The Guinness Record holder for largest hedge in the world is a verdant Scottish bulwark.

An optical Illusion once believed to be an electrical phenomenon.

Macbeth's infamous "Great Birnam Wood."

This Birnam-based garden honors the legacy of 19th-century children’s book author Beatrix Potter.

This eclectic sanctuary is a hodgepodge of various architectural styles, all crammed into one building.

In 1396, two Scottish clans that had been violently feuding for centuries finally faced off in a bloody battle in this park.

There are plenty of wonderful panoramic vistas in Edinburgh, but not many are hidden smack in the middle of the Old Town.

A labyrinthine network of chambers with a storied past hides below Edinburgh's South Bridge.

Scotland's first free lending library, which protects literacy through inheritance.

This Arcadian garden in the Pentland Hills boasts over 270 artworks by Scottish artist and poet, Ian Hamilton Finlay.

Built to hold the worst of the worst of the Nazi war prisoners.

Nestled amid the peaks and lochs of the Scottish Highlands, this inn and pub has played host to outlaws and ghosts.

A bay of elaborate, historic toilets are held in high esteem at this Scottish dock.

A bizarre stone beast lurks on the beach of a popular tourist island.

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

A giant pineapple, a symbol of hospitality, and an amazing vacation rental option.

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

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

Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.

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

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

This stately estate house features a tower covered in a bright, modern mural.

A mysterious ruin shrouded in more folklore than fact.

Scotland still bears an enormous scar of its Roman past.