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History museum with local exhibits. The camera obscura, up a spiral staircase on the top floor of an old windmill tower, is closed in 2022.
Dumfries Museum and Camera Obscura, located in Dumfries in Dumfries & Galloway, is the largest museum in the region. The museum has extensive collections relating to local and history from the pre-historic era. The museum also has the world's oldest working camera obscura. Admission is free, though a small fee applies for the camera obscura.
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This tells the story of the poet's last years, and the town of his day.
Small museum in the house where he spent his last five years.
Scotland's National Centre for children's literature and story-telling. JM Barrie (1860-1937) went to school in Dumfries and often played with his friends here, and it gave him the idea for Peter Pan. You explore the house and garden.
This is a satellite of the Hunterian in Glasgow West End, with rotating exhibitions drawn from their main collections.
A collection of military aircraft and equipment on a former RAF base.
A kids entertainment place with rides, slides and animals.