Venues

All our museums are free to visit. Plan your visit and check the opening hours.

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John Gray Centre Museum

An interactive experience for all ages exploring East Lothian’s history through 100s of objects. The centre also hosts a lively temporary exhibition programme and is home to the Archives & Local History Team and Haddington Library.

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John Muir's Birthplace

One of the top things to do in East Lothian for explorers young and old. John Muir’s Birthplace tells the incredible life story of a famous Scot who, 100 years on, still inspires climate action today.

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Dunbar Town House Museum and Gallery

Discover historic Dunbar at one of its oldest buildings. Friendly staff bring the history of the town and surrounding area to life.

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Prestongrange Museum

Prestongrange Museum tells the stories of Scotland’s industrial heritage in the wildlife haven of Prestongrange Heritage Park. Discover more through the museum’s Visitor Centre, exhibitions, tours and family activities.

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Coastal Communities Museum

Travel back in time 10,000 years as you discover a rich local coastal history, at the Coastal Communities Museum in North Berwick.

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Musselburgh Museum

This small museum in Musselburgh, close to neighbouring Edinburgh, is packed with fascinating stories telling of the important role the town has played over the past two millennia.

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