# Highland Folk Museum

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The Highland Folk Museum has transformed 300 several years of history by recreating a thriving 1700's township, of heather thatched turf homes with available peat fires, furnished with box sleep and cruisie that is old-fashioned. A croft that is working stands with horses, cattle, ducks, tractors, hand pumps and farm equipment additionally the teacher rules into the old, tin Highland school!At this award winning museum, a Victorian water powered sawmill was brought back to life along with a clockmaker's workshop, tailor's shop, 1950s summer household and post office.Interpretive Guides in period costume bring history alive, whilst old favourites are available in the 1930's sweet shop during the summertime. The audio that is basic (19 mins) welcomes you, and facilities include a present store, cafe, youngsters' play areas and picnic sites with spectacular views associated with the Cairngorms, all positioned through the entire site.Wheelchair use of toilets, cafe and Audio Visual.

- Type: Experience
- Location: Newtonmore, Highland, Scotland
- Area guide: [Highland](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/discover/regions/highland)
- Booking: Not bookable online on HolidayFox; book direct on its website, https://www.highlifehighland.com/highlandfolkmuseum/, or call +441540673551
- HTML page: https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-GVfCrTLcIgxA/highland-folk-museum

## Activities

- Museums and Art Galleries
- Sightseeing and Attractions
- Experience

## Facilities

- parking available
- toilets
- picnics and food allowed
- food to purchase onsite
- wheelchair friendly
- pushchair friendly

## Suitable for

- Baby and Toddler (0-3)
- People
- Accessible
- Family

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## Nearby things to do

- [Highland Wildlife Park](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-E7NWpA-jySU5/highland-wildlife-park)
- [Loch Insh Watersport and Activity Centre](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-nMphtrnmF3Zo/loch-insh-watersport-and-activity-centre)
- [Laggan Wolftrax Centre](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-6HqBEza9EOYq/laggan-wolftrax-centre)
- [Cairngorm Quad Bikes](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-w-a2pnXzMA84/cairngorm-quad-bikes)
- [Aviemore Segway Treks](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-ntlDBtgP5hhd/aviemore-segway-treks)

All things to do nearby: https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-GVfCrTLcIgxA/highland-folk-museum/near-by-experiences.md

## Questions and answers

### Where is Highland Folk Museum?

Highland Folk Museum is in Newtonmore, Highland.

### What activities does Highland Folk Museum offer?

Highland Folk Museum lists Museums and Art Galleries, Sightseeing and Attractions and Experience.

### What facilities does Highland Folk Museum have?

Highland Folk Museum lists parking available, toilets, picnics and food allowed, food to purchase onsite, wheelchair friendly and pushchair friendly.

### What is there to do near Highland Folk Museum?

Experiences listed near Highland Folk Museum on HolidayFox include Highland Wildlife Park, Loch Insh Watersport and Activity Centre, Laggan Wolftrax Centre, Cairngorm Quad Bikes and Aviemore Segway Treks.

### How do I book Highland Folk Museum?

Highland Folk Museum doesn't take bookings on HolidayFox. Book direct on its own website, https://www.highlifehighland.com/highlandfolkmuseum/, or call +441540673551.


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