Submitted by Jessie Voigts on Tue, 06/07/2016 - 14:11
For the first time the forgotten histories of a group of four Scottish islands – known collectively as the Small Isles – have been ...
Submitted by Kerry Dexter on Wed, 05/06/2015 - 11:34
Art, engineering, history, legend -- The Kelpies have connection to all these things, and a few more. But wait, you may be th ...
Submitted by Jessie Voigts on Thu, 03/26/2015 - 11:30
An exhibition which will showcase a collection of artworks by one of Scotland’s greatest 18th century artists, Allan Ramsay, is set to o ...
Submitted by Kerry Dexter on Wed, 10/15/2014 - 14:11
If you, a speaker of English, found yourself unexpectedly dropped back into the Highlands of Scotland in the 1700s, as protagonist Clair ...
Submitted by Jessie Voigts on Fri, 09/06/2013 - 11:25
Ever want to see the history of Scotland, in one place? Head to the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh this month to see it! The free exhi ...
Submitted by Jessie Voigts on Wed, 08/07/2013 - 15:30
How much do you know about Mary, Queen of Scots? If you're a history buff, like me, you'll be elated at two major avenues in Scotland, r ...
Submitted by Jessie Voigts on Thu, 06/13/2013 - 11:17
Photography - invented in 1839, and quickly improved upon by the Scots! There were several early photography pioneers that worked with the calotyp ...
Submitted by Jessie Voigts on Mon, 06/10/2013 - 14:11
Beneath the streets of Edinburgh lurks a labyrinth of man-made tunnels that were originally designed to hide clandestine activities from ...
Submitted by Jessie Voigts on Mon, 06/10/2013 - 12:11
Beneath the streets of Edinburgh lurks a labyrinth of man-made tunnels that were originally designed to hide clandestine activities from ...
Submitted by Jessie Voigts on Fri, 09/21/2012 - 18:13
A new guidebook celebrating the diverse cultural heritage of the Orkney Islands has been produced by Historic Scotland, examining a buil ...
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