Anstruther, Scotland
Smuggler's Inn
Stay in the one time home to one of Scotland's most notorious gentleman's sex clubs.
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Anstruther, Scotland
Stay in the one time home to one of Scotland's most notorious gentleman's sex clubs.
Burghead, Scotland
Even after the church tried to wipe the practice out, this pagan festival lives on each year in a small Scottish village.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The tomb of one of Scotland's bloody historic villains is a magnet for bumbling desecrators.
Lerwick, Scotland
During this Shetland Islands celebration, hundreds of torch-carrying "guizers" lead a procession to burn a viking longboat.
Paisley, Scotland
The strange behavior of a tween led to allegations of witchcraft and a curse being placed on anybody within earshot.
Saint Andrews, Scotland
This bronze statue was erected to honor a small Scottish town's beloved stray cat.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?
Carloway, Scotland
A magnificent, iconic stone tower in the Scottish Highlands.
Birnam, Scotland
Macbeth's infamous "Great Birnam Wood."
Glasgow, Scotland
The world's oldest surviving music hall was also once a freakshow.
Glasgow, Scotland
This Scottish museum is the only one in the world to focus not on one religion but all of them.
Fortingall, Scotland
Possibly the oldest living thing in Europe, more likely a pagan survivor.
Stromness, Scotland
Possibly the oldest of Britain's ancient henges is also one of its most stark.
Lendalfoot, Scotland
Legend says this cave housed a 16th-century cannibal and his family of 48.
Melrose, Scotland
This picturesque view of the Scottish Borders was beloved by Sir Walter Scott.
Glasgow, Scotland
Hidden in a Scotland museum is a copse of extinct tree stumps.
Cruden Bay, Scotland
The remains of a grand castle that may have inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula.
Isle of Iona, Scotland
A small island abbey is the final resting place of many medieval Scottish monarchs, including the real Macbeth.
Orkney, Scotland
The true age of this ancient stone circle is unknown, but its stunning vista isn't in question.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.
Dunino, Scotland
A site of pagan worship which still attracts people looking for fairies.
Isle of Eigg, Scotland
This cramped crevasse saw the entire population of its island suffocated inside its depths.
Isle of Bute, Scotland
A fernery hidden by neglect is uncovered, and an ancient specimen along with it.
Munlochy, Scotland
A pagan tradition of draping trees with rags eerily lives on.