A small, former industrial site overlooking Loch Kinardochy.

One of Scotland's earliest hydroelectric power stations.

Designed to allow funerals to proceed over the River Dulnain.

More than a century old, this cast iron bridge on the Balmoral Estate leads to nowhere.

A memorial to a 19th-century fishing disaster that had deep repercussions across Shetland.

The recurring nature of this geographic feature might make it unique in the world.

These sculptures common among indigenous populations in North America, celebrate Shetland's unique geology.

This audio art installation pays tribute to the weather and unique linguistic history of the archipelago.

This public library still showcases its former life as a 19th-century church.

The main feature of these gardens is a rarity in the northernmost part of Scotland: trees.

This former chapel resides on an island connected to the mainland by one of Shetland's iconic beachy tombolos.

This memorial celebrates the legacy of the British-Norwegian resistance movement during World War II.

The unexpected mascot of Shetland's capital.

Legend has it that a Dutch fisherman lost control of his Shetland pony and tumbled from this cliff.

A remote island holds what claims to be Scotland's smallest cinema.

Across the islands, baked goods, sauces, and much more are for sale 24/7.

On a remote island, legend has it that a fiddler and his wife were turned to stone.

This Shetland Islands bus shelter may be small, but it squeezes in a couch, a desk, some art, and even an old telly.

This picturesque archeological site looks like it was pulled straight from a fantasy novel.

During this Shetland Islands celebration, hundreds of torch-carrying "guizers" lead a procession to burn a viking longboat.

A remarkably well preserved tower dating all the way back to the Iron Age.

The unconventional Scottish soccer coach required players to wear a collar, tie, and bowler hat for matches.

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

This colorful mosaic remembers one of Britain's most deadly peacetime fires.