This Roman relic was discovered in Scotland by a mudlarking ferryman.

Poetic, metallic giraffes adorn a square off an Edinburgh thoroughfare.

The sign marks one of the endpoints to mainland Britain's longest overland travel route.

A magician and his beloved, pampered canine were buried together, within days of each other, due to a tragic twist of fate.

The highest lighthouse in Scotland shines from an abandoned island.

One of Edinburgh's most popular works of street art is located well off the beaten path.

Glasgow's oldest pub has a proud literary tradition and possibly a ghost or two.

This mountain is one of the largest in Scotland but is better known for its hollow insides.

Nestled atop a wind-swept crag in the Scottish Highlands is a lonely memorial to a beloved hiker.

This brilliant display of whirling fireballs celebrates Hogmanay.

This tiny island is home to the world's largest colony of Northern gannets.

This was once a hall in which a 16th-century royal banquet was hosted by King James VI of Scotland.

Another entry into the world of Edinburgh's pop-up artworks.

This castle resides in a valley known for immense bloodshed during the Middle Ages.

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

Many of Edinburgh's more unsavory characters spent their final days behind this door while awaiting their executions.

On a remote island, legend has it that a fiddler and his wife were turned to stone.

A series of three shiny letters mark the boundary of an old refuge for those being pursued by debt collectors.

Small museum dedicated to the founder of electromagnetic theory.

These ruins have been linked to a sherbet factory that exploded, but the story may be entirely fictional.

This lovely Scottish nature walk leads to the source of a local legend.

Scotland still bears an enormous scar of its Roman past.

This stack of stones honors a murdered 18th-century woman.

The dance of this huge clock is a magnificent and eerie commentary on good and evil in the history of humankind.