Places of Interest
- Carse of Lecropt
- Culcreuch Castle
- Inchmahome Priory (a ruined Augustinian priory on an island in the Lake of Menteith, used as a refuge in 1547 by Mary, Queen of Scots)
- Breadalbane Folklore Centre
- Cambuskenneth Abbey (formerly the seat of the Scottish Parliament)
- Doune Castle
- Falls of Dochart
- Falls of Lochay
- Glen Dochart
- Glenfinlas
- Lake of Menteith
- Lecropt Kirk
- Loch Achray
- Loch Ard
- Loch Earn
- Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park
- Loch Katrine (The source of most of the drinking water for the city of Glasgow)
- Loch Rusky
- Loch Venachar
- Moirlannich Longhouse
- Queen Elizabeth Forest Park (run by the Forestry Commission)
- Scottish Institute of Sport (on the grounds of Stirling University)
- Stirling Castle
- The University of Stirling
- The Trossachs
- Wallace Monument
- West Highland Way
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