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Inverness Museum and Art Gallery The original Inverness Museum opened in 1881 and began to develop as a Highland and Jacobite collection. One of the important early additions was a group of historic Stuart portraits donated by the family of Prince Frederick Duleep Singh , including a portrait of Prince Charles Edward Stuart attributed to Pompeo ...
Highland Folk Museum: Newtonmore: Highland: The Highlands – Badenoch and Strathspey: Open-air 80-acre (32 ha) site portrays aspects of 200 years of Highland rural life from the early 18th century to the mid-20th century Highland Museum of Childhood: Strathpeffer: Highland: The Highlands – Ross and Cromarty: Toys
High Life Highland was created by Highland Council as an "arms length" organisation responsible for developing and promoting opportunities in culture, learning, sport, leisure, health and well-being across the region. [2] In 2015 it was announced that Inverness Leisure would merge with High Life Highland, a process which was completed on 1 ...
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The Highland Folk Museum is a museum and an open-air visitor attraction in Newtonmore in Badenoch and Strathspey in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom. It is owned by the Highland Council and administered by High Life Highland. It was founded in 1935 by Dr Isabel Frances Grant (1887–1983).
The Highland Folk Museum is in Newtonmore, 3 miles (5 kilometres) from Kingussie. Kingussie is at the centre of a network of well maintained and waymarked footpaths; one of the most popular walks in the area is the ascent to Creag Bheag , [ 11 ] a prominent hill overlooking its centre.
A long Iowa City history. The hotel, located on nine acres of land near the intersection of Interstate 80 and Highway 1, has since been inducted into Historic Hotels of America, the official ...
Glenfinnan is about halfway between Fort William and Mallaig on the picturesque West Highland Railway. Along with a regular rail service by ScotRail, the line is used by the Jacobite steam train. A private railway museum operates at the station, using the former booking-office, the disused signalbox, and some stored coaches.