Places iammoosie Wants to Go

A private selection of curiosities, carefully curated by a young Brighton local.

This small museum in a 17th-century building honors three iconic Scottish writers.

This 16th-century house tells the city's history through old artifacts and quirky tales.

A collection of machines designed to break things for science.

The location of this historic castle was inspired by a donkey.

An icon of the Battle of Britain is frozen in flight in a grand Victorian museum.

It's a mystery how these curious columns wound up in an Edinburgh suburb.

Described by William Wordsworth as a "World of Wonder."

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

Early Medieval stones sit on display at the beautiful Govan Old Church in Glasgow.

A magnificent, iconic stone tower in the Scottish Highlands.

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

Every birth, death, and marriage is recorded in these color-coded leather-bound books.

These ruins witnessed the final gathering of the failed Jacobite Rebellion.

A 200-year-old collection of oddities and medical paraphernalia.

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

Old-fashioned knowledge and modern engineering create the world's only rotating boatlift.

Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.

Large-scale contemporary artworks tower over fields and lurk in forests around a Jacobean manor house.

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

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

The heads of two giant mythological water horses honor Scotland's horselord past.

A book bound in the skin of an infamous criminal, along with countless other specimens.

A church that bred legends, and served as an inspiration for the Da Vinci Code.