Places Jfmcl Wants to Go

This former small-town cinema palace was built with the remains of a luxury liner.

This grave marks one of few bodies retrieved from the disastrous Franklin Arctic expedition.

The half-finished remains of what would have been Scotland’s biggest piece of landscape art.

Soviet intelligence had a keen interest in the Cold War linguistic school at this old Scottish airfield.

A 16th-century castle unexpectedly nestled within a post-war housing development.

A pair of mosaics marks the spot where the last accused witch of Dundee was put to death.

The ruins of Scottish sea salt production.

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

A red-brick beacon stands against the tempestuous Atlantic, on the windiest site in the United Kingdom.

The former seat of power for the Balliol dynasty.

In 1396, two Scottish clans that had been violently feuding for centuries finally faced off in a bloody battle in this park.

These trenches were used to train the Scottish military for life on the frontlines of World War I.

The artwork is tucked within a cave on a tiny Scottish island only accessible at low tide.

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

FIFA deemed this isolated field one of the most remarkable places to play the sport.

A poetic monument to the Scottish Parliament.

A British plaque explains that a house was built using the spoils of the first international golf bet.

Some cheeky plantings brighten an old slipway on Scotland's Firth of Forth.

This small sculpture honors a shuttered bookshop that was the site of a fiery act of protest.

This sculpture of disembodied body parts forms a poignant memory of the horrors of World War II.

This ordinary-looking mailbox has a rather explosive history.

Unusually, this ancient Iron Age broch has never been excavated.

The rusting remnants of a flying boat lie scattered near the site of its fatal crash.

An ancient stone with mysterious origins stands in a residential neighborhood.