Macbeth's infamous "Great Birnam Wood."

These ruins witnessed the final gathering of the failed Jacobite Rebellion.

Enter the world under the hill at this ancient UK burial chamber.

This Scottish burial tomb once held hundreds of ancient eagle bones.

The "Bridge Over the Atlantic" lets you cross the waterway in mere seconds.

Protecting the dead from opportunistic body snatchers.

This single-track road rewards brave drivers with stunning Scottish scenery.

A castle in the Scottish Highlands has been continuously inhabited since the 1300s.

This otherwise ordinary close on the Royal Mile constituted the end of the world for Edinburgh’s poorest residents.

This tiny island featuring 9th-century Viking ruins is only accessible at low tide.

Overlooked by many, the two famous Scottish warriors guard the main gate of Edinburgh Castle.

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

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

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

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

The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.

Scotland's only funicular railway is also the United Kingdom's highest.

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

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

Britain's only herd of free-ranging reindeer.

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

Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.

This Scottish bridge seems to compel dogs to leap to their death.

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