A giant pineapple, a symbol of hospitality, and an amazing vacation rental option.

Built in the 16th century, the tower is now in ruins.

A once extravagant mansion, now reduced to ruin.

An icon of the Battle of Britain is frozen in flight in a grand Victorian museum.

The 18th-century inspiration behind Harry Potter's Sorting Hat.

A 19th-century Neoclassical building now housing a Hindu temple represents modern-day Glasgow at its most multicultural.

This townhouse was once the original home of the Scottish Football Association.

Elaborate tile work in this railway station tells the story of Portugal.

This restored Portuguese cafe may well be the most beautiful place in the world to grab a Big Mac.

Building owners can take out tiles for free at this repository for historic building materials.

One of the most beautiful bookstores in the world hides a neo-Gothic interior behind an art nouveau facade.

A hidden three-foot-wide house separates these two regal churches.

Unusually, this ancient Iron Age broch has never been excavated.

A sea cave with a waterfall and Viking past

Scotland's only funicular railway is also the United Kingdom's highest.

This emblematic representation is said to bring the students good fortune.

This museum offers a glimpse into early 20th-century Glasgow life.

A solemn memorial in a majestic setting that honors a 1692 tragedy.

A single oak tree rises out of the waters of Loch Lomond.

A sculpture that commemorates an iconic photo of urban Scotland's past.

The biggest onshore wind farm in the United Kingdom.

Glasgow's own "tipsy" temperance monument.

Cascading waterfalls mark the gateway to the ancient burial place of Clan Macnab.

The former home of the world-famous Templeton Carpet Factory.