Museums, galleries & exhibitions in Greater Glasgow & The Clyde Valley
Choose from a variety of museums and galleries in Greater Glasgow & The Clyde Valley covering everything from modern art to industrial life. Many of Glasgow’s museums and galleries are free to visit, and host exciting exhibitions throughout the year.
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The National Piping Centre
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Museums
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- 3 Visitor Attraction
Glasgow
Telephone:
+44 (0141) 353 0220The National Piping Centre serves as the centre for excellence for the Great Highland Bagpipe and its music. The Centre is host to The Museum of Piping, The Highland Library, and The School of Piping, teaching many varieties of pipes and drumming.
National Museum of Rural Life
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Museums
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- 5 Visitor Attraction
East Kilbride
Telephone:
+44 (300) 123 6789The National Museum of Rural Life makes a perfect day out with its open fields, an award-winning museum and a historic farmhouse, as well as sheep, cows, horses and hens.
Scottish Football Museum - Hampden
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Museums
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- 5 Museum
Glasgow
Telephone:
+44 (141) 6166139The Scottish Football Museum has established itself as a "must see" for football fans from all over the globe.
Scotland Street School Museum
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Museums
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- 4 Visitor Attraction
Glasgow
Telephone:
+44 (0141) 287 0504Scotland Street School was designed by the renowned Scottish architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh and is now a museum that is a must-see for Mackintosh fans.
Glasgow Museums Resource Centre
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Museums
Glasgow
Telephone:
+44 (141) 276 9300This incredible store for the museums' collections when they are not on display at the city’s venues is free to visit, though visits must be booked in advance.
Foundation Glasgow
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Exhibitions
Glasgow
Telephone:
0141 221 4499Foundation Glasgow is an exciting new exhibition at The Lighthouse in the city centre. It tells the story of Glasgow and its people from prehistory to the present day.
Cumbernauld Museum
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Museums
Cumbernauld
Telephone:
+44 (141) 3041975The museum tells the story of the Cumbernauld area from pre-history to the Romans and through to the development of the new town in the 1960s.
David Livingstone Centre
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Museums
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- 3 Visitor Attraction
Blantyre
Telephone:
0844 493 2207Learn about the life and work of the famous Scottish explorer and missionary at this museum housed in Shuttle Row where Livingstone was born and raised.
McLean Museum And Art Gallery
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Galleries
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- 4 Museum
Greenock
Telephone:
+44 (1475) 715624This Victorian museum and modern art gallery features intriguing collections and temporary exhibitions.
Kilsyth's Heritage
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Exhibitions
Kilsyth
Telephone:
+44 (141) 3041831Kilsyth’s Heritage is a small museum situated in the town library and tells the history of Kilsyth from the 17th century to the present day.
Britannia Panopticon Music hall
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Historic Buildings & Homes
Glasgow
Telephone:
0141 553 0840Come and see the world’s oldest surviving music hall – The Britannia Panopticon
Only a few steps from busy Argyle Street. Opened in 1857 as Britannia Music Hall it is famed for the debut of Stan Laurel and early cinema. Now a living museum.Motherwell Heritage Centre
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Exhibitions
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- 4 Visitor Attraction
Motherwell
Telephone:
+44 (1698) 251000Motherwell Heritage Centre has the award-winning Technopolis interactive experience and an impressive fifth-floor viewing tower.
People's Palace & Winter Gardens
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Museums
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- 4 Museum
Glasgow
Telephone:
+44 (141) 276 0789The People’s Palace tells the story of Glasgow and its people, while the adjacent Winter Gardens is filled with exotic palms and plants.
Shotts Heritage Centre
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Exhibitions
Shotts
Telephone:
+44 (1501) 821556Shotts Heritage Centre is situated within the town library and focuses on the area’s covenanting heritage and heavy industry past.
The Glasgow School of Art
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Museums
Glasgow
Telephone:
+44 (0)141 353 4526Visitors are warmly welcomed to discover this iconic architectural gem on our award-winning, student-led guided tours.
The Mackintosh House
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Museums
Glasgow
Telephone:
+44 (141) 3305431The Mackintosh House features the meticulously reconstructed principal interiors from the Glasgow home of Charles Rennie Mackintosh and his wife Margaret, complete with original furniture.
The Burrell Collection
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Galleries
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- 3 Museum
Glasgow
Telephone:
+44 (141) 287 2550The Burrell Collection is one of the greatest art collections ever amassed by one person and consists of more than 8,000 objects.
Low Parks Museum
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Museums
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- 5 Museum
Hamilton
Telephone:
+44 (1698) 328232Low Parks Museum traces the local history of South Lanarkshire and is set within two historic buildings of national importance.
Whitelee Windfarm Visitor Centre
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Type
Industrial
Gradings
- 4 Visitor Attraction
Eaglesham
Telephone:
+44(141) 614 0851Experience the wonder of Whitelee, the UK's larget Windfarm and its very own Visitor Centre. A fantastic FREE family day out, just 20 minutes from Glasgow!
Strathclyde Fire & Rescue Museum & Heritage Centre
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Museums
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- Awaiting Grading
Dalrymple Street, Greenock
Telephone:
07789 923 449Welcome to Strathclyde Fire and Rescue Museum and Heritage Centre
