Stirling - Stirling Castle (p.m. best) (http://www.historic-scotland.gov.uk); Stirling Tourist Office; Old Town/Back Walk; Wallace Monument ($, http://www.nationalwallacemonument.com); Bannockburn Site; Heritage Centre ($, http://www.nts.org.uk); The Trossachs N.P. (weekdays best) - Callander; Killin

Argyll - Loch Lomond (Tourists along A82, western shore, southern end around Balloch; eastern shore is quieter); Inveraray - Inveraray Castle (Campbell) ($, http://www.inveraray-castle.com); Kilmartin Glen (Dalriada) - Kilmartin House Museum - burial cairns, Temple Wood, Churchyard, Dunadd hill fort ($, http://www.kilmartin.org); Kintyre, Isle of Islay, Isle of Jura, Oban, Isle of Mull, Isle of Iona

Fife - St. Andrews, East Neuk, Falkland

Southwestern Fife - Dunfermline - Dunfermline Abbey ($, http://www.historic-scotland.gov.uk); Ruins, church, palace, park; Culross

Perthshire - Perth - Scone Palace ($, http://www.scone-palace.co.uk); Moot Hill;  Dunkeld & Birnam, Pitlochry, Blair Castle (Murray) ($, http://www.blair-castle.co.uk)

West Perthshire - Loch Tay; Kenmore - Scottish Crannog Centre ($, http://www.crannog.co.uk); Fortinghall - Church, wood beams, monk's bell, yew tree; Glen Lyon, Lochs Tummel & Rannoch - Tay Forest Park; Rannoch Train Station; Rannoch Moor

Dundee & Angus - Dundee - Discovery Point, Discovery Quay ($, http://www.rrsdiscovery.com) ; HM Frigate Unicorn, Victoria Dock ($, http://www.frigateunicorn.org); Broughty Ferry, Arbroath - Smoked halibut; Arbroath Abbey, Abbey Street ($); St. Vigeans Museum, St. Vigeans Lane ($)
   
Aberdeenshire & Moray - Aberdeen (on par with Glasgow and Edinburgh); Stonehaven - Harbor; Tolbooth Museum ($0); Dunnottar Castle ($, http://www.dunnottarcastle.co.uk); Deeside, Ballater - Old Royal Station, Station Square ($); Balmoral Castle ($, http://www.balmoralcastle.com); Braemar; Moray; Elgin, Dufftown