Wander around the extensive remains of this 12th-century medieval church.

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

On the outskirts of Edinburgh, a trio of topiary created by one man over the course of more than 20 years.

This bronze cat looks out over the Linlithgow Canal.

A memorial commemorating the only Scottish police investigation into an extraterrestrial incident.

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

This unassuming stone is possibly the oldest Scottish memorial to the 13th-century knight.

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

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

If you fly into Edinburgh Airport, it's possible to spot this prehistoric site without even getting off the plane.

This severely painted building has a twisted connection to the witch hunts of the 1640s.

Every New Year's Day, locals don gaudy costumes and dive into the frigid Firth of Forth.

A remarkable feat of Victorian engineering across the Firth of Forth.

One of the world's smallest functioning lighthouse boasts an unexpected connection.

This impressive Gothic church dates back to 1244 and stands on the site of one of the first churches in Scotland.

Aside from denoting a public square or market, this medieval structure was also a sign of a town's prosperity.

The remains of "the Pearl of Scotland" can be found inside this church.

Did the legendary Scottish knight William Wallace actually take refuge here after a major battle?

The raised stones in the middle of this road through Culross are relics of a 17th-century class divide.

The final resting place of three children, infected with the Black Death, who all died on the same day.

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

The abandoned transportation hub hides within the Glasgow attraction it once served.

Accessible only at low tide, the deserted island is dotted with World War II ruins.

A scattered trail of street art adds a pop of color to the city's stark structures.