The oldest warship in Europe is still afloat.

A perfectly running 230-year-old silver automaton and music box.

Built in 1911, the Tees Transporter Bridge is one of only six transporter bridges still in operation.

A piece of public art commemorating the world's first Black professional footballer.

Journey through this open museum where even employees remain true to period.

These remarkable cascades are the jewels of Upper Tees.

A little-known ruin with a convoluted history and a fascinating latrine drainage system.

Every New Year's Day, locals don gaudy costumes and dive into the frigid Firth of Forth.

This enormous, elaborate tomb looks oddly out of place next to a suburban Edinburgh bowling club.

Brass bricks outline the locations of Edinburgh's lost, lively market stalls.

The dance of this huge clock is a magnificent and eerie commentary on good and evil in the history of humankind.

A series of three shiny letters mark the boundary of an old refuge for those being pursued by debt collectors.

A six-ton wedding present for the King of the Scots.

Anonymously sculpted and donated, these sculptures made from poetry books and pages are sprinkled around the city.

This small museum in a 17th-century building honors three iconic Scottish writers.

Protecting the dead from opportunistic body snatchers.

The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.

Summer in Scotland begins with a spectacularly wild and colorful event rooted in ancient pagan traditions.

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

One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.

Have a seat with the father of modern computing at this Manchester monument.

The television series' iconic giant foot was borrowed from this classical painting.

A 2000-year-old Roman amphitheater lies just below Guildhall Yard.

"Respectful to the dead, safe and sanitary to the living, dedicated to the Genius of Memory..."