Places jwaszkowska Wants to Go

The U.K.'s first underground railway line is now a lively thoroughfare for runners and cyclists.

Touching this 18th-century Scottish philosopher’s toe allegedly conjures good fortune.

The abandoned transportation hub hides within the Glasgow attraction it once served.

This Birnam-based garden honors the legacy of 19th-century children’s book author Beatrix Potter.

This bronze statue was erected to honor a small Scottish town's beloved stray cat.

The "Bridge Over the Atlantic" lets you cross the waterway in mere seconds.

This single-track road rewards brave drivers with stunning Scottish scenery.

Macbeth's infamous "Great Birnam Wood."

This macabre monument atop an ancient well gives a nod to a brutal episode in Scottish clan history.

Overlooked by many, the two famous Scottish warriors guard the main gate of Edinburgh Castle.

This enchanting hill is home to fairy lore and a sinister local mystery.

An American ghost town hides along a side street in Scotland's capital.

Scotland's only funicular railway is also the United Kingdom's highest.

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

A remarkably well preserved tower dating all the way back to the Iron Age.

This ethereal, rainforest-like gorge is home to waterfalls, quaint bridges, and fairy folk.

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

This modern labyrinth lies in the shadow of a ruined medieval castle.

A familiar otherworldly creature guards this 12th-century Scottish abbey.

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

This Scottish bridge seems to compel dogs to leap to their death.

A site of pagan worship which still attracts people looking for fairies.

Near the former site of numerous witch burnings, this lavish Edinburgh mainstay pays homage to Scotland's brutal history.

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