Lewis

history

Historic Scotland Properties (http://www.historic-scotl...) Standing Stones. An impressive stone circle, which is said to be comparable to Stonehenge.Carloway Broch. A pre-historic round castle.Black House Museum at Arnol. A restoration of an old thatched black house, as was the main housing on the island around 100 years ago. Recently a restored "White House" has been added, showing the sort of house people moved to from the black house.

Garenin Historic village. (http://www.gearrannan.com) A village of black houses. The individual houses are not as accurate as Arnol, but you get the village effect better. Some of the houses are let as holiday homes.

art

An Lanntair Art Centre (http://www.lanntair.com) in Stornoway.

beaches

There are many fine sandy beaches, mainly on the Western side.