The world's oldest surviving music hall was also once a freakshow.

The sumptuous ceiling was one of the last things Charles I saw before his execution.

This repurposed church offers a more literal way to get closer to the heavens.

This was once a hall in which a 16th-century royal banquet was hosted by King James VI of Scotland.

The fountain marks the area where hundreds of accused witches were burned at the stake.

Many of Edinburgh's more unsavory characters spent their final days behind this door while awaiting their executions.

A pair of stones embedded in an Edinburgh street memorialize one of the city's last public hangings.

Once home to a Scottish baronet, this 18th-century historic house doubles as a legendary art space.

This allegedly haunted 16th-century tower house-turned-museum exhibits thousands of spectacular objects.

A weird and wonderful collection of items that pique curiosity and haunt nightmares.

This enchanting hill is home to fairy lore and a sinister local mystery.

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

Legend says this rock was once a chopping block for public executions.

The oldest house in Glasgow is now a museum dedicated to the city's medieval history.

This Scottish museum is the only one in the world to focus not on one religion but all of them.

A humble ancient well where Scottish knight, Sir William Wallace, took his final drink.

A magnificent tomb that was the final resting place of the Dukes of Hamilton.

The John Snow Memorial marks the epicenter of London's 1854 cholera epidemic.