All Stories
Charles Rennie Mackintosh and Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh – a modern couple
Discover more about the Mackintoshes’ romantic relationship and their progressive thinking.
Garters at the National Trust for Scotland
Vikki Duncan, Curator for our North region, takes a look at two very different sets of garters in our collection.
Wildlife spotter’s guide: West Affric
The wild and beautiful landscape of West Affric has much to offer wildlife, with its native forest, beautiful lochs and rugged moorland.
Wildlife spotter’s guide: Inverewe
Over 800 hectares of open moorland, woodland and shoreline offer excellent opportunities for discovering the natural history of Wester Ross. Although this area is known as the wildest landscape in the UK, it remains home to a wide variety of animals, birds and insects, all year round.
The island that time never forgot
Newly published research has revealed how archaeologists discovered evidence of inhabitation over 2,000 years ago on St Kilda.
The Great Eight at Broughton House
Sarah L Jackson, a guide at Broughton House & Garden, tells us what to look out for at the property.
Hebridean fleas, false teeth and fine dirigibles
A new Radio 3 documentary and some newly uncovered letters cast further light on Margaret Fay Shaw’s life in South Uist in the 1930s.
Winter warmers
Get that cosy feeling with a selection of winter wraps and woollies from our costume and textile collection.
Scotland’s missing habitat – restoring montane woodlands at Mar Lodge Estate
Find out more about the work currently underway at Mar Lodge Estate to restore this key upland habitat.