Looking north to battle Memorial Cairn in centre of Culloden Battlefield in Inverness, Scotland, UK
Top Museums To Visit On Your Next Trip To Scotland
By SERA PARRIS

National Museum of Scotland

This unmatched collection in Edinburgh includes the 100 AD Newstead Helmet, Arthur's Seat Coffins, the cloned sheep Dolly, and the 80,000-year-old Musonionalusta Meteorite.

Shetland Museum & Archives

This museum is located in Lerwick (the main town and port for the Shetland Islands), and visitors can learn all about this part of Scotland's culture and heritage.

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

This museum has many relics from prehistoric times and famed paintings, sculptures, and fine art by Monet, Dalí, Botticelli, the Glasgow Boys, and the four Scottish Colourists.

Culloden Battlefield and Visitor Centre

Visitors can immerse themselves in history by walking the original site of the battle, seeing the moor, and paying tribute to the thousands of men that lost their lives.

Riverside Museum

The Riverside Museum in Glasgow has a fascinating exterior and over 3,000 thought-provoking items mainly focused on transportation, engineering, and technology.