Dumfries and Galloway is a region of Southern Scotland that has throughout the centuries seen a great deal of change, and has a long and...

It was in this ordinary sandstone building that Robert Burns, Scotland’s national poet, spent the last years of his brilliant life. Now a place of...

Dumfries Museum and Camera Obscura is one of the highlights of this area of Southern Scotland. Enjoy learning more about the region, how it...

Built in 1660, this old bridge house is one of the most interesting and historic pieces of architecture in the local area. The oldest...

Gracefield Arts Centre is a cultural exchange in the area and offers a fine place for local people and visitors to go if they have...

The Aviation Museum in Dumfries and Galloway celebrates a century of development in the aeronautics industry. It has many interesting pictures, videos, artefacts and...

There is plenty to occupy the whole family here at this charming country house in the Scottish countryside. The collection celebrates the national costumes...

Lady Devorgilla of Galloway, dedicated to the memory of her husband John Balliol, founded Sweetheart Abbey in 1273. The abbey and church is still...

Scotland is home to a great deal of beautiful buildings, and this castle has to be amongst them, as one of the most impressive....

John Paul Jones is often referred to as ‘The Father of the American Navy’ and was a man who lived in this rural area of...

Doctor Henry Duncan opened the first savings bank in 1810, and it stood in the original Ruthwell Parish Bank, where the Savings Bank Museum now...

This museum gives an insight into things we used in the past. Visitors can view and handle household utensils and children’s games, as well as...

This museum is dedicated to the history of this small community and the area that surrounds it. Filled with great examples of local arts...

Galloway Sailing Centre is located on the idyllic banks of Loch Ken in SouthWest Scotland. We offer a wide range of activities, from sailing, windsurfing...

A well respected art gallery at the heart of the town, for many years this centre has been showing some of the best art that...

At the Clog and Shoe Workshop we make 20 different styles of footwear that we sell from the workshop or by mail order. For...

Drumlanrig Cycle Museum, situated within the old stableyard of the castle, has a superb collection of bicycles ranging from a replica of the original pedal-powered...

Threave Garden is delightful in all seasons. At 26 hectares (64 acres), it is best known for its spectacular springtime daffodils (nearly 200 varieties), but...

This Scottish baronial style property commands fantastic views over the magnificent gardens and surrounding estate. This property has its roots in the 14th Century...

Moffat Museum is dedicated to studying and preserving the long and interesting history of this community. There are a variety of interesting artefacts and...