A succession of eerily contemplative iron figures lead from a Scottish museum to the sea.

An 18th-century lighthouse built on a 16th-century castle is now a monument to the maritime beacons of Scotland.

Displaced highlanders would take shelter from the wet Scottish climate under the large walled bridge at Glasgow Central Station.

This macabre monument atop an ancient well gives a nod to a brutal episode in Scottish clan history.

This stately monument has been wearing a traffic cone hat for decades much to the delight of the locals.

A Scottish manor with a history of mysterious fires, magic, and eccentric tales

The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?

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

A statue in the heart of Edinburgh honors a bear that served in the Polish military during World War II.

Protecting the dead from opportunistic body snatchers.

A sweet symbol marks the place where torturous executions were once carried out.

The remains of a grand castle that may have inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula.

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

A local tree surgeon has created a whimsical walk full of carved tree stumps near Scotland's Loch Lomond.

This cramped crevasse saw the entire population of its island suffocated inside its depths.

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

Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.

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

A book bound in the skin of an infamous criminal, along with countless other specimens.

The highest peak in the United Kingdom has a history of physics, specters, and a pilgrimage of strange objects.

The ruins of this gorgeous clifftop castle look like something from a fantasy novel.

A church that bred legends, and served as an inspiration for the Da Vinci Code.

One of the oldest scientific gardens in Britain, containing more than 13,302 plant species in its core collection.

360° views of the city plus five floors of optical illusions and hands-on science.