Banchory Museum
Museum | Banchory | Scotland | United Kingdom
Archaeological finds Royal Deeside
The Banchory Museum is a regional museum in Banchory, Scotland, dedicated to the history and culture of the area. It is located in the Banchory Library Cultural Centre and offers visitors insight into the archaeological past of Royal Deeside, the rich musical tradition of Banchory, and the local wildlife.
Musical heritage Banchory Museum
Collections and Exhibitions
Interactive activities in museum
Archaeology of Royal Deeside: The museum showcases artifacts and information about the prehistoric and historic development of the region, including finds from the Bronze and Iron Ages.
Accessibility for wheelchair users museum
Musical Heritage: A special focus is on James Scott Skinner, a famous Scottish fiddler and composer known as the "King of the Strathspey." The museum displays his life story and contributions to Scottish music.
Free entry Banchory Museum
Natural History: There are exhibitions about the local flora and fauna, providing visitors with a closer look at the wildlife and plant life of the area.
Interactive Activities: The museum offers interactive spaces where visitors can create their own exhibitions, which is particularly appealing to families and children.
Facilities and Services
Accessibility: The museum is fully accessible with an elevator and wheelchair-accessible entrances.
Free Admission: Entry to the museum is free, making it accessible to all.
Wi-Fi and Toilets: Free Wi-Fi is available, and there are restroom facilities.
