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West Highland Museum

Fort William , United Kingdom

Source updated: Oct 5, 2025 Evidence level: High Sources: Google Maps • Wikidata • Admission source

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Hours
Monday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Phone
01397 702169
Website
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Address
Cameron Square, Fort William PH33 6AJ, UK
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About this museum

Nestled in the heart of Fort William, the West Highland Museum offers an intimate glimpse into the complex cultural tapestry of Scotland's Highland region. Visitors can explore fascinating exhibits that delve into local history, including compelling displays about the Jacobite era and the region's distinctive social transformations. Admission is free, making this hidden gem an accessible portal into the rich narratives that have shaped the Scottish Highlands.

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  • Free admission every day
  • Today: Closed today
  • Source updated: Oct 5, 2025

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Cameron Square, Fort William PH33 6AJ, UK

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  • Google rating: 4.8 from 317 reviews

Opening hours

Monday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday10:30 AM - 4:00 PM
SundayClosed

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