Welcome to the American Foundation for National Museums Scotland
Bringing Scotland to the world and the world to Scotland
Thank you for helping us save the Galloway Hoard
Thanks to your help the Galloway Hoard has been saved for the nation. The Hoard will be protected now and into the future, and its secrets can finally be unlocked.
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About us
Founded with the vision to becoming a significant source of funding for the development and preservation of Scottish culture, the American Foundation has successfully supported National Museums Scotland since 1980.
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Support
There are many different ways you can support the American Foundation, and assist in further sharing Scotland's stories and artefacts with international audiences.
Ways to support
Visiting Scotland?
National Museums Scotland has four museums in and around Edinburgh with something for everyone.
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Explore
Explore stories, films, games and resources from National Museums Scotland's collection.
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Shop
The National Museums Scotland online shop means you can purchase a wee piece of Scotland from wherever you are!
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