Spend the night in this formerly abandoned traditional Scottish village.

The library houses an incredible collection of some of the world's most impressive books and manuscripts.

A collection of machines designed to break things for science.

A leafy, peaceful oasis nestled in the heart of Glasgow's busy south side.

The mysterious megaliths have enchanted and intrigued visitors for thousands of years.

Large-scale contemporary artworks tower over fields and lurk in forests around a Jacobean manor house.

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

Hackney's newest private museum and natural curiosity shop.

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

This Norman castle has been the scene of assassination plots, religious persecution, and Nazi conspiracies throughout its long history.

This allegedly haunted 16th-century tower house-turned-museum exhibits thousands of spectacular objects.

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

In an isolated field near a dilapidated barn stands this chilling portrayal of the plight of the Nuba peoples of Sudan.

This star-shaped artillery fort protected the mouth of the Thames from the 16th century to the Second World War.

The 2,000-year-old beam is tucked within the pedestrian entrance to the old London Bridge.

Legend says the goddess this shrine honors curses any couples that pass by.

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

The abandoned fishing village was swept right into the sea.

The tomb of history's greatest potato promoter is surrounded by tubers.

This 1,300-year-old marker is one of the finest and most complete early Christian crosses in Scotland.

An archive of ceramic eggs painted to record clowns' personal makeup designs.

A plaque marks the underground site of one of London's "lost rivers."

Three small rooms at the back of the “official” church of London's clowns.

The 16th-century church has the only stained glass windows that survived the Scottish Reformation intact.