A Manhattan tombstone honors a popular 19th-century heroine, now long forgotten.

A piece of telecommunications history.

This water tower commemorates the invention of the transistor on this site in 1947.

A monument commemorating the discoverer of radio astronomy.

The real-life ‘Severance’ office building.

This unusual statue overlooking the Royal Mile has an interesting backstory.

A roadway designed for a visiting monarch.

Visit the remains of a notorious Victorian-era correctional facility.

Neon artworks light up this dark Edinburgh tunnel.

Poetic, metallic giraffes adorn a square off an Edinburgh thoroughfare.

Erected in memory of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, who was born close to this spot, this statue commemorates the author and his famous detective.

This sculpture of disembodied body parts forms a poignant memory of the horrors of World War II.

Inside this cathedral is a shoulder bone belonging to the Patron Saint of Scotland.

Come for the oysters, stay for the priceless art honoring inventors across history and Scotland's favorite outdoor sports.

A spring purported to have healing properties lies just outside Scotland's capital.

This painting of a beloved dog will be on display at the Scottish National Gallery at long as the museum exists.

The artwork mysteriously appeared within an Edinburgh cemetery.

A former telephone box found new life as a photo booth and charity fundraiser.

These steps offer a breathtaking view of one of Europe's most besieged fortresses.

Many of Edinburgh's more unsavory characters spent their final days behind this door while awaiting their executions.

The location of a citizen uprising that led to a gruesome act of mob justice.

This 16th-century house tells the city's history through old artifacts and quirky tales.

Mining, a local filmmaker, and a philanthropist doctor all commemorated within a small space in suburban Edinburgh

This giant foot is all that remains of a massive concrete play structure that once stood on the outskirts of Edinburgh.