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

The old tradition of drying laundry on poles in the public green is still guaranteed by Glasgow city law.

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

A sculpture in a secluded garden honors one of Edinburgh's most innovative thinkers and city planners.

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

An artist's whimsical transformation of everyday objects.

Once home to a Scottish baronet, this 18th-century historic house doubles as a legendary art space.

Touching this 18th-century Scottish philosopher’s toe allegedly conjures good fortune.

This early version of the guillotine was used to execute the man responsible for its construction.

Sprawled across the Great Hall ceiling are various constellations and images relating to the zodiac.

Remnants of the 16th-century defensive wall still stand unassumingly within Edinburgh.

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

A beautiful Greco-Roman structure houses a well once believed to have healing powers.

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

There are plenty of wonderful panoramic vistas in Edinburgh, but not many are hidden smack in the middle of the Old Town.

360° views of the city plus five floors of optical illusions and hands-on science.

The colorful stairs are made with marble from the world's major quarries.

A once grand hotel is being retaken by the wilderness it once capitalized on.

Tucked in the back of this amazing antique store is an important piece of medical history.

This old estate is a remnant of when the Bronx was a popular summer destination for wealthy New Yorkers.

The very first subway station in New York City is beautiful, decked out in chandeliers, and ... abandoned?

First a horse rendering plant, then a 19th century landfill, this beach is full of glass from thousands upon thousands of broken bottles.

The home of aviation trailblazers, in a remote corner of the big city.

This Buffalo museum hides an Art Deco gas station designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.