Adopt an Object!

Adopt one of our fascinating collection of over 5,000 artefacts – from an 18th century dress to pistols from Culloden, a historic steam locomotive nameplate, a rowing boat and even a ceramic cat!

Adopting an object makes a perfect quirky gift and helps protect our unique heritage – with prices to suit all pockets.

Pick you favourite object below and adopt today!

Why Should I Adopt?

We are delivering a massive redevelopment of the Museum to upgrade our visitor facilities, install completely new exhibitions and create new community space (learn more here)

Help make our project a success and help the Museum thrive for the next 50 years and beyond!

Every contribution of any size helps make a real difference to the Museum

Adopt securely through our JustGiving page - please have a look at our exciting adoption options below.

What Do I Get?

-Receive a digital certificate

-Free entry to the Museum during period of adoption (Note that Museum is closed for redevelopment until Summer 2025)

-10% discount in our gift shop

-Adoption is valid for 3 years

-From June 2023 anyone donating £50 or over will be recognised through their very own leaf on the redeveloped Museum's Tree of Sponsors!

Choose an Object!

Click on an object to find out more

When making your donation, you must tick the box that says; “I’m happy for Glencoe Folk Museum to keep in touch with me by email” so we can send you the adoption pack. Otherwise, we won’t know your contact details.

Please be assured that we will not send you further marketing materials unrelated to your adoption and you can opt out at any time.