The last remaining bottle-shaped kilns in Scotland stand alone in an Edinburgh suburb.

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

These ruins have been linked to a sherbet factory that exploded, but the story may be entirely fictional.

Many of Edinburgh's more unsavory characters spent their final days behind this door while awaiting their executions.

These quaint cottages feature built-in signaling devices for fishermen.

The sign announces the Scottish village's cosmic connections, as it's twinned with Glenelg, Mars.

This former small-town cinema palace was built with the remains of a luxury liner.

FIFA deemed this isolated field one of the most remarkable places to play the sport.

An ancient stone wall formed by lava that was a frequent stop during funeral marches.

A rare permanent monument to the Scottish Travellers.

Another entry into the world of Edinburgh's pop-up artworks.

The beloved bard's garb is proudly displayed within a Freemason's hall.

An artist's whimsical transformation of everyday objects.

Every St. Andrews student knows to avoid this inscription for fear of a martyr's curse.

The sign marks one of the endpoints to mainland Britain's longest overland travel route.

The small Scottish townhouse where the "Father of the National Parks" was born.

This mountain is one of the largest in Scotland but is better known for its hollow insides.

These ancient symbols freckling a Scottish cliff remained hidden for centuries.

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

This was once a hall in which a 16th-century royal banquet was hosted by King James VI of Scotland.

This Scottish graveyard is the final resting place of the man who inspired the character Ebenezer Scrooge.

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

A baffling beast so absurd a town councilman called it "intellectual vomit in technicolor."

These skilfully executed, poignant works of art dot a verdant Scottish dell.