Places aemem Wants to Go

This Scottish manor house is a lush relic from the life of a literary great.

This alley off Edinburgh's Royal Mile contains remnants of the city's seedier history.

This waterfall is one of the most spectacular natural features in the Scottish Lowlands.

Modern megaliths form this work of cosmic, Celtic landscape art.

These ruins are a hidden gem, complete with fantastic views over the cliff edge.

These steps offer a breathtaking view of one of Europe's most besieged fortresses.

A fernery hidden by neglect is uncovered, and an ancient specimen along with it.

This picturesque archeological site looks like it was pulled straight from a fantasy novel.

This tiny island featuring 9th-century Viking ruins is only accessible at low tide.

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

This single-track road rewards brave drivers with stunning Scottish scenery.

Legend says this cave housed a 16th-century cannibal and his family of 48.

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

The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.

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

A 200-year-old collection of oddities and medical paraphernalia.

A remarkably well preserved tower dating all the way back to the Iron Age.

The remains of a grand castle that may have inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula.

Nestled amid the peaks and lochs of the Scottish Highlands, this inn and pub has played host to outlaws and ghosts.

Hidden in a Scotland museum is a copse of extinct tree stumps.

Old-fashioned knowledge and modern engineering create the world's only rotating boatlift.

Possibly the oldest of Britain's ancient henges is also one of its most stark.

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

Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.