Old-fashioned knowledge and modern engineering create the world's only rotating boatlift.

A red sandstone freestanding monolith rises out of the sea in northern Scotland.

Legend says a witch conjured the world's third largest whirlpool to protect Scotland from a nasty pirate.

This stately estate house features a tower covered in a bright, modern mural.

A site of pagan worship which still attracts people looking for fairies.

The heads of two giant mythological water horses honor Scotland's horselord past.

Large-scale contemporary artworks tower over fields and lurk in forests around a Jacobean manor house.

The mysterious megaliths have enchanted and intrigued visitors for thousands of years.

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

Amazing and mysterious Neolithic settlement on Scotland's Orkney Islands.

An ancient Scottish rock formation said to be the gravesite of a giant remains ensconced in legend and intrigue.

A 30-acre garden inspired by the principles of modern physics.

This dramatic landscape hidden on the Isle of Skye looks as though you've stepped into the magical realm.

This mummified mermaid corpse is an aquatic curio that was eventually revealed to be a fake.

The phone booths in this English town have distinctly milky hues.

This long-distance walking route follows the Prime Meridian line as it passes through England.

Britain's tallest megalith towers over the cemetery of a quiet English village.

Cycle the solar system—from the sun to Pluto—right here on earth.

This folly built to commemorate an aristocratic victory over Catholic rebellion plays tricks on the eye.

This memorial is dedicated to the hundreds of soldiers from Featherstone who died fighting World War I.

Once the largest factory complex in all of Europe, this converted shopping center celebrates its industrial past in a big way.

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

Even after the church tried to wipe the practice out, this pagan festival lives on each year in a small Scottish village.

A sea cave with a waterfall and Viking past