Museums in Dumfries

The oldest museum in Dumfries and Galloway, full of its history with interactive family friendly activities. Plus the oldest working Camera Obscura in the world with incredible pa...

The Yellow Door Gallery is home to The Yellow Door Group, a lively collective of creative practitioners in the visual and fine arts and literature. The gallery runs an exciting pro...

Robert Burns' 'favourite howff', the 415-year-old Globe Inn is one of the most important historical sites in Scotland and has a Michelin-recommended restaurant, 1610, too

The Henry Duncan Museum. Step inside this 200 year old cottage, the birth place of the world savings bank movement and discover the true story of the polymath Rev. Henry Duncan

Dunscore Heritage Centre is situated in Dunscore Church. It has information on Jane Haining's life on Dunscore village and about church heritage

A tiny little house full of history and character. Located on the historic Devorgilla Bridge, The Old Bridge House is Dumfries' oldest surviving home and has been a museum of folk...

A fascinating story of a Scottish boy who left home at 13 and became a Sea Captain at 21, Commodore of US Navy, Rear Admiral of Russian Navy and a Knight of France and so much more...