On the northern side of the Loch, Urquhart Castle is where most Nessie sightings take place.
In the battlefield at Culloden, thousands of Highlanders lost their lives. Those who survived were slaughtered later by the English forces in Inverness. Stones mark the graves of the different clans.
Three stone cairns, or burial chambers, each surrounded by a stone circle. Two have passages aligned with the midwinter sun on the Winter Solstice. We visited on the Summer Solstice, and any ghosts were out and about.
Dallas Dhu, which means "black boggy water place" is no longer a working distillery, but the tours allow you to get up close and personal with the equipment, unlike tours of working distilleries.
In June the old bridge in Whitebridge, part of General Wade's road, is covered with purple flowers.
Where Bonnie Prince Charlie waited to see if mighty Clan Cameron would join his cause. When Cameron's pipers arrived in Glen Sheil, he raised his standard and claimed his father the King. Unfortunately, his cause was later doomed at Culloden, and Prince Charlie escaped to Skye dressed as a maid.
We hiked up a steep mountainside at the Aros Heritage Centre, on Skye. The lady at the centre said it was only a wee hike. Ha!
A boat comes through the Caledonian Canal, causing the swing bridge near Fort Augustus to open.
Our holiday cottage in Foyers, which used to be the coach house for the small Hotel Foyers.