Glasgow, Scotland
Cheapside Street Fire Memorial
This colorful mosaic remembers one of Britain's most deadly peacetime fires.
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Glasgow, Scotland
This colorful mosaic remembers one of Britain's most deadly peacetime fires.
Glasgow, Scotland
Glasgow's oldest pub has a proud literary tradition and possibly a ghost or two.
Glasgow, Scotland
This museum offers a glimpse into early 20th-century Glasgow life.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The fountain marks the area where hundreds of accused witches were burned at the stake.
Kyle of Lochalsh, Scotland
The most iconic structure in Scotland has been home to bishops, colonels, and Sean Connery characters.
Invermoriston, Scotland
It's believed this well was once plagued with evil spirits until St. Columba purified the water.
Inverness, Scotland
The oldest church in Inverness witnessed the brutal executions of many Scottish soldiers.
Aboyne, Scotland
A glacial pothole was once a hideout for a notorious Scottish outlaw.
Aberdeen, Scotland
A dozen cast iron leopards stand guard along the length of Aberdeen's Union Bridge.
Aberdeen, Scotland
This effigy was crafted to annoy a neighbor after a civil dispute over a foul smell.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
The last manually operated turntable ferry in the world.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
One man spent 10 years building a spectacular section of road because no one else would.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
On this stunning Scottish island, you can walk in the footsteps of dinosaurs.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
Islanders once used this dramatic, otherworldly landscape to hide their cattle from Viking raiders.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
Ancient cliffs resembling a kilt on Scotland’s second-largest island emit an entrancing sound.
Calistoga, California
The fossilized remains of ancient California redwoods.
Leadville, Colorado
In the 1950s, two women saved this grand theater in the Colorado mountains from demolition.
Florence, Oregon
Fifty years after a “blast blasted blubber beyond all believable bounds,” this idyllic natural area commemorates the carnage.
Lake County, Oregon
This large maar crater in Oregon is the bigger brother to Hole in the Ground.
Seaside, Oregon
This small, rural pioneer cemetery is full of interesting grave markers.
Silverton, Oregon
The only house in Oregon designed by the famous architect, Frank Lloyd Wright.
Tillamook, Oregon
Stepping inside this coffee shop is a journey through time.
Astoria, Oregon
This graveyard is the eternal home of many brave pioneers who settled the Great Northwest.
Portland, Oregon
The U.S. Navy's last diesel-electric submarine rests half-submerged in the middle of Portland.