Dumbarton, Scotland
Dumbarton Rock
This volcanic plug boasts the longest recorded history of any Scottish stronghold.
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Dumbarton, Scotland
This volcanic plug boasts the longest recorded history of any Scottish stronghold.
Finstown, Scotland
Enter the world under the hill at this ancient UK burial chamber.
Crawick, Scotland
Modern megaliths form this work of cosmic, Celtic landscape art.
Glasgow, Scotland
The ornate structure is part of a building boasting more marble than the Vatican.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This former train tunnel is filled with lines from a poem crafted by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Fortingall, Scotland
Possibly the oldest living thing in Europe, more likely a pagan survivor.
Sandwick, Scotland
A remarkably well preserved tower dating all the way back to the Iron Age.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Enter this small nook and you'll be surrounded by 360 degrees of street art.
Edinburgh, Scotland
One of Edinburgh's oldest pubs hides a 19th-century skittles alley in the back.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The 16th-century church has the only stained glass windows that survived the Scottish Reformation intact.
Machrie, Scotland
More stones than Stonehenge, all scattered within a windswept landscape sure to enchant 'Outlander' fans.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Protecting the dead from opportunistic body snatchers.
Aviemore, Scotland
Scotland's only funicular railway is also the United Kingdom's highest.
Strathcarron, Scotland
This single-track road rewards brave drivers with stunning Scottish scenery.
Cruden Bay, Scotland
The remains of a grand castle that may have inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula.
Golspie, Scotland
A castle in the Scottish Highlands has been continuously inhabited since the 1300s.
Stromness, Scotland
Possibly the oldest of Britain's ancient henges is also one of its most stark.
Aberfoyle, Scotland
This enchanting hill is home to fairy lore and a sinister local mystery.
Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Nestled amid the peaks and lochs of the Scottish Highlands, this inn and pub has played host to outlaws and ghosts.
Scotland
Legend says a witch conjured the world's third largest whirlpool to protect Scotland from a nasty pirate.
Glasgow, Scotland
A scattered trail of street art adds a pop of color to the city's stark structures.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Sprawled across the Great Hall ceiling are various constellations and images relating to the zodiac.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This 16th-century house tells the city's history through old artifacts and quirky tales.
Glasgow, Scotland
This waterfall is one of the most spectacular natural features in the Scottish Lowlands.