Cruden Bay, Scotland
New Slains Castle Ruins
The remains of a grand castle that may have inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula.
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Cruden Bay, Scotland
The remains of a grand castle that may have inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula.
Fraserburgh, Scotland
An 18th-century lighthouse built on a 16th-century castle is now a monument to the maritime beacons of Scotland.
Portsoy, Scotland
These ruins are a hidden gem, complete with fantastic views over the cliff edge.
Invergordon, Scotland
Where the sleeping monsters of Scotland's oil industry are left to rust.
Munlochy, Scotland
A pagan tradition of draping trees with rags eerily lives on.
Aviemore, Scotland
Scotland's only funicular railway is also the United Kingdom's highest.
Feshiebridge, Scotland
These skilfully executed, poignant works of art dot a verdant Scottish dell.
Kingussie, Scotland
These ruins witnessed the final gathering of the failed Jacobite Rebellion.
Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Described by William Wordsworth as a "World of Wonder."
Killin, Scotland
Cascading waterfalls mark the gateway to the ancient burial place of Clan Macnab.
Maryport, England
This sculpture depicting the history of Maryport turns into a light show at night.
Silloth, England
One man and his dog, immortalized in a giant statue.
Lendalfoot, Scotland
Legend says this cave housed a 16th-century cannibal and his family of 48.
Wigtown, Scotland
This seaside Scottish holiday rental lets you live out your bookselling dreams.
Port Logan, Scotland
The oldest natural aquarium in the United Kingdom.
London, England
London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This city square dates back to the Scottish Enlightenment and was home to some of Scotland's brightest minds.
Edinburgh, Scotland
An American ghost town hides along a side street in Scotland's capital.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This former train tunnel is filled with lines from a poem crafted by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Inverkeithing, Scotland
A remarkable feat of Victorian engineering across the Firth of Forth.
Dunsyre, Scotland
This Arcadian garden in the Pentland Hills boasts over 270 artworks by Scottish artist and poet, Ian Hamilton Finlay.
Wilkieston, Scotland
Large-scale contemporary artworks tower over fields and lurk in forests around a Jacobean manor house.
Failford, Scotland
A historic cave in Scotland once served as a hiding place for a famous Covenanter.
Mauchline, Scotland
These ancient symbols freckling a Scottish cliff remained hidden for centuries.