Visiting our museums A school visit to one of our five museums will unlock a world of discovery for pupils of all ages, enhancing learning across many subjects and disciplines. Find out what's in store here. National Museum of Scotland Uncover the story of Scotland - past, present and future. National Museum of Flight Let the imagination take flight at the country’s best-preserved First and Second World War airfield. National Museum of Rural Life Get a healthy dose of fresh country air and take in the sights, sounds and smells as your class explores our 1950s working farm. National Museum of Costume Follow the story of fashion from the 1870s to the 1950s at historic Shambellie House, set in beautiful wooded grounds near Dumfries - an ideal destination for art and design students or even a school picnic! National War Museum Uncover stories of courage and determination, victory and defeat, heroics and heartache. School programmes Primary & Pre-school Programme 2011-12 Secondary School Programme 2011-12