Overlooked by many, the two famous Scottish warriors guard the main gate of Edinburgh Castle.

One of the oldest scientific gardens in Britain, containing more than 13,302 plant species in its core collection.

An 18th-century viewpoint across the surrounding highlands.

Nestled amid the peaks and lochs of the Scottish Highlands, this inn and pub has played host to outlaws and ghosts.

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

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

This stately estate house features a tower covered in a bright, modern mural.

The biggest onshore wind farm in the United Kingdom.

Scotland still bears an enormous scar of its Roman past.

Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.

A strange rock with a sinister reputation lurks within the crimson waters of this Scottish glen.

A missing Roman legion was recreated in sculpture along a Scottish cycling route.

This volcanic plug boasts the longest recorded history of any Scottish stronghold.

Stone monkeys adorn the buildings of this former estate.

The former home of the world-famous Templeton Carpet Factory.

The old tradition of drying laundry on poles in the public green is still guaranteed by Glasgow city law.

The largest terracotta fountain in the world, built to commemorate Britain’s Victorian achievements.

"Respectful to the dead, safe and sanitary to the living, dedicated to the Genius of Memory..."

Displaced highlanders would take shelter from the wet Scottish climate under the large walled bridge at Glasgow Central Station.

A 200-year-old collection of oddities and medical paraphernalia.

An icon of the Battle of Britain is frozen in flight in a grand Victorian museum.

Home to one of the most popular teams in Scottish football history.

The strange behavior of a tween led to allegations of witchcraft and a curse being placed on anybody within earshot.

A Paisley park where little has changed since its early 20th-century creation.