A small "palace" and museum made of, and devoted entirely, to salt.

This permanent collection of preserved bodies taken from Irish bogs is one of the leading authorities on such morbid mummies.

One of Ireland's most infamous prisons for rebels including men, women and children.

This dramatic landscape hidden on the Isle of Skye looks as though you've stepped into the magical realm.

Monty Python fans will recognize this abandoned mine as the Cave of the Killer Rabbit of Caerbannog.

Achill's most recently abandoned village dates back to to the Age of Enlightenment.

Every St. Andrews student knows to avoid this inscription for fear of a martyr's curse.

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

The 16th-century church has the only stained glass windows that survived the Scottish Reformation intact.

This small museum in a 17th-century building honors three iconic Scottish writers.

Spend the night in this formerly abandoned traditional Scottish village.

This picturesque view of the Scottish Borders was beloved by Sir Walter Scott.

Accessible only at low tide, the deserted island is dotted with World War II ruins.

A 30-acre garden inspired by the principles of modern physics.

Built during the Scottish boom in the oil industry, the village was never inhabited.

A church that bred legends, and served as an inspiration for the Da Vinci Code.

Amazing and mysterious Neolithic settlement on Scotland's Orkney Islands.

One of New York's best collections of pinball is hidden in a secret bar in the back of this laundromat.