# West Highland Museum

> Scottish Highlands Museum The West Highland Museum, Fort William. A fascinating insight into the history and people of the West Highlands of Scotland. Bookshop and gift shop.

Western Highland Museum provides you with the opportunity to learn every thing in regards to the region, such as the Fort that is historic William where it's based. Find out about criminal activity and also the rather punishment that is gruesome you see the birching dining table and nasty searching neck irons! There are a number of things that are military see including cannonballs, maps, shields, medals and a number of tools from throughout history. If you prefer archaeology, read the pottery that is ancient stonework and arrowheads. Or read about Bonnie Prince Charlie, his followers additionally the past history of his family, the Stuarts. And be sure to keep an eye away for the treasure from a galleon that is spanish was shipwrecked and bagpipes which were playing in 1314 at Bannockburn. There is a great deal to see and all things are really well laid out, as well as the staff you can find actually happy and friendly to generally share the exhibits and shows. Therefore about highland crofting or the annals of mountain rescue, you certainly can do it all right here whether you intend to see silver, coins and medals, or costumes and charms, learn!

- Type: Experience
- Location: Fort William, Highland, Scotland
- Area guide: [Highland](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/discover/regions/highland)
- Booking: Not bookable online on HolidayFox; book direct on its website, http://www.westhighlandmuseum.org.uk/, or call +441397702169
- HTML page: https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-w3WV5a76R86f/west-highland-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

- Family
- People

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## Nearby things to do

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## Questions and answers

### Where is West Highland Museum?

West Highland Museum is in Fort William, Highland.

### What activities does West Highland Museum offer?

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

### What facilities does West Highland Museum have?

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

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

Experiences listed near West Highland Museum on HolidayFox include Fort William Mystery Treasure Trail, The Jacobite Steam Train, The Nevis Centre, Treasures Of The Earth and Nevis Range.

### How do I book West Highland Museum?

West Highland Museum doesn't take bookings on HolidayFox. Book direct on its own website, http://www.westhighlandmuseum.org.uk/, or call +441397702169.


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