Inverness Museum and Art Gallery is located in the heart of Inverness, the capital of the Scottish Highlands, and is nestled near the iconic Inverness Castle on the banks of the River Ness. The museum offers a fascinating glimpse into Highland life and heritage, featuring collections that highlight Scottish history, art, and culture. The art gallery, housed in the same building, showcases a mix of temporary and permanent exhibits from local and international artists. The collections span from prehistoric times to contemporary culture, with displays of Pictish stones, wildlife dioramas, Highland weapons and bagpipes, and historical artifacts that tell the stories of the Highland people. The venue also serves as a cultural hub for the community, offering educational programs, workshops, and special events. The museum shop offers a range of locally crafted items and souvenirs, giving visitors a chance to take a piece of Highland culture home with them.