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Museums and Culture in Glasgow
Twenty-four museums, galleries and cultural sites in Glasgow, including Kelvingrove, the Gallery of Modern Art, the Hunterian and the city's Mackintosh buildings. Some are free municipal museums, others are ticketed or privately run — each entry gives the address, the Google rating and the venue's own website where one is published.
24 entries · addresses and ratings from public Google Maps profiles.
Bell TowerBell Tower is a museum or cultural landmark in Glasgow, at University Of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ. Rated 4.9/5 from 26 Google reviews.University Of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ · ★ 4.9
Cathedral PrecinctCathedral Precinct is a museum or cultural landmark in Glasgow, at Castle St, Glasgow G4 0RH. Rated 4.7/5 from 396 Google reviews.Castle St, Glasgow G4 0RH · ★ 4.7
Compass GallerySupportive cooperative, exhibiting the work of young, local, contemporary artists.178 W Regent St, Glasgow G2 4RL · ★ 4.8
Craigend CastleCraigend Castle is a museum or cultural landmark in Glasgow, at Craigallian Rd, Glasgow G62 8EL. Rated 4.4/5 from 40 Google reviews.Craigallian Rd, Glasgow G62 8EL · ★ 4.4
Crookston CastleRuined castle dating from 1600s with central and 4 square corner towers, plus city views.170 Brockburn Rd, Glasgow G53 5RY · ★ 4.4
Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA)Located in the iconic Royal Exchange Square, this neoclassical building showcases cutting-edge contemporary art and features the famous Duke of Wellington statue.Royal Exchange Sq, Glasgow G1 3AH · ★ 4.5
Glasgow Museums Resource CentreGlasgow Museums Resource Centre is a museum or cultural landmark in Glasgow, at 200 Woodhead Rd, Glasgow G53 7NN. Rated 4.5/5 from 168 Google reviews.200 Woodhead Rd, Glasgow G53 7NN · ★ 4.5
Grateful GalleryGrateful Gallery is a museum or cultural landmark in Glasgow, at 50 Hill St, Glasgow G3 6RH. Rated 4.8/5 from 26 Google reviews.50 Hill St, Glasgow G3 6RH · ★ 4.8
Holmwood House (National Trust for Scotland)Victorian villa designed by Alexander 'Greek' Thomson, with a kitchen garden and courtyard tearoom.61-63 Netherlee Rd, Glasgow G44 3YU · ★ 4.5
House for an Art LoverCountry house, arts centre and cafe, built based on unrealised designs by Charles Rennie Mackintosh.10 Dumbreck Rd, Bellahouston, Glasgow G41 5BW · ★ 4.6
Hunterian MuseumHunterian Museum is a museum or cultural landmark in Glasgow, at University Ave, Glasgow G12 8QQ. Rated 4.7/5 from 1294 Google reviews.University Ave, Glasgow G12 8QQ · ★ 4.7
Kelvingrove Art Gallery & MuseumA grand red sandstone museum hosting an outstanding collection of arms, armor, natural history, and Salvador Dalí's masterpiece.Argyle St, Glasgow G3 8AG · ★ 4.9
Lennox CastleLennox Castle is a museum or cultural landmark in Glasgow, at Lennoxtown, Glasgow G66 7LP. Rated 4.6/5 from 277 Google reviews.Lennoxtown, Glasgow G66 7LP · ★ 4.6
McLennan ArchMcLennan Arch is a museum or cultural landmark in Glasgow, at Glasgow Green, Saltmarket, Glasgow G1 5JZ. Rated 4.5/5 from 421 Google reviews.Glasgow Green, Saltmarket, Glasgow G1 5JZ · ★ 4.5
Old Basin HouseOld Basin House is a museum or cultural landmark in Glasgow, at Old Basin House, 5-7 Applecross St, Glasgow G4 9SP. Rated 4.7/5 from 20 Google reviews.Old Basin House, 5-7 Applecross St, Glasgow G4 9SP · ★ 4.7
Provan HallProvan Hall is a museum or cultural landmark in Glasgow, at 85 Auchinlea Rd, Glasgow G34 9PQ. Rated 4.6/5 from 72 Google reviews.85 Auchinlea Rd, Glasgow G34 9PQ · ★ 4.6
Site of Bellahousten HouseSite of Bellahousten House is a museum or cultural landmark in Glasgow, at RMWM+54, Bellahouston, Glasgow G41 5BW. Rated 5/5 from 1 Google reviews.RMWM+54, Bellahouston, Glasgow G41 5BW · ★ 5
The Alchemy ExperimentThe Alchemy Experiment is a museum or cultural landmark in Glasgow, at 157 Byres Rd, Glasgow G12 8TS. Rated 4.6/5 from 161 Google reviews.157 Byres Rd, Glasgow G12 8TS · ★ 4.6
The Glasgow GalleryThe Glasgow Gallery is a museum or cultural landmark in Glasgow, at 182 Bath St, Glasgow G2 4HG. Rated 4.8/5 from 24 Google reviews.182 Bath St, Glasgow G2 4HG · ★ 4.8
The Gothic Cloisters (University of Glasgow)Also known as the Undercroft, these iconic ribbed gothic arches link the East and West quadrangles of the University of Glasgow. A famous filming location for Outlander and a photographer's dream.University Ave, Glasgow G12 8QQ · ★ 4.9
The Modern InstituteWhite-walled gallery space illuminated by sky lights and exhibiting a varied line-up of art.14-20 Osborne St, Glasgow G1 5QN · ★ 4.3
The Sixty StepsDesigned by a famous local architect in the 1870s, this public staircase bears a classical style.Kelvinside Terrace S, Glasgow G20 6DP · ★ 4.3
Tolbooth SteepleTolbooth Steeple is a museum or cultural landmark in Glasgow, at 1 High St, Glasgow G1 1LX. Rated 4.5/5 from 137 Google reviews.1 High St, Glasgow G1 1LX · ★ 4.5
Transmission GalleryEdgy, artist-run gallery displaying unique contemporary works by emerging artists since 1983.28 King St, Glasgow G1 5QP · ★ 4.3
Frequently asked questions
Which of these are free to enter?
Several are free civic museums, but admission policy is a venue-level detail that changes. Each entry links to the venue's own site where published, so check there before you travel.
Where do the ratings and addresses on this page come from?
From each venue's public Google Maps profile. They are shown as a snapshot and can change — the venue's own site or phone number is always the final word.
Something here is wrong or missing — can I tell you?
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