggar, South Lanarkshire| Biggar]] | [[South Lanarkshire]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Industry | [http://www.historic-scotland.gov.uk/propertyresults/propertyoverview.htm?PropID=PL_031/ website], preserved [[gasworks]] |- | [[Bothwell Castle]] | [[File:Bothwell Castle 20080505 - south-east tower.jpg| 125px]] | [[Bothwell]] | [[South Lanarkshire]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Historic house | Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], remains of a medieval castle |- | [[Brownsbank Cottage]] | | [[Biggar, South Lanarkshire|Biggar]] | [[South Lanarkshire]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Historic house | [http://www.biggarmuseumtrust.co.uk/ website], operated by the [[Biggar Museum Trust]], open by appointment, home of poet [[Hugh MacDiarmid]] |- | [[David Livingstone Centre|David Livingstone Birthplace Museum]] | [[File:David Livingstone Centre.jpg| 125px]] | [[Blantyre, South Lanarkshire| Blantyre]] | [[South Lanarkshire]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Biographical | Birthplace of Scottish icon [[David Livingstone]], featuring stories and objects from 19th century Southern Africa, [[Scotland]], and beyond. Exploring [[colonialism]], [[slavery]], [[British Empire| empire]], science, and the natural world. |- | [[Biggar & Upper Clydesdale Museum]] | | [[Biggar, South Lanarkshire| Biggar]] | [[South Lanarkshire]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | History | [http://www.biggarmuseumtrust.co.uk/ website], operated by the [[Biggar Museum Trust]], 14,000 years of history of Upper Clydesdale, late-19th- and early-20th-century-period shops and businesses, including a grocer, printer, bootmaker, bank, chemist |- | [[Hunter House Museum]] | [[File:Hunter House Museum, East Kilbride - geograph.org.uk - 60253.jpg| 125px]] | [[East Kilbride]] | [[South Lanarkshire]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Historic house | Childhood home of two 18th-century medical pioneers, [[William Hunter (anatomist)| William]] and [[John Hunter (surgeon)| John Hunter]], exhibits on their lives and medical work |- | [[John Hastie Museum]] | | [[Strathaven]] | [[South Lanarkshire]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Local | [http://www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk/portal/page/portal/EXTERNAL_WEBSITE_DEVELOPMENT/SLC_ONLINE_HOME/ARTS_MUSEUMS_HALLS/MUSEUMS/MUSEUMS_RELATED?CONTENT_ID=17511 website]{{Dead link| date=August 2018 | bot=InternetArchiveBot | fix-attempted=yes }}, information, local history, culture, textile industry |- | [[Lanark Museum]] | | [[Lanark]] | [[South Lanarkshire]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Local | [http://www.lanarkmuseum.org/ website], local history, culture, industry, [[William Wallace]], King [[Robert the Bruce]] |- | [[Leadhills Miners Library]] | | [[Leadhills]] | [[South Lanarkshire]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Local | [http://www.leadhillslibrary.co.uk/ website] The oldest subscription library in the British Isles, includes objects from local area and mines and the library collection |- | [[Little Sparta]] | [[File:Little Sparta - CLAUDI.jpg| left| frameless| 125x125px]] | [[Dunsyre]] | [[South Lanarkshire]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Sculpture park | [https://www.littlesparta.org.uk/ website] The garden of artist and poet Ian Hamilton Finlay, includes over 275 artworks by the artist, created in collaboration with numerous craftsmen and women |- | [[Hamilton Low Parks Museum|Low Parks Museum]] | [[File:LowParksMuseum.JPG| 125px]] | [[Hamilton, South Lanarkshire| Hamilton]] | [[South Lanarkshire]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Local | [http://www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk/portal/page/portal/EXTERNAL_WEBSITE_DEVELOPMENT/SLC_ONLINE_HOME/HOME_FACILITIES_CONTACTS?CONTENT_ID=1468 website]{{dead link| date=December 2017 | bot=InternetArchiveBot | fix-attempted=yes }}, local history, culture, [[Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)| Cameronian (Scottish Rifles) Regiment]], agriculture, textiles, mining, Victorian kitchen |- | [[National Museum of Rural Life]] | [[File:Lairds house.jpg| 125px]] | [[East Kilbride]] | [[South Lanarkshire]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Agriculture | Formerly the Museum of Scottish Country Life, 1950s working farm, exhibits of rural room settings and oil paintings, agriculture models and machinery |- | [[New Lanark]] | [[File:New Lanark buildings 2009.jpg| 125px]] | [[New Lanark]] | [[South Lanarkshire]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Open-air | Restored 19th-century textile mill village |- | [[Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders#Regimental museum|Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum]] | | [[Stirling]] | [[Stirling (council area)|Stirling]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Military | Located in [[Stirling Castle]], includes uniforms, weapons, medals, dioramas, regimental regalia and memorabilia |- | [[Argyll's Lodging]] | [[File:Argyll's Lodging 20090619 02.jpg| 125px]] | [[Stirling]] | [[Stirling (council area)|Stirling]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Historic house | Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], 17th-century townhouse adjacent to and included with admission to [[Stirling Castle]] |- | [[Battle of Bannockburn|Bannockburn Heritage Centre]] | [[File:Robert the Bruce statue, Bannockburn - geograph.org.uk - 1538090.jpg| 125px]] | [[Cambuskenneth]] | [[Stirling (council area)|Stirling]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Religious | Operated by the [[National Trust for Scotland]], history and site of a significant Scottish victory in the 14th-century [[Wars of Scottish Independence]] |- | [[Cambuskenneth Abbey]] | [[File:Fm cambuskenneth abbey.jpg| 125px]] | [[Cambuskenneth]] | [[Stirling (council area)|Stirling]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Religious | Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], remains of a medieval Augustinian monastery |- | [[Doune Castle]] | [[File:Doune Castle - front.jpg| 125px]] | [[Doune]] | [[Stirling (council area)|Stirling]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Historic house | Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], late-14th-century courtyard castle, used in the film ''[[Monty Python and the Holy Grail]]'' |- | [[Dunblane Museum]] | | [[Dunblane]] | [[Stirling (council area)|Stirling]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Local | [http://www.dunblanemuseum.org.uk/ website], local history, history and artefacts of [[Dunblane Cathedral]] |- | [[Inchmahome Priory]] | [[File:Inchmahome Priory - 2 - 06052008.jpg| 125px]] | [[Inchmahome]] | [[Stirling (council area)|Stirling]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Religious | Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], remains of a [[medieval priory]] |- | [[Moirlanich Longhouse]] | [[File:Moirlanich Longhouse - geograph.org.uk - 278876.jpg| 125px]] | [[Killin]] | [[Stirling (council area)|Stirling]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Historic house | Operated by the [[National Trust for Scotland]], preserved 19th-century [[cruck]] frame cottage |- | [[Wallace Monument|National Wallace Monument]] | [[File:Wfm wallace monument.jpg| 125px]] | [[Stirling]] | [[Stirling (council area)|Stirling]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | History | Tower monument with exhibits about 13th-century Scottish hero [[William Wallace]] |- | [[Stirling Castle]] | [[File:Great Hall, Stirling Castle.jpg| 125px]] | [[Stirling]] | [[Stirling (council area)|Stirling]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Historic house | Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], royal castle and fortress, includes [[Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders#Regimental museum| Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum]] and [[Argyll's Lodging]] |- | [[Stirling Old Town Jail]] | | [[Stirling]] | [[Stirling (council area)|Stirling]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Prison | [http://www.oldtownjail.com/ website], costumed guided tours and portrayals of the Victorian-era prison |- | [[Stirling Smith Museum and Art Gallery]] | [[File:Stirling - The Smith Institute Museum 20120419.jpg| 125px]] | [[Stirling]] | [[Stirling (council area)|Stirling]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Multiple | Art, local history, social history, ethnography, women's history, natural history |- | [[Backdoor Gallery]] | | [[Dalmuir]] | [[West Dunbartonshire]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Art | [https://web.archive.org/web/20100124180343/http://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk/arts-culture-and-libraries/libraries/branches/dalmuir/ website], art gallery of the Dalmuir Library |- | [[Clydebank Museum]] | | [[Clydebank]] | [[West Dunbartonshire]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Local | Local history, culture, shipbuilding industry, collection of [[sewing machine]]s |- | [[Motoring Heritage Centre]] | | [[Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire| Alexandria]] | [[West Dunbartonshire]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Automotive | [http://www.motoringheritage.co.uk/ website], vintage and classic cars, memorabilia |- | [[Scottish Maritime Museum]] | [[File:Puffer kyles braehead 2004.jpg| 125px]] | [[Dumbarton]] | [[West Dunbartonshire]] | Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley | Maritime | [https://www.scottishmaritimemuseum.org/dumbarton-museum/ website], site of the [[Denny Ship Model Experiment Tank]], contains model ships and details of the Denny Brothers, builders of the famous [[Cutty Sark| Cutty-Sark]] |- | [[Titan Clydebank]] | [[File:Clydebank Titan Crane - geograph.org.uk - 1069892.jpg| 125px]] | [[Clydebank]] | [[West Dunbartonshire]] | Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs | Technology | 150 feet (46 m) high cantilever crane used in the lifting of heavy equipment during the fitting-out of battleships and ocean liners |- | [[Bennie Museum]] | [[File:Bennie Museum.jpg| 125px]] | [[Bathgate]] | [[West Lothian]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Local | [http://www.benniemuseum.org.uk/ website], local history |- | [[Cairnpapple Hill]] | [[File:CairnpappleBurial.jpg| 125px]] | [[Linlithgow]] | [[West Lothian]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Archaeology | Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], excavated [[Neolithic]] hill with reconstructed graves and visitor centre |- | [[Hopetoun House]] | [[File:Hopetoun01.JPG| 125px]] | [[South Queensferry| near South Queensferry]] | [[West Lothian]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Historic house | [https://hopetoun.co.uk/ Website]. Originally constructed as a stately Georgian home in the 18th century, Hopetoun House contains a collection which tells its story as the ancestral home of the Hope family. |- | [[House of the Binns]] | [[File:The Bins.jpeg| 125px]] | [[Linlithgow]] | [[West Lothian]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Historic house | Operated by the [[National Trust for Scotland]], 17th-century house with mid-18th and early-19th-century additions, collection of porcelain, paintings and furniture, parklands |- | [[Linlithgow Union Canal Society|Linlithgow Canal Centre]] | [[File:Linlithgow Canal Centre.jpg| 125px]] | [[Linlithgow]] | [[West Lothian]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Transportation | [https://www.lucs.org.uk/ Website]. Linlithgow Canal Museum recounts the history, construction and life around the Edinburgh and Glasgow[[Union Canal (Scotland)| Union Canal]]. On display are tools and equipment from the canals as well as model boats. |- | [[Linlithgow Palace]] | [[File:Am linlithgow palace south.jpg| 125px]] | [[Linlithgow]] | [[West Lothian]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Historic house | [https://www.historicenvironment.scot/visit-a-place/places/linlithgow-palace/overview/ Website]. Operated by [[Historic Scotland]], ruins of a 15th-century manor palace, which was once a residence of the Stewarts and birthplace of Mary Queen of Scots. |- | [http://www.linlithgowmuseum.org Linlithgow Museum] | [[File:Linlithgow Partnership Centre.jpg| 125px]] | [[Linlithgow]] | [[West Lothian]] | Edinburgh and Lothians | Local | Formerly the Linlithgow Story at Annet House Museum, the new Linlithgow Museum opened in Spring 2019 in the upper floor of the Partnership Centre, High Street, Linlithgow, featuring three galleries and a community space. Run by Linlithgow Heritage Trust. |}
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