Finstown, Scotland
Cuween Hill Cairn
Enter the world under the hill at this ancient UK burial chamber.
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Finstown, Scotland
Enter the world under the hill at this ancient UK burial chamber.
Glasgow, Scotland
This Scottish museum is the only one in the world to focus not on one religion but all of them.
Foyers, Scotland
A Scottish manor with a history of mysterious fires, magic, and eccentric tales
Liddel, Scotland
This Scottish burial tomb once held hundreds of ancient eagle bones.
Paisley, Scotland
The strange behavior of a tween led to allegations of witchcraft and a curse being placed on anybody within earshot.
Appin, Scotland
Geodesic dome luxury retreat in the Scottish Highlands.
Birnam, Scotland
Macbeth's infamous "Great Birnam Wood."
Edinburgh, Scotland
Protecting the dead from opportunistic body snatchers.
Birsay, Scotland
This tiny island featuring 9th-century Viking ruins is only accessible at low tide.
Glasgow, Scotland
A scattered trail of street art adds a pop of color to the city's stark structures.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The taxidermy remains of the first mammal ever cloned from an adult cell are on display in Edinburgh.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Formerly abandoned underground complex to keep royals safe from a nuclear war that never came.
Lendalfoot, Scotland
Legend says this cave housed a 16th-century cannibal and his family of 48.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A statue in the heart of Edinburgh honors a bear that served in the Polish military during World War II.
Isle of Bute, Scotland
A fernery hidden by neglect is uncovered, and an ancient specimen along with it.
Cruden Bay, Scotland
The remains of a grand castle that may have inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula.
Forres, Scotland
A curious collection of mechanical moving figures.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.
Stromness, Scotland
Possibly the oldest of Britain's ancient henges is also one of its most stark.
Aboyne, Scotland
A glacial pothole was once a hideout for a notorious Scottish outlaw.
Fortingall, Scotland
Possibly the oldest living thing in Europe, more likely a pagan survivor.
Melrose, Scotland
This picturesque view of the Scottish Borders was beloved by Sir Walter Scott.
Cardross, Scotland
One of Scotland's most important modern structures, it just made the '100 Most Endangered Sites' list.
Sandwick, Scotland
A remarkably well preserved tower dating all the way back to the Iron Age.