{"id":227,"date":"2023-11-03T12:23:07","date_gmt":"2023-11-03T12:23:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/missmcmillanreads\/?page_id=227"},"modified":"2025-01-16T10:09:21","modified_gmt":"2025-01-16T10:09:21","slug":"things-to-do","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/missmcmillanreads\/things-to-do\/","title":{"rendered":"Things To Do"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here you can find places to visit, websites to check out and other things you can do to further explore the topics you learn about in History and Modern Studies.<\/p>\n<h4>Era of the Great War<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devilsporridge.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Devil&#8217;s Porridge Museum<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-560\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2025\/01\/16100907\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-100849-300x227.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2025\/01\/16100907\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-100849-300x227.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2025\/01\/16100907\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-100849.png 584w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Annan Rd, Eastriggs, Stanfield DG12 6TF<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snwm.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scottish National War Memorial<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-398\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2024\/02\/13210828\/a0ac53a604c4ea1f0b128257724b3780da53c765-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2024\/02\/13210828\/a0ac53a604c4ea1f0b128257724b3780da53c765-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2024\/02\/13210828\/a0ac53a604c4ea1f0b128257724b3780da53c765-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2024\/02\/13210828\/a0ac53a604c4ea1f0b128257724b3780da53c765-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2024\/02\/13210828\/a0ac53a604c4ea1f0b128257724b3780da53c765.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh EH1 2YT<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ladyhaigspoppyfactory.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lady Haig&#8217;s Poppy Factory<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-487\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2024\/06\/10121132\/Screenshot-2024-06-10-121105-300x296.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"296\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2024\/06\/10121132\/Screenshot-2024-06-10-121105-300x296.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2024\/06\/10121132\/Screenshot-2024-06-10-121105.png 540w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>9 Warriston Rd, Edinburgh EH7 4HJ<\/p>\n<h4>Scottish Wars of Independence<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nts.org.uk\/visit\/places\/bannockburn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Battle of Bannockburn Experience<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-335 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/12\/11135913\/Screenshot-2023-12-11-135836-300x155.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/12\/11135913\/Screenshot-2023-12-11-135836-300x155.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/12\/11135913\/Screenshot-2023-12-11-135836.png 612w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Glasgow Road, Whins Of Milton, Stirling FK7 0LJ<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stirlingcastle.scot\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stirling Castle<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-336 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/12\/11140057\/Screenshot-2023-12-11-140032-300x173.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/12\/11140057\/Screenshot-2023-12-11-140032-300x173.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/12\/11140057\/Screenshot-2023-12-11-140032-768x442.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/12\/11140057\/Screenshot-2023-12-11-140032.png 888w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Castle Wynd, Stirling FK8 1EJ<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalwallacemonument.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The National Wallace Monument<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-396\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2024\/02\/13210640\/DJI_0285-Pano-scaled-1-300x120.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2024\/02\/13210640\/DJI_0285-Pano-scaled-1-300x120.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2024\/02\/13210640\/DJI_0285-Pano-scaled-1-1024x409.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2024\/02\/13210640\/DJI_0285-Pano-scaled-1-768x307.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2024\/02\/13210640\/DJI_0285-Pano-scaled-1.jpg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Abbey Craig, Hillfoots Rd, Stirling FK9 5LF<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/perthmuseum.co.uk\/the-stone-of-destiny\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Stone of Destiny<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-549\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2024\/11\/18194934\/Screenshot-2024-11-18-194924-300x154.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"154\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2024\/11\/18194934\/Screenshot-2024-11-18-194924-300x154.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2024\/11\/18194934\/Screenshot-2024-11-18-194924.png 642w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Perth Museum, St John\u2019s Place, Perth, PH1 5SZ<\/p>\n<h4>Democracy in Scotland<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.parliament.scot\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scottish Parliament<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-400\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2024\/02\/13211041\/scottish-parliament-1504x846px-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" 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and Modern Studies. 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