A small island abbey is the final resting place of many medieval Scottish monarchs, including the real Macbeth.

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.

Ancient cliffs resembling a kilt on Scotland's second largest island emit an entrancing sound.

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

The most iconic structure in Scotland has been home to bishops, colonels, and Sean Connery characters.

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

These fantastically named natural pools look like something out of a Scottish myth.

This astonishingly geometric cave has inspired everyone from Jules Verne to Pink Floyd.

See some of the world's greatest racing horses at this idyllic thoroughbred breeding facility and garden complex.

Mortarless walls that stretch for miles are a lovely solution for creating grazing land in the harsh terrain of the Aran Islands.

A hugely vast Irish landscape of barren rock that stretches for miles.

While only two of the ancient buildings at this site are actually churches this was one of the earliest Irish pilgrimage sites ever.

An Iron Age fort on the edge of a seaside cliff offers a glimpse into an ancient, mystical world.

The gorgeous library at Trinity College is home to remarkable treasures of Irish identity.

Once a private collection, now the only museum of arms and armor in the Western Hemisphere - CLOSED.

The largest body of water in Massachusetts annihilated four small towns just to slake Boston's thirst.

The hill that gave the Massachusett tribe, and later the state, its name.

This delicate museum is devoted to the art and industry that once supported Cape Cod's oldest town.

A museum dedicated to the quirky and colorful world created by Springfield's favorite son.

From economic backbone of a community to deadly diving hole, these former stone quarries are now a park for rock climbers and graffiti artists.

This evocatively named natural crevasse was created by a torrent of water that smashed right through a granite deposit.

An old trolley bridge was converted into a breathtaking garden bursting with colorful flowers.

Inspiring Herman Melville and Henry David Thoreau, Mount Greylock in western Massachusetts is the highest point in the state at 3,491 feet above sea level.