Places Erin Johnson Wants to Go

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

These ruins are a hidden gem, complete with fantastic views over the cliff edge.

It's believed a castle existed at this site since the 12th century.

This uniquely shaped rock formation is one of Scotland's most iconic mountains and gives spectacular views in all directions.

Spend the night in this formerly abandoned traditional Scottish village.

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

A once extravagant mansion, now reduced to ruin.

A 13th-century stronghold that has fallen into ruin.

Now in ruins, this castle stood for centuries and saw a number of gruesome events.

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

These crumbling ruins are all that's left of the ancestral home of Clan Crawford.

This historic pub has maintained much of its 1906 decor, including a small sequestered room for women, where orders were slipped through a tiny window.

Come for the oysters, stay for the priceless art honoring inventors across history and Scotland's favorite outdoor sports.

A pub that is literally in the middle of nowhere, but continues to do business.

This remote Scottish cave has been a site of Christian pilgrimage for many centuries.

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

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

One of Scotland's most important modern structures, it just made the '100 Most Endangered Sites' list.

An eccentric aristocrat brought these Australian natives to their current Scottish home.

These sub-farmland caves are home to a majestic stalactite known as the "Crystal King."

One of the largest collections of holy relics in the country.

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

These fantastically named natural pools look like something out of a Scottish myth.

A tiny chapel clings to a precipice above Germany’s gemstone capital.