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Shetland Museum and Archives
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#2 of 6 Museums in Mainland
"This excellent museum tells the history of the Shetland Islands, beginning with their geological formation and continuing with pre-history, gradually progressing through traditional crofting and fishing to the mod...""The museum is modern, cool and contemporary and very well laid out Great thought has been given to all the many aspects of life in Shetland, its history, its geology, flora and fauna, the culture and its industries."
Scalloway Museum
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#3 of 6 Museums in Mainland
"Excellent local museum, packed with lots of information and items about the history of Scalloway from geology, prehistory through fishing to the Shetland Bus during the war.""But the museum has much more to offer than one story and houses excellent displays on the role of fishing and seafaring in Shetland history as well as a look at the people and geography of the Scalloway area, An e..."
Tangwick Haa Museum
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#4 of 6 Museums in Mainland
"I discovered a gem of a museum with an eclectic collection of items from the island, but my main joy was in talking to the custodian, whose friendliness and knowledge made the visit very memorable.""This is a model for both preserving local history for future generations as well as informing visitors of the culture of the area."
Shetland Textile Museum
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#5 of 6 Museums in Mainland
"This is huge love in a small space: you cannot fail to to be awed by the skills on display and the reverence shown for the wonderfully talented makers and "making" history of the islands.""There is also an excellent cafe in the museum, a good thing because it takes hours to appreciate the Museum which is completely accessible and uses fascinating scenographic reconstructions to tell the stories."
Quendale Water Mill
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#6 of 6 Museums in Mainland
"We were the only visitors that morning, and met a delightful volunteer caretaker - bought some handmade, wool hats, and enjoyed a self-guided tour of the mill.""It is a lovely visitors destination, with excellent exhibits and all the tools of the profession as well as other tools used in the agriculture of the period."
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