See and do

The McKechnie Institute opened in 1889, thanks to the generosity of local business man Thomas McKechnie

Lochwinnoch is a village in the council area and historic county of Renfrewshire in the west central Lowlands of Scotland.

The Abbey was founded sometime between 1162 and 1188 with monks coming from Kelso in the Scottish Borders. Its ruins sit in the centre of the town.

A late 17th/early 18th century tower windmill, the ruins of which sit on the outskirts of the village of Ballantrae

Situated in Rothesay, the independently run Bute Museum is the perfect place for visitors to learn about the natural and historical heritage of Bute.

Stewarton is a small town in East Ayrshire, around 6 mile away from Kilmarnock and a population of approximately 6500.

MGS Accredited, situated in the Village Hall, Arthur Street. A varied collection of artefacts on display reflecting the local history/heritage.

The town of Maybole is situated in South Ayrshire, 9 miles south of Ayr.

Kirkoswald is a small but picturesque village in South Ayrshire, located 4 miles south west of Maybole.

The Wedge is said to be the world's narrowest house.

Visit Souter Johnnie's Cottage and experience 18th-century life

Dunure is a picturesque seaside village, around 5 miles from Ayr on the coast of the forth of Clyde.

This early Christian monastery was abandoned during Viking raids around AD 790, and lies about 2 miles from modern Kingarth.

Irvine Townhouse once housed the North Ayrshire district court and general administration for the council.

Kildonan Castle stands in the small village of Kildonan on the southern coast of the Isle of Arran in Scotland. No longer accessible