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

A curious collection of mechanical moving figures.

During this Shetland Islands celebration, hundreds of torch-carrying "guizers" lead a procession to burn a viking longboat.

Long abandoned underground complex to keep royals safe from a nuclear war that never came.

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

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

A remarkably well preserved tower dating all the way back to the Iron Age.

A secret garden in a picturesque Edinburgh village has inspired artists for centuries.

Ruined castle with subterranean vaulted Goblin Ha' or "Goblin Hall."

A pub that is literally in the middle of nowhere, but continues to do business.

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

Britain's only herd of free-ranging reindeer.

This picturesque view of the Scottish Borders was beloved by Sir Walter Scott.

This ethereal, rainforest-like gorge is home to waterfalls, quaint bridges, and fairy folk.

The mystery of this small, brick pond eluded its possibly only investigator until his death.

A scattered trail of street art adds a pop of color to the city's stark structures.

This modern labyrinth lies in the shadow of a ruined medieval castle.

Possibly the oldest of Britain's ancient henges is also one of its most stark.

A familiar otherworldly creature guards this 12th-century Scottish abbey.

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

A mysterious monument where a woman who records say never existed was burnt alive for being a witch.

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

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

This observatory within Europe's first dark sky park offers stunning views of the night sky.