A massive, gleaming sea turtle with a rider atop its shell looks out over the horizon.

An extended zoological collection that doubles as a time capsule.

The home of two of Scotland's most important artists has been reassembled in the Hunterian Art Gallery.

This Georgian mansion blends historical significance with an impressive art collection within picturesque surroundings.

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

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

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

The pub has been in operation since 1819 on the banks of the Clyde.

Climb this overlooked gem's spiral staircase and you'll be rewarded with spectacular views of Glasgow.

This now museum began supplying water to Sunderland during the mid-19th century.

An iconic waterwheel in the Pennine Hills marks the location of one of Britain’s most profitable lead mines.

Home to the longest wooden escalators in the world.

This Arctic storage facility is a secure backup for agricultural biodiversity.

A museum and gardens with unusual plants and a history of progressive programming for the blind.

This lonely bronze walrus celebrates a character in a Lewis Carroll poem.

Public art now takes pride of place on the site of one of County Durham's last deep coal mines.

The burning of this 12th-century church kicked off a campaign of Norwegian Black Metal terror.

The former home of Norway's greatest romantic composer.

A favorite with sightseers and locals alike, this Norwegian funicular provides easy access to a stunning view of Bergen and its environs.

The train that took the prime minister on his final journey now rests in a British museum.

A collection of maritime artifacts from the world's first volunteer life brigade.

An avant-garde artist is survived by his seaside garden.

The beloved beast's taxidermy remains sit in the Natural History Museum's cafe.

Created as a punny statement about genetic engineering this monstrous hybrid statue has become a beloved icon.