A curious collection of mechanical moving figures.

A reminder of the gruesome punishments delivered to those who were found guilty during Scotland's witchcraft trials.

The feral felines of Roosevelt Island have a small army of allies and an abandoned hospital all to themselves.

The abandoned transportation hub hides within the Glasgow attraction it once served.

One of four sister bronze sculptures dedicated to the widows and orphans of an 1881 tragedy.

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.

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

The last remaining bottle-shaped kilns in Scotland stand alone in an Edinburgh suburb.

A secret garden in a picturesque Edinburgh village has inspired artists for centuries.

This extinct volcano rises above Edinburgh and is special for its panoramic views over the city.

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

A multi-storied painting that depicts the area's rich and diverse maritime history.

The man who helped establish the first rules of golf.

A double cantilever system bridge that was designed to prevent flood damage.

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

The remnants of a facade from a 19th-century market stall emporium.

This sculpture commemorates Edinburgh's sister city and their respective celebrity dogs.

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

The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?

A beautiful Greco-Roman structure houses a well once believed to have healing powers.

An American ghost town hides along a side street in Scotland's capital.

The taxidermy remains of the first mammal ever cloned from an adult cell are on display in Edinburgh.

There are plenty of wonderful panoramic vistas in Edinburgh, but not many are hidden smack in the middle of the Old Town.