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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).
In 1930 Grant organised and curated the 'Highland Exhibition' staged in Inverness, with some 2,100 artefacts gathered and exhibited as a 'national folk museum'. [10] She founded the Highland Folk Museum in 1935, using a personal legacy to acquire a disused former United Free Church on the island of Iona. [11]
Newtonmore is the site of the open-air Highland Folk Museum since the 1980s. [11] It is located on Kingussie Road, on the eastern outskirts of the village. The village is also home to the Clan Macpherson House and Museum, situated at the junction of Perth Road, Laggan Road and Main Street. The museum opened in 1952, with the exhibition mainly ...
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.
Duke Street, Highland Folk Museum, Former Pitmain Lodge 57°04′48″N 4°02′49″W / 57.080039°N 4.047053°W / 57.080039; -4.047053 ( Duke Street, Highland Folk Museum, Former Pitmain
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Oct. 31—HIGH POINT — A walking tour of Historic Highland Mills has been added to the High Point Museum App, museum officials announced. The tour features audio and interviews from current and ...