Dedicated to the Father of the British Fire Service.

The colorful stairs are made with marble from the world's major quarries.

Once thought to be the mysterious work of a witchy prophetess, a well with unusual properties turns objects into "stone".

Exquisite wall sculptures carved in secret by an early quarryman in an obscure corner of the Paris Catacombs.

An ingenious way to immortalize the inventor of universal time.

Glasgow's own "tipsy" temperance monument.

This vessel is the final ocean-going paddle steamer in the world.

The Guinness Record holder for largest hedge in the world is a verdant Scottish bulwark.

The longest staircase lock in Britain.

Nestled amid the peaks and lochs of the Scottish Highlands, this inn and pub has played host to outlaws and ghosts.

Looking strangely like Rome's Colosseum, this unfinished tower has dominated the skyline for over 100 years.

A whale's jawbone and a malfunctioning harpoon welcome you to the village of Bragar and its lore.

Every St. Andrews student knows to avoid this inscription for fear of a martyr's curse.

A well-traveled statuette of a much-beloved village icon.

Macbeth's infamous "Great Birnam Wood."

This figure of a local merchant is said to reanimate and do a dance during Hogmanay.

The main residence of the Erskine family and the hereditary keeper of the nearby royal Stirling Castle.

The Guinness Record holder as the "tallest cinema in the world" is a building with screens in almost every one of its 12 floors

One of Scotland's earliest hydroelectric power stations.

This Birnam-based garden honors the legacy of 19th-century children’s book author Beatrix Potter.

Glasgow's memorial to the International Brigade volunteers from Great Britain who fought and died in the Spanish Civil War.

The largest terracotta fountain in the world, built to commemorate Britain’s Victorian achievements.

An 18th-century religious argument etched into stone.

An angelic, yet demonic-looking figurine presides over one of Glasgow's most ancient streets.