The Stewartry Museum: A Journey Through Local History

Founded in 1879, The Stewartry Museum offers visitors a unique perspective into the rich heritage of the Stewartry of Kirkcudbrightshire.

The museum initially occupied part of Kirkcudbright Town Hall before moving to its dedicated building in 1893. It features eclectic exhibits ranging from coronation teacups to local natural history items, highlighting the cultural and historical significance of the region.

Unforgettable Highlights

🏺 Local Artifacts: Discover various historical objects that tell stories of the area's past.

🐟 Natural Specimens: View examples of local wildlife, including stuffed fish that highlight the region's fishing history.

🏛️ Unique Architecture: The museum itself is a reflection of the local style, enhancing the experience for history enthusiasts.

Entry is free, making it accessible for tourists, families, and historians alike to explore the region's story.