Angus is where history comes alive. Immerse yourself in centuries of captivating stories and enduring legacies. Step back in time and explore castles, abbeys, museums, and historical sites. Breathe in the fresh air and discover stunning landscapes steeped in heritage. Angus offers unforgettable experiences for history buffs, culture vultures, and everyone in between.
Discover the fascinating history of Angus, find out about its famous sons and daughters and walk in the footsteps of your ancestors.
See the carved standing stones left behind by the Picts, the golf courses where so many of the Scottish golfers who took the game around the world first played, and the deserted airfields where WWI and WWII pilots learned how to battle in the skies.
Visit some fascinating historic attractions, including the mighty Arbroath Abbey where the Declaration of Arbroath was signed in 1320, and the majestic Glamis Castle which has been the ancestral seat to the Earls of Strathmore and Kinghorne since 1372 and is the legendary setting for Shakespeare’s Macbeth.
Follow the various trails around the towns of Angus, full of fascinating facts and interesting places to visit.