Places luci Wants to Go

These sculptures of various animals adorn the building that houses one of the capital's least known museums.

Water-themed sculptures guard this unusually square structure.

The beloved bard's garb is proudly displayed within a Freemason's hall.

Brass bricks outline the locations of Edinburgh's lost, lively market stalls.

This astronomically-aligned stone circle was the first of its kind to be built in Great Britain after a 3,000-year hiatus.

An 18th-century lighthouse built on a 16th-century castle is now a monument to the maritime beacons of Scotland.

This tablet indicates where the tragic monarch returned to begin her tumultuous downfall.

An abandoned, desolate train tunnel that was used during World War II.

These ruins of a medieval church are full of architectural mysteries.

This Roman relic was discovered in Scotland by a mudlarking ferryman.

The oldest library in Scotland was built from the remains of a church to hold a churchman's library.

Displaced highlanders would take shelter from the wet Scottish climate under the large walled bridge at Glasgow Central Station.

Edinburgh’s version of the Sistine Chapel is this former church, with an interior covered in paintings done by one woman over the course of nearly a decade.

Nestled atop a wind-swept crag in the Scottish Highlands is a lonely memorial to a beloved hiker.

This brilliant display of whirling fireballs celebrates Hogmanay.

This was once a hall in which a 16th-century royal banquet was hosted by King James VI of Scotland.

This charming old building's loose connection with the Scottish Reformer is what saved it from demolition after it split apart.

These ruins have been linked to a sherbet factory that exploded, but the story may be entirely fictional.

This castle resides in a valley known for immense bloodshed during the Middle Ages.

Across the islands, baked goods, sauces, and much more are for sale 24/7.

Memorial to the Titanic engineers that died working to hold back the sea.

The Guinness Record holder for largest hedge in the world is a verdant Scottish bulwark.

A series of three shiny letters mark the boundary of an old refuge for those being pursued by debt collectors.

A leafy, peaceful oasis nestled in the heart of Glasgow's busy south side.