Places NikkiJane Wants to Go

The farthest northwesterly point of the British mainland is one of the most remote places in the Scottish Highlands.

Now nearly dry, this lake is said to be the ancient home of the Lady of the Lake, and was once thought to be bottomless.

A group of glacial erratic boulders are improbably balanced on white limestone pedestals.

The curious and tiny collection contains some very odd objects.

This remote Scottish isle is only inhabited by seals, birds, and the memory of a tragic settlement.

A million and a half tons of earth were used to create one of the world's largest land sculptures.

This site contains overlapping ancient graveyards that existed about 1,000 years apart.

A whale's jawbone and a malfunctioning harpoon welcome you to the village of Bragar and its lore.

A trio of giant megalithic stones in the middle of a golf course.

Scotland's oldest medieval bridge is also among the last reminders of early medieval Aberdeen.

After years of slow decline, a derelict Gothic castle is now being restored to life.

A magnificent, iconic stone tower in the Scottish Highlands.

A village on the east coast of England that has almost completely eroded into the North Sea.

This strange moor has a song written about it, Bronze Age carvings, and an alien sighting.

A Victorian school for poverty stricken waifs has been preserved as a museum to their donated education.

The world's largest prehistoric copper mine had 30,000 animal bones scattered throughout the maze of passageways.

In 1943 the British military took control of this village, telling residents they had to leave temporarily. The villagers were never allowed to return.

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

You can spend the night in Dr. Frank-N-Furter's castle.

These Victorian era devil sculptures were designed to spite a local vicar.

This volcanic plug boasts the longest recorded history of any Scottish stronghold.

This extinct volcano rises above Edinburgh and is special for its panoramic views over the city.

One of the few standing Roman lighthouses and a labyrinth of tunnels are a couple of the secrets at this historic castle.

A labyrinthine underworld of tunnels and caverns hides beneath the city.