Places pampatrick Wants to Go

Visit the remains of a notorious Victorian-era correctional facility.

From fortification to folly, this hilltop structure has undergone many changes in the last 800 years.

A homage to an elusive character resides in this public park.

This giant foot is all that remains of a massive concrete play structure that once stood on the outskirts of Edinburgh.

This fortified L-shaped tower is the ancient seat of clan Hannay.

A beautifully-carved Pictish stone encased in a protective glass structure.

This unassuming stone is possibly the oldest Scottish memorial to the 13th-century knight.

An ancient relic in Edinburgh that is around 4,000 years old.

The ruins of this magnificent Scottish castle blend both Gothic and Renaissance architectural styles.

An unusually shaped lighthouse with origins rooted in heartbreak.

This man-made waterfall was designed to help improve access for spawning salmon.

An unpaid bill, a stolen stone, and a famous fashion designer rest peacefully alongside a heroine of Highlands history.

A former medieval fortress, now home to Edinburgh Napier University, contains a rather risqué work of art.

Considered "the most original, complete, and unimproved" circles in Aberdeenshire.

The long-lost final resting place of an accused witch.

This neon sign is an homage to an Alfred Hitchcock film.

This massive, 30-foot-tall statue of the famed Scottish knight overlooks a grassy knoll.

Scotland is filled with standing stones that date back hundreds or thousands of years. This is not one of them.

Although it appears much older, this castle-like tower is actually a Georgian-era folly.

The oldest church in Inverness witnessed the brutal executions of many Scottish soldiers.

On a corner of the Ardmeanach peninsula on the Isle of Mull, a 50 million-year-old fossil tree hides in the coastal cliffs.

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

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

The main residence of the Erskine family and the hereditary keeper of the nearby royal Stirling Castle.