A monument to the 70s rock icon stands on the road into this small Scottish town.

The ruins of this gorgeous clifftop castle look like something from a fantasy novel.

Legend has it that a Dutch fisherman lost control of his Shetland pony and tumbled from this cliff.

This audio art installation pays tribute to the weather and unique linguistic history of the archipelago.

This memorial celebrates the legacy of the British-Norwegian resistance movement during World War II.

These sculptures common among indigenous populations in North America, celebrate Shetland's unique geology.

This Shetland Islands bus shelter may be small, but it squeezes in a couch, a desk, some art, and even an old telly.

Recreations of a Norse longhouse and boat on Shetland's northernmost inhabited island.

A memorial to a 19th-century fishing disaster that had deep repercussions across Shetland.

The recurring nature of this geographic feature might make it unique in the world.

This former chapel resides on an island connected to the mainland by one of Shetland's iconic beachy tombolos.

This picturesque archeological site looks like it was pulled straight from a fantasy novel.

Enter the world under the hill at this ancient UK burial chamber.

The discovery of this Neolithic settlement, which contained a Stone Age "cathedral," threw archaeologists for a loop.

The true age of this ancient stone circle is unknown, but its stunning vista isn't in question.

Amazing and mysterious Neolithic settlement on Scotland's Orkney Islands.

Thanks to both terrific preservation and historic vandalism this ancient site is known as the "Heart of Neolithic Orkney."

Possibly the oldest of Britain's ancient henges is also one of its most stark.

The sign marks one of the endpoints to mainland Britain's longest overland travel route.

The world's shortest street was created by an awkwardly placed hotel.

A collection of short standing stones covers this hillside.

This rare surviving broch is one of Scotland's most impressive Bronze Age structures.

An abandoned village where the ruined foundations cling to a cliff.

A beautifully-carved Pictish stone encased in a protective glass structure.