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A large round stone cairn stands in the middle of a battlefield. Mountains and forests can be seen in the distance.

17 Apr 2025

Trusts join forces to explore Culloden’s complexities

We have teamed up with the National Trust to share insights into the complexity of the Battle of Culloden in a pair of podcasts.

A single-storey, long white cottage sits just above a rocky shore, with wooded cliffs rising behind.

10 scenic stays for nature lovers

Dreaming of waking up to views of mountains or coastlines? Many of our holiday cottages bring you closer to Scotland’s wildlife in the most beautiful settings.

A hand holding a fossil with a calm sea in the background

10 Apr 2025

Step into science at Hugh Miller’s Birthplace

Join the team at Hugh Miller’s Birthplace Cottage and Museum for a thrilling experience filled with family-friendly science activities.

An image of Culzean Castle taken at night from the beach. The sky is full of stars.

Scotland’s best dark sky stays

At the Trust, you can stay in holiday accommodation cared for by us that offer incredible stargazing opportunities.

A gold ring with an opal-like stone set in the front is displayed on a black mat. It has engraved sections around the band.

19 Mar 2025

Hugh Miller heirloom found on South African beach

A long-lost mourning ring is set to go on display at Hugh Miller’s Birthplace Cottage & Museum for the first time.

A red admiral butterfly perches on a pink flower in Kellie Castle Garden, with a blue sky in the background.

Sustainable gardening: 10 ways to embrace nature

Here are some great ways to garden with nature – and reduce your negative environmental impact.

Little bean plants stand in a row on a vegetable bed, wrapped in tall pots made from newspaper.

Sustainable gardening: 10 ways to recycle

Here are some tips and ideas from the Trust’s gardens community, based on what we’re doing ourselves.

Two baskets, one containing sticks of rhubarb and the other edible leaves, sit on a cart with wheels.

Sustainable gardening: 10 ways to get growing

Here are some tips and ideas from the Trust’s gardens community on how to grow sustainably.

Two gardeners stand on either side of a pyramid trellis of sweet pea plants growing in a garden.

Sustainable gardening: 10 ways to get equipped

Here are some tips and ideas from the Trust’s gardens community on how to get started.