The Highlander’s Museum
Fort George, Ardersier, Inverness-Shire
Visit us at the 5 star Highlanders’ Museum
(Queen’s Own Highlanders Collection).
Immerse yourself in our rich and diverse history, following in the footsteps of the Highland soldier from just after the Battle of Culloden until the present day. Our Nationally Significant Collection, the largest collection of military artefacts outside of Edinburgh, showcases the history of the Highland Regiments and includes an array of artefacts and archive material from the Seaforth Highlanders, The Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders, the Queen’s Own Highlanders, The Highlanders and most recently, 4th Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland (4 SCOTS).
School Visits
Whether you want to plan a self-led visit to the museum to explore our collection or whether you would like to book a facilitated session, our museum staff/volunteers look forward to welcoming you.
Whatever your plans, please contact our museum team in advance to book and make sure you get the most out of your visit.
Virtual Visits
Too far away to visit?
Budget restraints making travel to venues difficult?
Don’t worry, we’ve still got you covered!
Connect your class to our Museum for a live, interactive workshop. Get in touch with our team to discuss your needs and we can design an online workshop around one of these key topics.
Family Visits
Families with children of all ages can enjoy a range of museum activities and experience our collections in a safe environment.
To find our what activities and facilities are currently available email our museum team via our website.
Digital Activities, Downloads & Resources
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Where We Are
Fort George, Ardersier, Inverness, IV2 7TD : Open 7 days a week from 10am – 4pm (last entry 3.15pm)