The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.

A calico cat named Tama was the wildly popular Super Station Master at this train stop in southeast Japan.

The long-lost final resting place of an accused witch.

This subway station is named after a local legend about supernatural dancing cats.

Macbeth's infamous "Great Birnam Wood."

A sculpture commemorating the "world's best mouser" in what is likely Scotland's longest-running distillery

This Neolithic stone circle is the most complete of its kind in Scotland.

The oldest church in Inverness witnessed the brutal executions of many Scottish soldiers.

"Respectful to the dead, safe and sanitary to the living, dedicated to the Genius of Memory..."

This ancient holy well is older than much of the city that surrounds it.

Nestled among the living residents is the final resting place of an apothecary plague victim.

This otherwise ordinary close on the Royal Mile constituted the end of the world for Edinburgh’s poorest residents.

A verdant 17th-century-style garden hidden along Edinburgh’s Royal Mile.

This small memorial honors a ferocious feline and local hero.

Glasgow's oldest pub has a proud literary tradition and possibly a ghost or two.

One of the city's oldest pubs displays a skull said to belong to the country's last witch burned at the stake.

An angelic, yet demonic-looking figurine presides over one of Glasgow's most ancient streets.

This stately monument has been wearing a traffic cone hat for decades much to the delight of the locals.

This 15th-century structure had a long, tortuous journey to its current location.

The 20th-century chapel’s intricate woodwork includes amazing details, most notably angels playing bagpipes.

A sweet symbol marks the place where torturous executions were once carried out.

Protecting the dead from opportunistic body snatchers.

A quartet of brightly colored mythical beasts stand sentry at this gateway.

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