Blair Atholl to New York: the mystery of an 1845 piper’s prize
A silver prize awarded to a Perthshire piper in 1845 has revealed its story after decades in a New York family – but one piece of the mystery is still missing.
Across the sea to Barra: Discover history, rebellion and stories that shaped the island
Barra's dramatic landscapes are only part of the story. History expert and The Scots Magazine columnist Ally Heather explores the people, places and events that have shaped Barra, Eriskay and Vatersay, from land raids and whisky smugglers to remarkable community resilience.
Looking to research your Scottish ancestry?
Top tips for looking into your Scottish heritage from writer and researcher Kate Snow.
Scotland's lost son: The child migrant sent to Canada who reunited with his family after 83 years
Rachel McConachie shares the remarkable true story of her distant cousin's extraordinary journey from Scotland to Canada and back.
The Lost Greyfriars Bobby
Daniella Theis speaks to author Dave Hunter about the remarkable search for the real-life dog who starred in Disney’s Greyfriars Bobby – and the mission to bring him home to Edinburgh.
From the Vault: Highland Games
Beth McHugh discovers the historic controversy about female competitors in The Scots Magazine's archives