Things to do in
Aberdeen

With its granite-like architecture, Aberdeen has been called the "Silver City," or the "Granite City." That's not to imply that it's unattractive. Actually, it's quite the opposite. The Gampian region offers a dramatic backdrop of jagged sea cliffs, misty moors, and green forests. In many ways it's the quintessential Scottish town. Aberdeen was once dominated by agriculture. Today, however, it is known as a major center for oil production. Of course, it also manages to produce about...