It is run by the National Trust for Scotland (NTS) and is located within Alloway in Ayrshire, the village where Burns was born.
[2] The Robert Burns Birthplace Museum is run and owned by the NTS.
[5] Professor Crawford published a book, The Bard, Robert Burns, A Biography (2009), as the culmination of this research project.
[6] The museum houses more than 5,000 Burns inspired artefacts, including original written manuscripts.
[4] It has increased public engagement with Burns-related material, helped to boost tourism in Ayrshire, and improved the visitor experience to the Burn's Cottage.