Kingussie is a small town located in the Scottish Highlands, within the region of Highland. It lies along the banks of the River Spey and is known for its picturesque scenery and outdoor activities. The town serves as a gateway to the Cairngorms National Park, making it a popular destination for hiking, skiing, and wildlife watching. The town has a rich history, with its origins dating back to the 18th century. Kingussie is home to several historical sites, including the ruins of Kingussie Castle and the nearby Ruthven Barracks. The local community is vibrant, with various shops, cafes, and annual events that celebrate its cultural heritage.