Places Jfmcl Wants to Go

The departure point for the first return flight across the Atlantic.

A small museum dedicated to the ongoing archaeological works around what is likely Scotland's oldest railway.

One of Scotland's earliest hydroelectric power stations.

Sculptures depicting Scottish and English soldiers in battle honor a 16th-century conflict.

This ordinary-looking rock may have played an important role in a 16th-century Scottish battle.

Experience history from the stomping grounds of the great Scottish poet.

A town's history displayed through a massive work of art.

The true beauty of this church is showcased in the hand-painted stencils across the ceiling.

A stone memorial marking the location where Scotland's first aeronautical flight landed.

The south aisle of this church once served as a burial vault.

A scene of a heinous act during a troubled period of Scottish history.

This massive work of art was designed to commemorate Burns Night and the national poet of Scotland.

The ruins of a 15th-century tower house.

It's said taking a hammer and nail to this stone relieves a toothache.

A memorial dedicated to a boating accident that was bringing troops back home from World War I.

Dating back to the 500s, these stones include some of the oldest Christian memorials in Scotland.

This striking monument pays tribute to those who died working the coal pits from the town of Cambuslang.

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

A tribute to a child prodigy who died way too young.

A memorial to a 19th-century fishing disaster that had deep repercussions across Shetland.

A well-traveled statuette of a much-beloved village icon.

A small stone pillar marks the spot where Mary, Queen of Scots, spent her final hours as a free woman.

This remote Scottish island has the only round church in the nation.

This bronze cat looks out over the Linlithgow Canal.