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The National Museum of Scotland is the UK's most popular attraction outside of London. Discover why below.
Following the latest Scottish Government guidelines, the National Museum of Scotland is now closed until fuirther notice.
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To help you explore the museum and make new discoveries,
we've created three trails that give a fresh perspective on
the collections.
The Monarch is well known for its ability to travel great distances, and the migrations in North America are one of the greatest natural phenomena in the world. Find out more about the epic migration here and in a new display in Animal Senses on Level 3.
A story of migration
Explore the museum online via Google Arts & Culture’s Museum View experience.
Tour the museum on Google StreetView
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