Developers are building new housing estates in The Plean, and this creates an important opportunity to honour the people who shaped the village. Generations of teachers, nurses, miners, volunteers, and everyday heroes gave their time, care, and skill to this community. By recognising their names, we can ensure their contribution remains part of The Plean’s future as well as its past.
Discover Perth Museum, one of Scotland’s best free museums. See the largest Tay salmon, ancient canoe, Arctic artefacts, Jacobite tapestries, and special exhibition.
Damn Rebel Bitches: The Silenced Women of the Jacobite Rising uncovers the real stories of women who hid fugitives, carried messages, and risked imprisonment for the Stuart cause. This powerful textile banner in Perth Museum restores their voices and reveals the courage, loyalty, and suffering history long overlooked.
Bigger, better, and more moving than expected. Why the National Museum of Scotland is a place to slow down, explore, and connect with Scotland’s stories.
Climb 97 spiral steps inside Nelson’s Tower, Forres, and enjoy stunning views over the Moray Coast. This round stone tower, built in 1806 to honour Admiral Nelson, is open seasonally and free to visit.
Hidden beneath Burghead’s ancient Pictish fort lies a mysterious underground chamber. Known as Burghead Well, this rock-cut pool has puzzled historians for centuries. Was it a ritual site, a Christian baptistry, or simply a water source? Explore the facts behind one of Scotland’s most intriguing ancient structures.
I’ve walked past the Findhorn Ice House so many times and never stepped inside – until now. What I found was bigger, colder, and far more fascinating than expected. Don’t miss this cool hidden gem in Findhorn!
Planning a visit to Clava Cairns? This guide covers everything you need to know—from the prehistoric builders and stone alignments to respectful visiting, archaeological finds, and nearby ancient sites. Step into Scotland’s sacred past.
How to visit Mousa Broch? Getting to Mousa, Tours, Entering the Broch, Broch History, 8 bewildering facts about Mousa Broch, 10 amazing insights Mousa Island history, why visit Mousa RSPB reserve and Storm Petrels
Tucked in a quiet glen near the western edge of Loch Ness, Corrimony Chambered Cairn offers more than just a glimpse into ancient history. This atmospheric burial site, built over 4,000 years ago, now lies within a peaceful RSPB reserve — a unique blend of Neolithic mystery and modern conservation success, where rare black grouse …
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