Callander is a town in the council area of Stirling, situated on the River Teith. The town is a popular tourist stop to and from the Highlands and serves as the eastern gateway to the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, the first National Park in Scotland, and is often referred to as the "Gateway to the Highlands.” The subjects are located on the southern side of Main Street between its junctions with Bridge Street and Ancaster Square. Main Street forms the main retail street within the town and as such the subjects form a prime retail pitch.