History & Culture in Scotland

Believed to be the birthplace of John Balliol.

This statue stands as a message against the ills of Apartheid.

Atop this arch, during the 16th-century, a sermon was given to those suffering from plague.

A Paisley park where little has changed since its early 20th-century creation.

A memorial dedicated to a boating accident that was bringing troops back home from World War I.

More than a century old, this cast iron bridge on the Balmoral Estate leads to nowhere.

This lovely Scottish nature walk leads to the source of a local legend.

This ancient holy well is older than much of the city that surrounds it.

A re-purposed wooden sculpture, depicting one of Scotland's most beloved writer's amphibious creations.

A small museum dedicated to the ongoing archaeological works around what is likely Scotland's oldest railway.

The remains of a 19th-century carving of what was to be a signal light on the Firth of Forth Estuary.

These formal gardens were designed to be admired from the vantage point of the castle.

The main residence of the Erskine family and the hereditary keeper of the nearby royal Stirling Castle.

A well-traveled statuette of a much-beloved village icon.

This pyramid is dedicated to all those who suffered martyrdom for civil and religious liberty in Scotland.

This collection of Neolithic monuments make up one of The U.K.'s richest archeological landscapes.