Places Otherwyrld Wants to Go

An impressive piece of infrastructure that seems outsized when considering it serves an island with a population of less than 300.

A memorial to the acting bear whose escape caused a sensation on the Outer Hebrides.

An amazing model of a whale's jaw bone pays homage to the region's seafaring traditions.

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

A Paisley park where little has changed since its early 20th-century creation.

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

More than a century old, this cast iron bridge on the Balmoral Estate leads to nowhere.

This lovely Scottish nature walk leads to the source of a local legend.

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

A re-purposed wooden sculpture, depicting one of Scotland's most beloved writer's amphibious creations.

A sculpture commemorating the "world's best mouser" in what is likely Scotland's longest-running distillery

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

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

These formal gardens were designed to be admired from the vantage point of the castle.

It's said this was once the home of King James V's pet lion.

This pyramid is dedicated to all those who suffered martyrdom for civil and religious liberty in Scotland.

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

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

One of a series of sculptures making a statement about sea-level rise in the United Kingdom.

A tumbling waterfall near a narrow passage that was used to herd cattle for hundreds of years.

This standing stone has a unique backdrop thanks to some of the United Kingdom's best-rated beaches.

A mysterious, weather-beaten bus lies on the coast of Harris, enticing the curious to investigate.

Despite what a Thai tourism board might want you to think, this white-sand beach is in fact located on a Scottish island.

This Neolithic-era complex boasts standing stones, a cairn, and the only henge in Western Scotland.