Places chrissyml Wants to Go

The oldest library in Scotland was built from the remains of a church to hold a churchman's library.

These mysterious religious carvings were once thought to be thousands of years old but are actually the work of modern eccentric.

A serene public space nestled within the remains of Glasgow’s Victorian maternity hospital

Enter this small nook and you'll be surrounded by 360 degrees of street art.

The last manually operated turntable ferry in the world.

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 unusual rock looks like a giant, otherworldly mushroom sprouting atop a cave.

A mysterious ruin shrouded in more folklore than fact.

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

Wonderfully preserved Victorian factory, complete with a preserved steam powered engine house.

The 5,000-year-old megalith is believed to be Scotland's tallest standing stone.

The community pools that the community refused to give up on.

One of Edinburgh's oldest pubs hides a 19th-century skittles alley in the back.

This Arcadian garden in the Pentland Hills boasts over 270 artworks by Scottish artist and poet, Ian Hamilton Finlay.

This Shetland Islands bus shelter may be small, but it squeezes in a couch, a desk, some art, and even an old telly.

The colorful stairs are made with marble from the world's major quarries.

A nuclear bunker built to shelter the politicians and important people of Scotland in case of nuclear attack.

The Guinness Record holder for largest hedge in the world is a verdant Scottish bulwark.

A six-ton wedding present for the King of the Scots.

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

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

The discovery of this Neolithic settlement, which contained a Stone Age "cathedral," threw archaeologists for a loop.

The ruins of a medieval seminary some say is the oldest university site in Scotland.