Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.

This 19th-century monument served an important purpose for fishermen thanks to its built-in barometer.

The small Scottish townhouse where the "Father of the National Parks" was born.

This Scottish bay still reveals evidence of its days as a seaside swimming pool.

At high tide this strange footbridge appears to have no purpose whatsoever.

A curious structure built just for the birds.

The one-time stronghold of the noble Douglas family, now home to ghost sightings and nesting birds.

An amazing model of a whale's jaw bone pays homage to the region's seafaring traditions.

The ruins of the second of three churches dedicated to the saint in a touristic Scottish town.

A small museum dedicated to the ongoing archaeological works around what is likely Scotland's oldest railway.

A local tree surgeon has created a whimsical walk full of carved tree stumps near Scotland's Loch Lomond.

Old-fashioned knowledge and modern engineering create the world's only rotating boatlift.

The heads of two giant mythological water horses honor Scotland's horselord past.

This abandoned mausoleum from 1815 sits deep within the forest surrounding Callendar House.

The fictional birthplace of the Chief Engineer aboard the Starship Enterprise.

A remnant of the Roman army's presence on the coast of Scotland.

Nestled among the living residents is the final resting place of an apothecary plague victim.

Scotland still bears an enormous scar of its Roman past.

The lasting remains of a bygone era of open-air meat markets.

In the "Danish Capital of America," a replica of one of Copenhagen's most iconic buildings.

A diminutive statue that was inspired by the sculptor's own daughter.

If you look closely at the oldest bridge in Paris, you might notice hundreds of ugly faces leering from its sides.

The longest spit in the United States ends at a lighthouse in the Strait of Juan de Fuca.

A triumphant marble and bronze fountain depicting a 15th-century Hungarian king and his hunting party.