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

This tiny getaway tucked away in an uninhabited Scottish valley isn't your ordinary teahouse.

A former coastal watch post has been turned into a bothy with unrivaled views of the sea and its inhabitants.

Scotland's first free lending library, which protects literacy through inheritance.

This eclectic sanctuary is a hodgepodge of various architectural styles, all crammed into one building.

The farthest northwesterly point of the British mainland is one of the most remote places in the Scottish Highlands.

From here, the loch appears to take the shape of mainland Scotland.

This seaside Scottish holiday rental lets you live out your bookselling dreams.

This repurposed church offers a more literal way to get closer to the heavens.

This bronze statue was erected to honor a small Scottish town's beloved stray cat.

Scotland's only funicular railway is also the United Kingdom's highest.

A castle in the Scottish Highlands has been continuously inhabited since the 1300s.

This small museum in a 17th-century building honors three iconic Scottish writers.

Summer in Scotland begins with a spectacularly wild and colorful event rooted in ancient pagan traditions.

Now famous as the "Harry Potter bridge," this impressive concrete viaduct has long been an icon in its own right.

Near the former site of numerous witch burnings, this lavish Edinburgh mainstay pays homage to Scotland's brutal history.

This dramatic landscape hidden on the Isle of Skye looks as though you've stepped into the magical realm.

These fantastically named natural pools look like something out of a Scottish myth.

Britain's oldest miniature railway.

This water-powered cliffside railway is one of the steepest funiculars in the world.

Estimated to be more than 5,000 years old, this yew may be Britain’s oldest.

Welsh literary history is preserved in the delicate pages of these medieval manuscripts.

In 1977, an eccentric book lover formed a micronation for book lovers.

One of the few surviving street funiculars in the world.