The sole surviving large cairn in an area that was once littered with burial monuments.

The ruinous former neo-classical mansion was built for Thomas Fraser of Strichen.

The overgrown ruins of this once majestic castle sit forlornly in the Scottish countryside.

The lasting remains of a bygone era of open-air meat markets.

The ruins of a 12th-century seaside castle on the southwest coast of Scotland.

Once considered one of the country's finest motte and bailey castles.

Inside this home, the Icelandic national anthem was born.

A remarkable feat of Victorian engineering across the Firth of Forth.

A former medieval fortress, now home to Edinburgh Napier University, contains a rather risqué work of art.

The remnants of a facade from a 19th-century market stall emporium.

This small sculpture honors a shuttered bookshop that was the site of a fiery act of protest.

One of the most spectacular 18th-century bridges in Scotland.

One of two Irish-style round towers in Scotland, this structure has mysterious origins.

A weird and wonderful collection of items that pique curiosity and haunt nightmares.

"May prick nor purse ne'er fail you."

Edinburgh's oldest statue hides within a parking lot behind the city's iconic cathedral.

A magician and his beloved, pampered canine were buried together, within days of each other, due to a tragic twist of fate.

This Scottish graveyard is the final resting place of the man who inspired the character Ebenezer Scrooge.

Nestled atop a wind-swept crag in the Scottish Highlands is a lonely memorial to a beloved hiker.

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

An artist's whimsical transformation of everyday objects.

This 16th-century close preserves an unusual piece of Edinburgh's transportation history.

A pair of stones embedded in an Edinburgh street memorialize one of the city's last public hangings.

This extraordinary Viking artifact has traveled throughout the city.