At Dunbeath’s Heritage Centre you will find a new, engaging approach to landscape interpretation. Through art installations, photography and our unique ’floor map’, you...

The Caithness Museum is an interesting place to visit for people who want to learn more about the history of the community and the way...

Duncansby Head lies a few kilometres to the north-east of John o’Groats but sees few visitors despite its dramatic scenery and views. Park at the...

The Castle of Mey is the Caithness home of the late Queen Mother. She bought the castle in 1952, restored it and created the beautiful...

This short walk, at the edge of Dunnet village, reveals the remarkable history of Caithness' once thriving flagstone industry. The durable grey flagstones had been...

Visible across the rivermouth from the old town of Thurso are the roofless but impressive remains of Thurso Castle, built on the shore in 1878...

Asked what is mainland Britain’s most northerly point most people automatically say “John o’Groats”. However, the distinction actually goes to Dunnet Head, some 15km west...

A British naval base during WWI and WWII, Scapa Flow is now a museum with many interesting relics from the war days. The converted pump...

Brora Heritage Centre is more than just a visitor centre; we offer a fascinating hands-on guide to the rich heritage, archaeology and artefacts of this...

A visit to the Tomb of the Eagles gives you a valuable insight into the life of our Neolithic ancestors. Visitors are given the opportunity...

This museum is located in the former church of St Columba, built in 1700 and occupies one of the most spectacular stretches of coastline at...

Situated within an old church in the beautiful coastal village of Portmahomack, this museum reveals the story of the uncovering of the ancient treasures of...

Historylinks Museum is one of the most-respected centres in the area for learning about the local history in a fun and engaging way. There...

Tain Museum allows visitors to take a journey through time, experiencing the rich and interesting past of this area of the country. An ancient...

The pretty Croick Church, designed by the engineer Thomas Telford, lies in Strathcarron to the west of the Highland village of Ardagy. However, its appearance...