All Stories
700-year-old Robert the Bruce letter on show at Brodie
A rare original letter written in 1312 by the King of Scots, Robert the Bruce, has gone on display at Brodie Castle after undergoing conservation work.
A place for natural heritage folklore
In Scotland’s Year of Stories, our ranger Roddy Hamilton in the North East region takes a look at the tradition of Scottish folk tales and storytelling, and how this rich cultural heritage could help us navigate the environmental crises.
A Tale of Two Tower Houses
2022 is Scotland’s Year of Stories! In our 3-part series, discover the stories of two historical Scottish tower houses situated just a few miles from one another, Drum Castle and Crathes Castle.
Golden trumpets of springtime
North-East Gardens Manager Chris Wardle celebrates one of our best-loved flowers.
Art exhibitions make welcome return to Inverewe
The Sawyer Gallery at Inverewe Garden will reopen its doors to the public after a two-year break due to the pandemic – and an exciting programme of exhibitions has been lined up.
‘Problems of intimate importance’
Sanitary products are part of everyday life for people who menstruate, but these often remain unseen and unspoken of in historical houses. This is not the case at the Tenement House.
Trembling in the breeze – aspen conservation
The National Trust for Scotland is helping to conserve aspen trees by propagating saplings at the Inverewe tree nursery.
Hill House: options for the future
How will the National Trust for Scotland proceed with the conservation of this unique building?
Family crafts: make a fishing fleet mobile
Learn how to craft your very own origami fish and fishing boats, and make them into a beautiful mobile inspired by Hugh Miller’s folktales of Cromarty and its fleet.