Places anniediaries Wants to Go

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

This Scottish bridge seems to compel dogs to leap to their death.

An ancient Scottish rock formation said to be the gravesite of a giant remains ensconced in legend and intrigue.

The true age of this ancient stone circle is unknown, but its stunning vista isn't in question.

The one-time stronghold of the noble Douglas family, now home to ghost sightings and nesting birds.

Spend the night in this formerly abandoned traditional Scottish village.

The ruins of this gorgeous clifftop castle look like something from a fantasy novel.

Ancient cliffs resembling a kilt on Scotland’s second-largest island emit an entrancing sound.

A 19th-century time capsule of travel, fiction, and historic texts still available to the public.

A Victorian Gothic masterpiece housing a world-class collection of rare books and manuscripts.

This European portal tomb has a capstone that weighs around 150 tons.

A collection of housewares from recent Irish history adjoined by a tower from ancient Irish history.

Certain traditions prevail on the least-visited island of the Aran Islands.

A hugely vast Irish landscape of barren rock that stretches for miles.

Huge standing stones mark a site of megalithic mystery.

Just a few miles off the western coast of Ireland lies an isle steeped in Irish literary history.

The ruins of an 800-year-old monastery boasts the tallest round tower in Ireland.

After being destroyed by IRA sympathizers, the ruins of this stately Irish manor have sat vacant for decades.

An 1814 castle that hosts an exhibit of "explorabilia".

Once the longest bridge in Ireland, this rusting span sits abandoned and overrun by nature.

This controversial Irish show cave is home to a massive formation known as the Great Stalactite.

This singular Irish dolmen is more Frank Lloyd Wright than upright stonehenge.

A rocky Irish outcropping with a history of wealth, conflict, and ruin.

This ancient Irish religious site is covered in ancient carvings, many of which have barely aged.