Stirling Smith Art Gallery & Museum

About

The Smith Art Gallery and Museum is the ideal choice for exploring the rich cultural history of Stirling, Stirlingshire and the Trossachs. Opened in 1874, at the bequest of artist Thomas Stuart Smith. This purpose built Victorian museum and art gallery houses over 80,000 objects and artworks which celebrate the people, heritage and culture, which makde Stirling the heart of Scotland. The museum is free to enter and parking is free for visitors. Ailie’s Garden: The Building is sited within a 2 acre biodiversity garden which is perfect for picnics and to let the children burn off all their energy while trying to master some of the outdoor musical instruments. The Smith Cafe serves light lunches and refreshments in the bright and airy Gallery 1. For more information check out their seperate profile on TripAdvisor.

At a glance

• Typical visit: about 1 hour 30 minutes