Charles Babbage's proto-computer, painstakingly brought to life.

The raised stones in the middle of this road through Culross are relics of a 17th-century class divide.

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

This pyramid is dedicated to all those who suffered martyrdom for civil and religious liberty in Scotland.

A striking glass tribute to two sisters who suffered during Scotland's "Killing Time."

A tumbling waterfall near a narrow passage that was used to herd cattle for hundreds of years.

A close look reveals that the Scottish monument is just slightly off-kilter.

The sign announces the Scottish village's cosmic connections, as it's twinned with Glenelg, Mars.

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

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

The last manually operated turntable ferry in the world.

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

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

Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.

This centuries-old pub boasts a collection of more than 4,500 snippets of neckties from around the world.

This Victorian-era public house has set the standard for pub-style elegance for over a hundred years.

A stunning Victorian abbey and walled garden on a lakefront.

The longest cutting on the M62 contains some surprises—though it's best to leave the motorway to appreciate them.

A stone obelisk towering over the surrounding countrysides beckons hikers across the rolling moors.

A tiny village in Wales claims the name of a noble medieval hound slain for a crime he didn't commit.

Established in 1937, the oldest candy shop in New York City boasts a rainbow-colored inventory that would make Willy Wonka envious.

Order a salt beef-loaded beigel at any hour of the day or night at this East End institution.

This sculpture encompasses the emotion of rail travel.

Manchester salvaged this sculpture of the adopted Mancunian when it was no longer wanted in Ukraine.