Places BWDobey Wants to Go

Touching this 18th-century Scottish philosopher’s toe allegedly conjures good fortune.

360° views of the city plus five floors of optical illusions and hands-on science.

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

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

A 18th century graveyard and its astonishing cortege of macabre iconography.

The fountain marks the area where hundreds of accused witches were burned at the stake.

Overlooked by many, the two famous Scottish warriors guard the main gate of Edinburgh Castle.

The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.

This tiny little cave was said to have been a refuge for a saint with a glowing arm.

Large-scale contemporary artworks tower over fields and lurk in forests around a Jacobean manor house.

This allegedly haunted 16th-century tower house-turned-museum exhibits thousands of spectacular objects.

A historic cave in Scotland once served as a hiding place for a famous Covenanter.

The only fixed chain and post trail in Scotland snakes its way along the base of a towering seaside cliff.

A site of pagan worship which still attracts people looking for fairies.

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

The artwork is tucked within a cave on a tiny Scottish island only accessible at low tide.

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

A familiar otherworldly creature guards this 12th-century Scottish abbey.

The strange behavior of a tween led to allegations of witchcraft and a curse being placed on anybody within earshot.

One of two Irish-style round towers in Scotland, this structure has mysterious origins.

This short bridge is the only thing connecting a tiny Irish island to the mainland.

More stones than Stonehenge, all scattered within a windswept landscape sure to enchant 'Outlander' fans.

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

The ruins of this medieval castle in Northern Ireland have inspired artists from C.S. Lewis to Led Zeppelin.