Blantyre, Scotland
Blantyre Carvings
These mysterious religious carvings were once thought to be thousands of years old but are actually the work of modern eccentric.
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Blantyre, Scotland
These mysterious religious carvings were once thought to be thousands of years old but are actually the work of modern eccentric.
Craighat, Scotland
A strange rock with a sinister reputation lurks within the crimson waters of this Scottish glen.
Melrose, Scotland
The heart of a Scottish legend had a centuries-long journey before reaching its final resting place.
Stenness, Scotland
The discovery of this Neolithic settlement, which contained a Stone Age "cathedral," threw archaeologists for a loop.
Bragar, Scotland
A whale's jawbone and a malfunctioning harpoon welcome you to the village of Bragar and its lore.
Aberdeen, Scotland
Scotland's oldest medieval bridge is also among the last reminders of early medieval Aberdeen.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A six-ton wedding present for the King of the Scots.
Baltasound, Scotland
This Shetland Islands bus shelter may be small, but it squeezes in a couch, a desk, some art, and even an old telly.
Glasgow, Scotland
This stately monument has been wearing a traffic cone hat for decades much to the delight of the locals.
Outer Hebrides, Scotland
This remote Scottish isle is only inhabited by seals, birds, and the memory of a tragic settlement.
Maybole, Scotland
An optical Illusion once believed to be an electrical phenomenon.
Burghead, Scotland
Even after the church tried to wipe the practice out, this pagan festival lives on each year in a small Scottish village.
Stromness, Scotland
Thanks to both terrific preservation and historic vandalism this ancient site is known as the "Heart of Neolithic Orkney."
Tighnabruaich, Scotland
Built during the Scottish boom in the oil industry, the village was never inhabited.
Carloway, Scotland
A magnificent, iconic stone tower in the Scottish Highlands.
Foyers, Scotland
A Scottish manor with a history of mysterious fires, magic, and eccentric tales
Comrie, Scotland
Built to hold the worst of the worst of the Nazi war prisoners.
Birsay, Scotland
This tiny island featuring 9th-century Viking ruins is only accessible at low tide.
Finstown, Scotland
Enter the world under the hill at this ancient UK burial chamber.
Paisley, Scotland
The strange behavior of a tween led to allegations of witchcraft and a curse being placed on anybody within earshot.
Liddel, Scotland
This Scottish burial tomb once held hundreds of ancient eagle bones.
Glasgow, Scotland
Early Medieval stones sit on display at the beautiful Govan Old Church in Glasgow.
Orkney, Scotland
A red sandstone freestanding monolith rises out of the sea in northern Scotland.
Peebles, Scotland
This huge concrete map of Scotland was built as a thank you gift from a Polish soldier.