These upturned herring boats make nifty storage sheds for fishing goods.

This tidal island, a sacred site in early English Christianity, was the target of a notable Viking invasion.

The main gates have been locked since 1745 and will remain so until the Stuart Dynasty returns to the throne.

This unusual 15th-century house of worship once catered to those who sought its healing properties.

Small sculpted heads of prominent phrenologists mark the outside of their former headquarters.

This enchanting hill is home to fairy lore and a sinister local mystery.

Niagara Falls holds a special place in Nikola Tesla's history, so they put a statue on it.

This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.

Every St. Andrews student knows to avoid this inscription for fear of a martyr's curse.

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

A remnant of the Roman army's presence on the coast of Scotland.

Reportedly the "most handsome" market cross in Scotland.

The ruins of a 15th-century church once home to priests who prayed for a single family's salvation.

These ruins of a medieval church are full of architectural mysteries.

The ruins of the second of three churches dedicated to the saint in a touristic Scottish town.

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

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

Now home to a drinking establishment, this building has a macabre history.

An ornate "graveyard" for some of the country's forlorn building relics.

A series of three shiny letters mark the boundary of an old refuge for those being pursued by debt collectors.

This stack of stones honors a murdered 18th-century woman.

A medieval device used to punish and shame wrongdoers still hangs outside the village church.

A secret garden in a picturesque Edinburgh village has inspired artists for centuries.

Even though some of the buildings date back to the Victorian era, this research institute is still involved in cutting-edge astronomy research.