Places Deirdreod Wants to Go

These ancient symbols freckling a Scottish cliff remained hidden for centuries.

Originally intended as a temporary installation, this sculpture is now a permanent part of a stunning Scottish beach.

Legend says a witch conjured the world's third largest whirlpool to protect Scotland from a nasty pirate.

An Anglo-Saxon cross inscribed with possibly the oldest written work of English literature.

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

A remote island holds what claims to be Scotland's smallest cinema.

The old tradition of drying laundry on poles in the public green is still guaranteed by Glasgow city law.

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

A cross marks the spot in a small Scottish village that claims to be the exact center of the country.

Bronze plates placed around this Scottish fishing village form a true-scale model of the solar system.

A bronze tribute to the wildly popular video game from the '90s.

These ancient sea caves hold Britain's highest concentration of Pictish rock carvings.

Legend says this rock was once a chopping block for public executions.

This beach runway is off limits during high tide.

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

This observatory within Europe's first dark sky park offers stunning views of the night sky.

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.

Monty Python fans will recognize this abandoned mine as the Cave of the Killer Rabbit of Caerbannog.

This enchanting hill is home to fairy lore and a sinister local mystery.

On this stunning Scottish island, you can walk in the footsteps of dinosaurs.

This remote Scottish isle is only inhabited by seals, birds, and the memory of a tragic settlement.

Scotland's only funicular railway is also the United Kingdom's highest.

Scotland's oldest medieval bridge is also among the last reminders of early medieval Aberdeen.