Mallaig Heritage Centre — Attraction in Great Britain

To anyone going to Mallaig please avoid the Heritage Centre. We took the steam train to Mallaig and the town was wonderful and quaint. On the way back to the train we had an hour to kill and noticed the Heritage Centre. The woman behind the counter was the rudest person I have ever met. We decided to use the restroom before entering the centre, upon exiting the woman behind the counter informed me I had to make a donation for using the public rest room. The manner in which she spoke was incredible rude. I am not a rude person myself so just acknowledged her and we left once my wife had browsed the gift shop. Please find below a meaning of donation: "A donation is a gift given by physical or legal persons, typically for charitable purposes and/or to benefit a cause" Please note the above meaning does not say "if you use our public restroom you...

Really well worth a visit. Very interesting displays of local fishing history and quite a lot devoted to the railway history of the Mallaig line, which I was particularly interested in. A very interesting feature was individual up to date photographs of people who had appeared in a class photo from the early 1980s. The photos showed what their life is like today, and the accompanying text told how happy or unhappy they were were with how their life had turned out. Very...

Interesting place to call into, located by the trackside at Mallaig railway station, especially if interested in local Scottish history. Good value for the low admission charge, which is valid for a year for return visits. The displays are well laid out and give a fascinating & informative insight into the towns heritage and history. There is a gift shop in the entrance area which sells good quality cards, books, merchandise etc. and is worth a visit when...