Grangemouth, Scotland
The Kelpies
The heads of two giant mythological water horses honor Scotland's horselord past.
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Grangemouth, Scotland
The heads of two giant mythological water horses honor Scotland's horselord past.
Mansfield, England
The largest oak in England is said to have been the hideout of Robin Hood and his Merry Men.
Wendover, Utah
A 90-foot-tall psychedelic "tree" on the side of the highway has baffled passersby for decades.
Dublin, Ireland
Dublin's "Dead Zoo" serves as a window to Victorian museum design.
Dublin, Ireland
One of Ireland's most infamous prisons for rebels including men, women and children.
Riga, Latvia
3,000 market stands in five former Zeppelin hangars.
Riga, Latvia
A black cat protests the City Guild in Riga's Old Town.
Riga, Latvia
Flamboyant architecture from the turn of 20th century.
Gateshead, England
Huge winged monument in the United Kingdom.
Nottingham, England
The oldest inn in England served brew to the crusaders.
Alexandria, Scotland
Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.
Bryce, Utah
Giant, natural amphitheaters made of delicate geological formations called "hoodoos."
Wendover, Utah
Come for the speed, leave in love with the desert.
Morpeth, England
This enchanting Victorian estate was home to the world's first hydroelectric power generator.
Basel, Switzerland
One of the world's largest collections of pharmaceutical artifacts.
Aberdeen, Scotland
Scotland's oldest medieval bridge is also among the last reminders of early medieval Aberdeen.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
Ancient cliffs resembling a kilt on Scotland’s second-largest island emit an entrancing sound.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
These fantastically named natural pools look like something out of a Scottish myth.
Falkirk, Scotland
Old-fashioned knowledge and modern engineering create the world's only rotating boatlift.
Dunmore, Scotland
A giant pineapple, a symbol of hospitality, and an amazing vacation rental option.
Roslin, Scotland
A church that bred legends, and served as an inspiration for the Da Vinci Code.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A succession of eerily contemplative iron figures lead from a Scottish museum to the sea.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?
Edinburgh, Scotland
One of the oldest scientific gardens in Britain, containing more than 13,302 plant species in its core collection.