The Wick Heritage Museum houses a number of furnished rooms and exhibitions portraying Wick's herring fishing heritage. Displays highlight working life, community life and family life across the period and contain an array of authentic items including household furnishings, ranging from a traditional box bed to authentic Caithness chairs. It also includes a kippering kiln, a cooperage, an art gallery, the famous Johnston Photographic Collection depicting 115 years history of Wick, covering a time when Wick was the herring capital of Europe. There is also a working lighthouse and a harbour setting.
Open from Easter until the end of October
Monday to Saturday 10.00 - 17.00 (Last entry 15.45)
For booking outwith these times please contact us Telephone: 01955 605393 Email: museum@wickheritage.org
