Dollar Glen
Dollar Glen is a scenic valley in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, known for its natural beauty including plants, a stream, and small waterfalls. It offers outdoor walking routes for visitors in a picturesque Highland fault area.
Stirling and Falkirk
Stirling and Falkirk is a lieutenancy area within the Scottish Highlands, covering the former local government districts of Stirling and Falkirk.
Ben Lawers
Ben Lawers is a 1214-meter high mountain in the Scottish Highlands, known for its rich alpine flora and designation as a National Nature Reserve. It features several Munro peaks and historical Bronze Age sites. The mountain is popular for hillwalking and offers stunning natural scenery.
Battle of Bannockburn
Bannockburn is a historic battlefield in Scotland known for the decisive 1314 victory of Robert the Bruce over English forces during the First War of Scottish Independence. The site features a visitor centre operated by the National Trust for Scotland, a modern monument, and a statue of Robert the Bruce. It offers both indoor exhibits and outdoor battlefield exploration.
The Pineapple
The Dunmore Pineapple is a famous folly located in Dunmore Park, Scotland, featuring an iconic pineapple-shaped cupola atop an octagonal pavilion within historic walled gardens. The site offers both indoor architectural interest and outdoor garden exploration, with available holiday accommodation in the restored gardeners' quarters.
Geilston Garden
Geilston Garden is a historic walled garden and kitchen garden developed over 200 years ago, featuring a notable Wellingtonia tree, seasonal plant displays, and a stand selling in-season produce. It offers a scenic outdoor experience with wooded areas and spring to autumn opening.
House of the Binns
The House of the Binns is a 17th-century historic mansion and estate in West Lothian, Scotland, featuring notable Scottish baronial architecture, extensive parkland with a folly tower, and collections reflecting the Dalyell family's history. Visitors can explore both indoor historic rooms and outdoor gardens and walks.
Moirlanich Longhouse
Moirlanich Longhouse is a rare cruck frame Scottish cottage located in Glen Lochay, Stirling. It features the original thatched roof discovered during renovation and is managed by National Trust for Scotland, welcoming visitors from May to September.
Bucinch
Bucinch is a small, heavily wooded island in Loch Lomond, Scotland, with steep rocky shores and a central summit. It is uninhabited and features remains of a stone jetty. Visitors can explore its natural outdoor environment.
Culross
Culross is a historic village in Fife, Scotland, known for its well-preserved 16th and 17th-century buildings including Culross Palace and Culross Abbey, along with its rich mining and salt panning history. It is a popular destination with heritage architecture and has served as a filming location for various films and TV series.
Menstrie Castle
Menstrie Castle is a restored 16th-century manor house in Scotland offering a mix of historical museum exhibits on the Alexander family and Nova Scotia, alongside holiday accommodation and private flats, set within a courtyard with historic features.
Ben Lomond
Ben Lomond is a prominent mountain in the Scottish Highlands located on the eastern shore of Loch Lomond. It is the most southerly Munro and part of the Ben Lomond National Memorial Park and Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. Renowned for its accessible hiking routes, rich wildlife, and scenic views, it attracts around 30,000 walkers annually.
Alloa Tower
Alloa Tower is a medieval 14th-century tower house in Alloa, Scotland, known for its original timber roof, battlements, and historic significance as the former residence of the Erskine family. It is one of the earliest and largest Scottish tower houses and is managed by the National Trust for Scotland.