Museum of Edinburgh
Museum Overview
The Museum of Edinburgh is located in the Canongate area of Edinburgh, Scotland. Formerly known as Huntly House Museum it houses a collection relating to the town’s origins, history and legends.
Exhibits include an original copy of the National Covenant signed at Greyfriars Kirk in 1638 and a reconstruction of Field Marchal Earl Haig’s headquarters on the Western Front during the Great War. It is also home to some spectacular collections of decorative art and more.
The museum has a maze of 16th-century buildings and is located on the historic Royal Mile. There is something inside for young and old.
Further Information Museum of Edinburgh
Is there food and drink available?
There are places nearby serving food and drinks.
What are the main things to do?
Museum houses a collection relating to the town’s origins, history and legends.
What are the ticket prices?
The museum is free to visit.
Is there parking?
There is parking, charges apply.
When are they open?
The museum is open almost all year round. For up-to-date opening times and dates please visit their website.
Dog friendly?
No information has been provided.
Are they accessible?
