The museums and galleries of the Highlands are home to a number of unique and high quality exhibitions and displays. Learn about the geography of the area and witness the story of the rural community over the last century.
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Forres
The Falconer Museum is a local history museum in Forres.
Galleries
Fort William
The gallery is a purpose built space rare in the north west highlands and is the perfect place to visit.
Galleries
Wick
Enjoy a visit to St Fergus Art Gallery, situated in Wick and explore a diverse selection of fine arts and crafts.
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Fort William
Visit the West Highland Museum, world famous for its Jacobite exhibits but also for housing an excellent local history collection from archaeology to the present day.
Galleries
By Duntulm
Nestled on the stunning Trotternish Peninsula, the Trotternish Artist Studio and Gallery features a wide selection of landscape originals and mounted photographic work.
Museums
Dingwall
Dingwall Museum is a local history museum in the Highlands.
Museums
Grantown-on-spey
Grantown Museum tells the story of the founding of this planned town, bringing the story up to date using modern and traditional display methods
Museums
Cromarty
Here in this thatched cottage built c1698 by his great-grandfather was born Hugh Miller, on 10 October, 1802.
Museums
Dornoch
HistoryLinks Museum is a local history museum in Dornoch.
Museums
Kyleakin
Learn about the local and natural history of Kyleakin and Eilen Ban at the Bright Water Visitor Centre and discover the diverse wildlife that dwells there.
Galleries
Tomintoul
Enjoy a warm and welcoming atmosphere at the Tomintoul Art Gallery, home to artist in residence, Jane Lannagan.
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Elgin
Elgin Museum is Scotland’s oldest independent museum.
Exhibitions
Fort William
Housed in an atmospheric simulation of caves, caverns and mining scenes Treasures of the Earth will leave you in awe at the wonders which lie beneath your feet.
Museums
Wick
The Wick Heritage Centre is a local history museum which presents the story of the town.
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Brora
Visit Brora Heritage Centre and discover the archaeology and industrial heritage of Brora portrayed through an exhibition, hands-on displays and dinosaur play area.
Exhibitions
Inverness
Explore the mysteries and discover the history of the world famous Loch at the Loch Ness Centre and Exhibition Experience.
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Thurso
Based in Thurso library, Swanson Gallery has a year round programme of local, Highland and touring exhibitions of fine artwork.
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Ballachulish
Learn all about Glencoe's remarkable history, landscape and wildlife in the National Trust for Scotland's visitor centre.
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Helmsdale
Timespan Heritage and Arts Centre is a museum of social and natural history, contemporary art gallery, archive, gift shop, herb garden and cafe.
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Inverness
Explore exciting stories from the past and learn about the people, environment and traditions of the Highlands at Inverness Museum and Art Gallery.