MUSEUMS - MUSEUM ATTRACTIONS

Kilwinning North Ayrshire. Tel 01294 552448 The three-storey grain store has an extensive collection of farming and domestic memorabilia, reflecting the self-sufficiency of the pre-industrial rural community plus see the finest costume collection. Enjoy a riverside walk before visiting our coffee room and antiques shop.

St. Andrews Fife. Tel 01334 460046 Using diverse displays and exciting interactives, the museum tells the story of British golf from its origins in the middle ages through to the present day. We explore the players, tournaments and equipment. both past and present, which help to make golf the game it is today.

Irvine North Ayrshire. Tel 01294 278283 If your interests are in the aspects of the building of ships or the way in which ordinary people interacted with the sea, then the Scottish Maritime Museum should be your first port of call. Many of our vessels are in working condition and can be seen at Irvine and Braehead.

Dumfries And Galloway. Tel 01387 251623 The restored Watch Tower (Control Tower) is the centrepiece of the museum that represents the history of both civil and military. See our aircraft collection, our display to the Parachute regiment, plus the Bristol Hercules engine and our memorabilia to airborne forces.

Melrose South Lanarkshire. Tel 01896 822651 The Trimontium museum exhibition tells the story of a Roman frontier post and it's people. Illustrated panels and display cases show blacksmith's workshop, Roman kitchen and pottery, replica roman armour and a Roman frontiers video of Hadrian's wall.

Edinburgh Edinburgh City. Tel 0131 247 4422 Discover uniform, insignia and equipment, medals, decorations, weapons, paintings, ceramics and silverware, all of which throw light on Scotland 's military history, from world-changing events to the everyday life of Scottish servicemen. Incredibly interesting.

Lauder Midlothian. Tel 01475 689777 In addition to the historical and action packed Viking Experience, a host of other leisure facilities are on offer The ideal day out for all the family is situated adjacent to the promenade in the beautiful coastal town of Largs, and views over  the Isles of Cumbrae and beyond.

Glasgow Glasgow City. Tel 0141 222 2513 Explore the tall ship Glenlee, one of only five Clyde-built sailing ships that remain afloat. Built in 1896, she operated as a long haul cargo vessel before being bought by the Spanish navy as a training ship. She has circumnavigated the globe four times. Ahoy me hearties!!

Edinburgh Edinburgh City. Tel 0131 247 4422 Man's fascination with flight comes to life at this protected 1st and 2nd world war airfield. Here you will discover some of the most extraordinary machines in the world that reveal the story of our ambition to take to the skies and find out how flight has changed our world.

Edinburgh Edinburgh City. Tel 0131 247 4422 Wonderful room settings with accessories, furniture and paintings complete a graceful Victorian and Edwardian environment of well-to-do living. From parasols to party dresses, linen to lavender bags and samplers to shoes. Open the door on fashion through the ages.