Climb this overlooked gem's spiral staircase and you'll be rewarded with spectacular views of Glasgow.

Displaced highlanders would take shelter from the wet Scottish climate under the large walled bridge at Glasgow Central Station.

A scattered trail of street art adds a pop of color to the city's stark structures.

This museum offers a glimpse into early 20th-century Glasgow life.

This two-legged horse statue celebrates a beloved cartoonist and his quirky characters.

A 19th-century Neoclassical building now housing a Hindu temple represents modern-day Glasgow at its most multicultural.

An icon of the Battle of Britain is frozen in flight in a grand Victorian museum.

Inside this art museum resides one of Glasgow's most famous musical instruments.

A 200-year-old collection of oddities and medical paraphernalia.

Inscribed on the gate are the names of 29 figures from the University's first five centuries.

The abandoned transportation hub hides within the Glasgow attraction it once served.

This vessel is the final ocean-going paddle steamer in the world.

The site of the first international football match.

Home to one of the most popular teams in Scottish football history.

Hidden in a Scotland museum is a copse of extinct tree stumps.

This giant wooden treehouse within a sprawling garden has its own eatery.

This iconic 1,000-year-old medieval castle is a favorite of the film industry, most notably as the location for Hogwarts in Harry Potter.

This extinct volcano rises above Edinburgh and is special for its panoramic views over the city.

The taxidermy remains of the first mammal ever cloned from an adult cell are on display in Edinburgh.

The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?

A sweet symbol marks the place where torturous executions were once carried out.

The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.

A six-ton wedding present for the King of the Scots.

This king penguin is a knighted brigadier of the Norwegian Army.