A steam trawler with a whiskey-soaked history driven ashore in 1960 resides rusty but still standing on the shoreline.

This modest plaza in Moneygall, Ireland has cashed in on its distant connection to the U.S. president.

A remarkably intact castle that once was the largest in Ireland.

The oldest licensed distillery in Ireland.

An outstanding and haunting glimpse of the horrors of the Great Famine of Ireland.

Ruins battered by centuries of war and disaster offer a wondrous glimpse of medieval Ireland.

The oldest pub in Ireland may also be the oldest surviving bar in the entire world.

Britain's only herd of free-ranging reindeer.

A poignant memorial shows the widows and children left heartbroken by the worst fishing disaster in Scottish history.

At high tide this strange footbridge appears to have no purpose whatsoever.

This Scottish manor house is a lush relic from the life of a literary great.

The one-time stronghold of the noble Douglas family, now home to ghost sightings and nesting birds.

Ruined 11th century abbey built by King David I in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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

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

The United Kingdom's smallest working cathedral also serves as a quaint bed and breakfast.

Accessible only at low tide, the deserted island is dotted with World War II ruins.

A familiar otherworldly creature guards this 12th-century Scottish abbey.

A 200-year-old collection of oddities and medical paraphernalia.

A rare permanent monument to the Scottish Travellers.

A strange rock with a sinister reputation lurks within the crimson waters of this Scottish glen.

Overlooking a Scottish loch, this beautifully crumbling castle once inspired a poem by William Wordsworth.

This castle was established by the 4th Duke of Montrose and is connected to the Buchanan Clan.

A mysterious monument where a woman who records say never existed was burnt alive for being a witch.