Explore the natural and local history of Dumfries and Galloway, including fossil footprints left by prehistoric reptiles, the wildlife of the Solway salt marshes and stone carvings by Scotland's first Christians.
There is also an 1836 camera obscura on the top floor.
The Observatory, Rotchell Road, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, DG2 7SW
01387 253 374
1 Apr – 30 Sep
Mon – Sat, 10am – 5pm Sun, 2pm – 5pm
1 Oct – 31 Mar
Tue – Sat, 10am – 1pm, 2pm – 5pm (Closed 1-2 Jan & 25-26 Dec)
Camera Obscura
1 April - 30 Sept only
Free express delivery on all National Art Pass orders
Until 20 December
