Abernethy, Scotland
Abernethy Round Tower
One of two Irish-style round towers in Scotland, this structure has mysterious origins.
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Abernethy, Scotland
One of two Irish-style round towers in Scotland, this structure has mysterious origins.
Edinburgh, Scotland
One of only three examples of a stained glass window manufactured by the Tiffany Company in Scotland.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This city square dates back to the Scottish Enlightenment and was home to some of Scotland's brightest minds.
New Galloway, Scotland
Believed to be the birthplace of John Balliol.
Elgin, Scotland
Once considered one of the country's finest motte and bailey castles.
Kilmartin, Scotland
This Neolithic-era complex boasts standing stones, a cairn, and the only henge in Western Scotland.
East Lothian, Scotland
A historic fortification critical to Anglo-Scottish conflicts now serves as a bed and breakfast.
Renfrewshire, Scotland
This stone was once used by druids to determine a person's innocence or guilt.
Kilmartin, Scotland
This collection of Neolithic monuments make up one of The U.K.'s richest archeological landscapes.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The bell that once tolled atop a lost Edinburgh gate now hangs for all to see.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A multi-storied painting that depicts the area's rich and diverse maritime history.
Dunnet, Scotland
The most northern place on the mainland of Great Britain.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
Inside a Scottish castle hangs the tattered remains of a flag with murky origins and supposed magic powers.
Haroldswick, Scotland
Recreations of a Norse longhouse and boat on Shetland's northernmost inhabited island.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Erected in memory of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, who was born close to this spot, this statue commemorates the author and his famous detective.
Glasgow, Scotland
This monument dedicated to the legendary American showman can be found in Scotland's largest city.
Inveraray, Scotland
An 18th-century viewpoint across the surrounding highlands.
Ayr, Scotland
Forgotten jail cells beneath this Scottish town hall are now used for delightfully artful storage.
Dunure, Scotland
Now in ruins, this castle stood for centuries and saw a number of gruesome events.
Achmelvich, Scotland
Believed to be the smallest castle in Europe.
Bo’ness, Scotland
This vintage gem is one of the oldest surviving purpose-built movie palaces in Scotland.
Glasgow, Scotland
Inside this art museum resides one of Glasgow's most famous musical instruments.
Arrochar, Scotland
This uniquely shaped rock formation is one of Scotland's most iconic mountains and gives spectacular views in all directions.
Isle of Barra, Scotland
The highest lighthouse in Scotland shines from an abandoned island.