History
August Object Of the Month: Sergeant George Sorrie’s Sgian-dubh
At first glance, this finely decorated knife appears to be a traditional piece of Highland dress.…
June Object of the Month: The Alexander III Penny
A medieval silver penny links Caithness to King Alexander III's reign and Scotland's succession…
A look back at 2025 ...
Kari Moodie, Curator (Collections), reflects on our work behind the scenes in 2025.
The history of the North Coast Visitor Centre
Uncover the rich history of Thurso’s Town Hall, Carnegie Library, and their transformation into…
A 'new' Pictish Stone
Exciting news! A new Pictish stone joins our unique collection in the Stones Room.
Horsehair and a snare
Discover how a rare St Kilda puffin snare was untangled, repaired and prepared for display.