Isle of Skye, Scotland
Fairy Pools
These fantastically named natural pools look like something out of a Scottish myth.
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Isle of Skye, Scotland
These fantastically named natural pools look like something out of a Scottish myth.
Glasgow, Scotland
Displaced highlanders would take shelter from the wet Scottish climate under the large walled bridge at Glasgow Central Station.
Glasgow, Scotland
An icon of the Battle of Britain is frozen in flight in a grand Victorian museum.
Glasgow, Scotland
This stately monument has been wearing a traffic cone hat for decades much to the delight of the locals.
Glasgow, Scotland
A 200-year-old collection of oddities and medical paraphernalia.
Glasgow, Scotland
A scattered trail of street art adds a pop of color to the city's stark structures.
Glasgow, Scotland
"Respectful to the dead, safe and sanitary to the living, dedicated to the Genius of Memory..."
London, England
A unique tribute to the millions of animals who served and died for the British military.
London, England
A plaque hangs near the execution place of the Scottish Independence leader famously depicted in "Braveheart."
London, England
A naturally mummified 2,000-year-old man.
London, England
An alleyway plaque is all that remains of the independent Texas' envoy that forgot to pay their rent for over a century.
London, England
A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.
Doha, Qatar
Qatar's oldest market can trace its origins back more than a century.
Doha, Qatar
This fountain pays homage to Qatar's history of pearling, the primary industry before oil.
Chimney Rock, North Carolina
A 315-foot spire jutting out from the Blue Ridge Mountains makes for breathtaking views.
Hot Springs, North Carolina
An idyllic mineral hot springs facility with a more-than checkered past.
Andersonville, Georgia
The site of the notorious Camp Sumter Prison is now a peaceful memorial.
Warm Springs, Georgia
FDR hoped to find a cure for polio in this Georgia town's warm springs.
Van Buren, Missouri
Often referred to as the largest spring in America.
Inyo County, California
A hard-to-reach oasis in a desolate corner of Death Valley National Park.
Inyo County, California
The rocks in this arid basin leave trails of movement behind them.
Inyo County, California
Travelers leave tea kettles in a remote part of Death Valley as part of a mysterious, decades-old tradition.
Inyo County, California
A massive hydrovolcanic explosion left a half-mile wide crater in Death Valley.
California
The highest dunes in California are the most likely place in the area to hear the Singing Sands.