A remnant of the Roman army's presence on the coast of Scotland.

Considered "the most original, complete, and unimproved" circles in Aberdeenshire.

The remains of a grand castle that may have inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula.

An 18th-century lighthouse built on a 16th-century castle is now a monument to the maritime beacons of Scotland.

A site of pagan worship which still attracts people looking for fairies.

These ancient sea caves hold Britain's highest concentration of Pictish rock carvings.

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

In the 18th century, the Earl of Buchan mapped the universe on this stone pillar.

Scotland is filled with standing stones that date back hundreds or thousands of years. This is not one of them.

This hill nestled in the Scottish lowlands was a ritual site for over 4,000 years.

This small sculpture honors a shuttered bookshop that was the site of a fiery act of protest.

The half-finished remains of what would have been Scotland’s biggest piece of landscape art.

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

This unusual statue overlooking the Royal Mile has an interesting backstory.

A carved bench marks the Scottish cave that inspired the classic adventure novel "Treasure Island."

Nestled among the living residents is the final resting place of an apothecary plague victim.

A once extravagant mansion, now reduced to ruin.

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

This seaside Scottish holiday rental lets you live out your bookselling dreams.

This extraordinary Viking artifact has traveled throughout the city.

This former train tunnel is filled with lines from a poem crafted by Robert Louis Stevenson.

The main gates have been locked since 1745 and will remain so until the Stuart Dynasty returns to the throne.

The colorful stairs are made with marble from the world's major quarries.

Where the sleeping monsters of Scotland's oil industry are left to rust.