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Cover of National Museums Scotland Explorer Magazine for Members featuring a child and a skeleton of a saber-toothed tiger.

Explorer magazine

Explorer is the magazine for supporters of National Museums Scotland, taking you behind the scenes at our museums.

In the latest issue:

Anatomy of an object: Take a closer look at the details of the Smoking Monkey Vase
Lost world wonders: A new exhibition reveals some incredible extinct animals
Celebrating science: Why 2026 marks milestones for innovation and discovery

Plus highlights from exhibitions and exclusive Member offers.

Contact us

Our phone lines are open Monday to Friday 09:30 to 16:30.

Membership team
Telephone
0131 247 4294
Email
membership@nms.ac.uk