Fyvie Castle was once a royal stronghold, one of a chain of fortresses throughout medieval Scotland. From 1390, following the Battle of Otterburn, five successive...

Duff House was designed by William Adam and built between 1735 and 1740 as a seat of the Earls Fife. A treasure house with...

Banff Museum is 180 years old and in this present building for 100 years. We are open from 18th June to 30th September yearly, from...

Pennan Bay is on the northern coastline of Aberdeenshire. Depending on the weather of any given visit, Pennan can seem either idyllic or, in...

Pennan Harbour played a key role in the film Local Hero and attracts a steady stream of visitors as a result. Due to past storms,...

Maud Railway Museum invites visitors to relive the great days of steam on the railways. The collection is an extensive one and includes GNSR...

The village of Pennan featured in the film Local Hero in which it was known by the fictional name of Furness. Those that have seen...

Located at the heart of this delightful country park, this fascinating museum is dedicated to the history of farming, not only here, but across the...

Unusual for Aberdeenshire in that it is not a castle, Haddo House is proud to be the most homely of the North East of Scotland’s...

Learn about the rich and interesting history of this area and explore the way that the community has been closely linked to the textiles industry...

There is no better place to experience the age-old craft of whisky-making at first hand. Dating from 1786, much of the buildings have changed little,...

Discover Scotland’s Pre-historic past from Stone Age to Iron Age, featuring both indoor and outdoor displays including a spectacular film show, myths and legends gallery,...

Believe it or not, there was a time before everyone had the same pieces of furniture in their homes that they had bought from a...

This museum examines the history of the local area, and is noted for carrying a particularly impressive range of archaeological finds. There are many...

The present castle took its shape in the latter stages of the 16th Century, and what that we see today is probably the result of...

The centrepiece of this property is the Great Garden, originally laid out in 1675 by Sir Alexander Seton, 1st Baronet of Pitmedden. In the 1950s...

Spectacular ruined fortress which used to be the seat of the Earl of Marischal of Scotland. Come and explore one of the most historic castles...

Peterhead is a place that has grown up around the fishing industry, and it is with this in mind that you enter the local museum...

Peterhead has a long and illustrious maritime history that is explored in this fascinating and engaging museum. There is a wealth of brilliant exhibits...

Housed in what was once a barrel making factory, this collection celebrates a long and interesting social and industrial history that this area has enjoyed....