Hidden in a Scotland museum is a copse of extinct tree stumps.

Possibly the oldest living thing in Europe, more likely a pagan survivor.

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

One of Scotland's most important modern structures, it just made the '100 Most Endangered Sites' list.

This short bridge is the only thing connecting a tiny Irish island to the mainland.

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

Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.

Fascinating town where normal life interfaces with the occult.

London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.

England's oldest surviving hedge maze has been confusing visitors for over 300 years.

This Scottish bridge seems to compel dogs to leap to their death.

Islanders once used this dramatic, otherworldly landscape to hide their cattle from Viking raiders.

Now famous as the "Harry Potter bridge," this impressive concrete viaduct has long been an icon in its own right.

A pagan tradition of draping trees with rags eerily lives on.

The true age of this ancient stone circle is unknown, but its stunning vista isn't in question.

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

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

The elaborate clockwork contraptions in this Scottish gallery create small worlds of whimsy and horror.

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

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

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

A Victorian natural history and ethnographic museum with wonderful turn-of-the-century, science-book-esque evolution displays.

The remains of Crystal Palace Great Exhibition of 1851.

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