Places Craigos Wants to Go

A war memorial dedicated to the Free French Naval forces of World War II.

This volcanic plug boasts the longest recorded history of any Scottish stronghold.

This stately estate house features a tower covered in a bright, modern mural.

A sculpture dedicated to this town’s rich shipbuilding heritage.

A long-abandoned relic of World War II.

This ruins of an abandoned Victorian-era mental health facility.

A mysterious solitary standing stone from the Neolithic period.

Believed to be the capital of the the ancient kingdom of Dál Riata.

This Neolithic-era complex boasts standing stones, a cairn, and the only henge in Western Scotland.

No other place in Scotland has such a high concentration of prehistoric carved stone surfaces.

This collection of Neolithic monuments make up one of The U.K.'s richest archeological landscapes.

Looking strangely like Rome's Colosseum, this unfinished tower has dominated the skyline for over 100 years.

A solemn memorial in a majestic setting that honors a 1692 tragedy.

This dramatic landscape hidden on the Isle of Skye looks as though you've stepped into the magical realm.

An unpaid bill, a stolen stone, and a famous fashion designer rest peacefully alongside a heroine of Highlands history.

A former coastal watch post has been turned into a bothy with unrivaled views of the sea and its inhabitants.

This ruined castle is said to be the legendary keep of a Viking princess.

The most iconic structure in Scotland has been home to bishops, colonels, and Sean Connery characters.

This macabre monument atop an ancient well gives a nod to a brutal episode in Scottish clan history.

Where the sleeping monsters of Scotland's oil industry are left to rust.

This lovely Scottish nature walk leads to the source of a local legend.

The Devil’s Porridge tells the story of HM Factory Gretna and the munitions girls who mixed deadly chemicals.

This striking fort on the Maginot Line looks just as it did after being destroyed in the Fall of France.

The world's tallest boat lift stands as a massive piece of industrial tourism.