Places Annie Oortman Wants to Go

This fairy tale forest hides scenes from some of the more obscure and bizarre Western nursery stories.

Incredible labyrinth of man made caves.

A 'living museum' in Leiden, the oldest of its kind in the Netherlands.

A grassy pyramid named after a French battle.

The former home of a mad diplomat is said to still be marked in bloody, arcane scrawls.

The world’s first interactive human body museum also serves as a chair for a giant orange man.

A unique collection of gilded age mechanical pianos.

The giant scales in this museum can still tell if someone is one of the devil's brides just by weight.

These slanted cubic abodes are a creative if odd solution to a zoning pickle.

Crouch down, stretch tall, and be sure to flail your legs to pay homage to the Monty Python classic.

The world's oldest Jewish library was founded by Sephardic Jews in 17th century Amsterdam.

This Netherlands museum holds a gloriously mechanical collection of ornate musical automata.

This beautifully designed star-shaped fort was the premier defense system of the late 1500s.

Hidden within a Netherlands crater is a stone bed that lets those who lie in it see the sky as a curved surface.

Oldest Museum of the Netherlands is a true cabinet of curiosities.

Invisible bridge parts the waters, invoking biblical images and preserving the ominous feel of an ancient moat.

A former plague hospital turned medical museum.

This city square is home to Amsterdam's oldest church and a statue honoring Dutch sex workers.

A Dutch passageway's artistic, aquatic-themed makeover pays tribute to the capital city's famed waterways.

This unattributed sculpture in Amsterdam is hiding in plain sight.

Colorful and chaotic stacked hotel in North Holland.

An ancient passage filled with stalls selling used books, once frequented by Vincent Van Gogh.

Inspired by "The Starry Night" this Dutch bike path turns into a glowing work of art each night.

The history and future of cannabis.