National Museum of Scotland

Loves the museum but misses the fish ponds from their childhood visits.

Visited a Cold War exhibit there recently and found it interesting.

Enjoyed the whale skeleton overhead on arrival, which they always liked seeing.

Regrets the removal of the central pendulum and that the main front doors no longer serve visitors.

Got engaged on an upper floor there; the couple had gone there on an early date.

Misses the old museum from childhood and wants its displays back.

Includes the national museum among free places worth visiting.

Misses the whale skeleton.

Fond nod to the goldfish pond from the old museum.

Great for keeping children entertained when it is raining.

Spent weekends reading quietly by the fish and found it peaceful and undisturbed.

Says they really enjoyed this museum.

Visited three times during a month in Scotland and loved seeing the Declaration of Arbroath.

Says membership unlocks extra exhibits and helps support free museums, though they often forget to cancel the direct debit.

Favourite memory of the old museum's fish room; also fondly recalls its train room, fish pond, bird area and animal section.

Long-time regular who loved the hands-on machines and still feels awe in the main hall.

Considers it one of the best days out in a culturally rich city.

A good spot for sketching there.

Fond of a removed totem display; wishes it opened later in the day.

Names the national museum as a free thing to do.

Fond childhood memories of playing on the old red-carpeted staircase.

Says they had forgotten the fish, which brings back fond memories.