Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum
About Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum
Visit the Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum in Dunfermline to discover the fascinating life story of the famous 19th century philanthropist. Find out how a poor Scottish boy, whose family was driven to America by poverty, grew up to become one of the richest men in the world. Your kids love Dippy the Diplodocus? Well, tell them that Dippy would have never been found had it not be for Andrew Carnegie! Have fun with the interactive exhibits - teach the kids to use Morse code, find out how the game of Monopoly was originally invented and learn about the importance of the Heinz beans logo. The dress-up station is a family favourite too.
Attraction Details
Opening Times
15 February - June: Monday to Saturday 10:00 - 17:00 Sunday 13:00 -16:00
July - August: Monday to Sunday 10:00 - 17:00
September - October: Monday to Saturday 10:00 - 17:00 Sunday 13:00 -16:00
November: Monday to Saturday 10:00 - 16:00 Sunday 13:00 -16:00
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Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum
Moodie Street, Dunfermline, Kingdom of Fife, KY12 4LE, Scotland
Tel: 01383 724302
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Last updated: 15:54 19/01/2026