This picturesque view of the Scottish Borders was beloved by Sir Walter Scott.

Every birth, death, and marriage is recorded in these color-coded leather-bound books.

Andrew Carnegie funded the building of almost 3,000 libraries across the world, this was the first.

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

The heads of two giant mythological water horses honor Scotland's horselord past.

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

Scotland still bears an enormous scar of its Roman past.

A 16th-century castle unexpectedly nestled within a post-war housing development.

The remains of an anti-aircraft battery from World War II look out over Glasgow.

This monument dedicated to the legendary American showman can be found in Scotland's largest city.

One of the first monuments dedicated to the accomplishments of the great Vice Admiral, Horatio Nelson.

The oldest house in Glasgow is now a museum dedicated to the city's medieval history.

The ornate structure is part of a building boasting more marble than the Vatican.

Glasgow's own "tipsy" temperance monument.

Inside this art museum resides one of Glasgow's most famous musical instruments.

Looking strangely like Rome's Colosseum, this unfinished tower has dominated the skyline for over 100 years.

A humble ancient well where Scottish knight, Sir William Wallace, took his final drink.

Water-themed sculptures guard this unusually square structure.

A serene public space nestled within the remains of Glasgow’s Victorian maternity hospital

This Scottish museum is the only one in the world to focus not on one religion but all of them.

Glasgow's memorial to the International Brigade volunteers from Great Britain who fought and died in the Spanish Civil War.

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

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

A site of pagan worship which still attracts people looking for fairies.