Johnstone, Scotland
Johnstone Castle
A 16th-century castle unexpectedly nestled within a post-war housing development.
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Johnstone, Scotland
A 16th-century castle unexpectedly nestled within a post-war housing development.
Clydebank, Scotland
A historic shipbuilding town is home to a sail-through fish-and-chips shop.
Glasgow, Scotland
The old tradition of drying laundry on poles in the public green is still guaranteed by Glasgow city law.
Glasgow, Scotland
Displaced highlanders would take shelter from the wet Scottish climate under the large walled bridge at Glasgow Central Station.
Glasgow, Scotland
An icon of the Battle of Britain is frozen in flight in a grand Victorian museum.
Johnstone, Scotland
A mysterious ruin shrouded in more folklore than fact.
Glasgow, Scotland
These semi-natural waterfalls hint at the park's Victorian-era industrial past.
Nairn, Scotland
The location of this historic castle was inspired by a donkey.
Munlochy, Scotland
A pagan tradition of draping trees with rags eerily lives on.
Stonehaven, Scotland
The ruins of this gorgeous clifftop castle look like something from a fantasy novel.
Foyers, Scotland
A Scottish manor with a history of mysterious fires, magic, and eccentric tales
Aviemore, Scotland
Britain's only herd of free-ranging reindeer.
Dunbar, Scotland
At high tide this strange footbridge appears to have no purpose whatsoever.
North Berwick, Scotland
The one-time stronghold of the noble Douglas family, now home to ghost sightings and nesting birds.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This series of Scottish caves has no clear purpose other than baffling historians.
Dalmally, Scotland
Overlooking a Scottish loch, this beautifully crumbling castle once inspired a poem by William Wordsworth.
Millport, Scotland
A bizarre stone beast lurks on the beach of a popular tourist island.
Largs, Scotland
This stately estate house features a tower covered in a bright, modern mural.
Falkirk, Scotland
Old-fashioned knowledge and modern engineering create the world's only rotating boatlift.
Alexandria, Scotland
An eccentric aristocrat brought these Australian natives to their current Scottish home.
Alexandria, Scotland
Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.
Drymen, Scotland
This castle was established by the 4th Duke of Montrose and is connected to the Buchanan Clan.
Alexandria, Scotland
A local tree surgeon has created a whimsical walk full of carved tree stumps near Scotland's Loch Lomond.
Cardross, Scotland
One of Scotland's most important modern structures, it just made the '100 Most Endangered Sites' list.