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Scotland Attractions

• Association of Scottish Visitor Attractions - Represents over 400 of the premier visitor attraction venues in Scotland and to all the latest news in tourism.
• Biggar Museum Trust - Founded in 1972 and controls a number of museums. It has gained awards from Come To Britain, Museum of the Year, as well as the Tennent Caledonian Prize for community effort in 1988.
• Blair Castle, Scotland - The official site does justice to the picturesque part-medieval, part-Victorian home of the Dukes of Atholl. A readable history is illustrated with beautiful photographs and 19th-century paintings. Visitor information.
• Campbell Castles - The Clan Campbell Society (North America) provides photographs, histories, descriptions and visitor information on the Scottish castles associated with the clan.
• Castle Urquhart - The Loch Ness Local Guide offers a photograph and popular history of this ruined castle.
• Castles and Towers in Scotland - Online database of historic castles by regions of Scotland from Highland Traveller. Photograph, outline history and visitor information for each.
• Castles of Perthshire - Scottish Castles in Perthshire. Details for Blair, Doune, Castle Menzies, Huntingtower, Edinample, Drummond, Loch Earn and Methven.
• Castles of Scotland - A US-based amateur enthusiast offers popular histories and galleries of expandable thumbnail photographs of selected castles. Graphics-heavy and with musical accompaniment.
• Cawdor Castle - Official site for this medieval and 17th-century castle in Nairn, Scotland, home of the Cawdor family. History, online tour via sensitive plan, description of the gardens. Visitor information.
• Eilean Donan Castle - Louis Costello provides a history and tour of this Scottish castle.
• Encyclopedia Smithsonian: The Loch Ness Monster - Contains history and a bibiliography of books and peridical articles relating to the Loch Ness Monster.
• Glamis Castle, Scotland - The official site of the home of the Earls of Strathmore and Kinghorne offers a history, illustrated tour and visitor information. The medieval castle has been extended and altered over the centuries.
• Highland Film Location Guide - A guide to movie locations in the Scottish highlands. Featuring information on films, accommodation, booking details and links to visitor attractions in other parts of the Country.
• Kinross House and Gardens - One of Scotland's finest stately homes and formal gardens, near Mary Queen of Scots' historic Loch Leven Castle. Listing house, garden and location information.
• Loch Ness Information Site - Tony Harmsworth's site containing informed comment and personal background views on research during the past 20 years.
• Loch Ness and Morar Project - Details of the field center and project, archives of news and commentary, two webcams and schools workpack and puzzles.
• Loch Ness Investigation 2000 - A new series of experiments investigating Loch Ness using modern technology and scientifically rigorous principles.
• Loch Ness Live - A nicely laid out site that features live above and underwater webcams. News updates and recent sightings. Also information on tours, other local sites, and the history of "Nessie".
• Loch Ness Monster - Contains maps, pictures, and sightings.
• Loch Ness Monster - Information and articles about Nessie.
• Loch Ness Monster: The Scottish legend - Includes photos, sightings, and information.
• Nessie's Grotto - Contains sightings, interviews, information, and pictures.
• NOVA Online: The Beast of Loch Ness - The companion web site to "The Beast of Loch Ness", originally broadcast on NOVA on January 12, 1999. The film follows a three-week expedition that used state-of-the-art sonar and sensitive underwater cameras in an attempt to track down and identify the elusive creature.
• RCAHMS - Web site of The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland, including CANMORE - Computer Application for National Monument Record Enquiries, which allows on-line querying of the National Monument Record of Scotland. The site also describes RCAHMS' work in the fields of archaeology and architectural history.
• Scotsman: Loch Ness - News stories and commentary.
• Scottish Castles - Corinne Mills provides photographs of castles and fortified houses, with brief details.
• Scottish Castles Imagemap - An interactive map leads to a photograph and brief history for each castle. Intrusive Geocities pop-up banners.
• Scottish Castles, Stately Homes and Houses - Sensitive map and list with brief details and expandable thumbnail photographs by Risto Hurmalainen, with links to official sites.
• Scottish Seabird Centre - Wildlife and sea birds visitor centre. Details of the animals and the education centre.
• The Chatelaine's Scottish Castles - Joanne Mackenzie-Winters names over 200 castles, and provides photos and description of Cawdor and Eilean Donan, with history from the guidebooks. Hosted by Castles of the World.
• The Famous Grouse - Lists museums and galleries in Scotland.
• The Legend of Nessie - Information and photographs of new and past sightings.
• The Loch Ness Mystery - Pictures and information about Loch Ness and the Monster.
• The Official Loch Ness Monster Site - Live webcam. Contains sightings, news, and links, interviews, fanclub. Books and tours available.