A stone monument acknowledging Scotland's right to have a separate Parliament from the one in Westminster.

This painting of a beloved dog will be on display at the Scottish National Gallery at long as the museum exists.

This sculpture commemorates Edinburgh's sister city and their respective celebrity dogs.

A six-ton wedding present for the King of the Scots.

This early version of the guillotine was used to execute the man responsible for its construction.

Protecting the dead from opportunistic body snatchers.

The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?

The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.

Overlooked by many, the two famous Scottish warriors guard the main gate of Edinburgh Castle.

A statue in the heart of Edinburgh honors a bear that served in the Polish military during World War II.

The taxidermy remains of the first mammal ever cloned from an adult cell are on display in Edinburgh.

There are plenty of wonderful panoramic vistas in Edinburgh, but not many are hidden smack in the middle of the Old Town.

A 18th century graveyard and its astonishing cortege of macabre iconography.

Tiny effigies of the victims of Edinburgh's famous Anatomy Murders.

The fountain marks the area where hundreds of accused witches were burned at the stake.

The dance of this huge clock is a magnificent and eerie commentary on good and evil in the history of humankind.

These mysterious petroglyphs in Vermont reflect a troubled history in the treatment of Native American culture.

The world-record holder for the longest bridge stretching continuously over water.

The largest cemetery in Louisville is the final resting place of Col. Sanders and Muhammad Ali.

One of the greatest boxers and humanitarians to ever live chose his hometown as his final resting place.

The grave of the iconic Kentucky Fried Chicken mascot features a bust of the man behind the goatee.

A mysterious monument meant to be a guide into "an Age of Reason" was destroyed after an apparent bombing.

Civil War soldiers, captains of industry, and paupers all interred on historic grounds.

A popular oddity on display in a stately building, offering a symbolic commentary.