Places Guthbrand Wants to Go

This tiny island featuring 9th-century Viking ruins is only accessible at low tide.

Possibly the oldest living thing in Europe, more likely a pagan survivor.

The remains of a grand castle that may have inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula.

A red sandstone freestanding monolith rises out of the sea in northern Scotland.

The mysterious megaliths have enchanted and intrigued visitors for thousands of years.

Possibly the oldest of Britain's ancient henges is also one of its most stark.

Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.

A local tree surgeon has created a whimsical walk full of carved tree stumps near Scotland's Loch Lomond.

The last inhabitants of one of the U.K.'s most remote islands were evacuated in 1930.

The one-time stronghold of the noble Douglas family, now home to ghost sightings and nesting birds.

The highest peak in the United Kingdom has a history of physics, specters, and a pilgrimage of strange objects.

This gnarled old tree supposedly sprouted from seeds kept in the pocket of a 16th-century Spanish sailor.

These gigantic skeletons tower over visitors and provide insight into the creatures that once ruled over Ireland.

These moss-covered medieval ruins tower atop the smallest of Ireland's Aran Islands.

A massive Celtic cross secretly growing in an Irish forest.

After it was swallowed by a Georgian mansion, this medieval castle remained forgotten for centuries.

A mysterious Neolithic tomb is perched along the edge of a modern golf course.

The ruins of a medieval monastery named after a type of tree.

This Bronze Age tomb is the centerpiece of a clearing within a beautiful Irish forest.

An ancient holy well said to be used by the patron saint of sailors and travelers, lost in the boggy west of Valentia Island.

This natural sea arch highlights Ireland's rugged coastal beauty.

Modern sundial uses ancient methods to tell time and date perfectly.

Mortarless walls that stretch for miles are a lovely solution for creating grazing land in the harsh terrain of the Aran Islands.

A collection of housewares from recent Irish history adjoined by a tower from ancient Irish history.