Places engelhardus Wants to Go

Collapsing castle on the Hudson river was once the storage site of military surplus business.

A 19th century hat factory still stands as a crumbling ruin in upstate New York.

This once-private estate is now a dreamy, meditative garden that's open to the public.

The world's largest kaleidoscope, designed by a 1960s psychedelic artist.

One man's swirling six-acre monument of stone.

This mouldering abandoned mental hospital was once a center for progressive healing.

What was once a trend-setting, phrase-coining icon of architectural splendor is now a rotting, forgotten hulk.

"A hideous albatross in the Hudson River Valley."

The largest known open fault in the United States is basically a giant natural refrigerator.

Frank Lloyd Wright’s most iconic home dangles over a Pennsylvania waterfall.

Mysterious rocks that ring musically when struck.

Birthplace of the "Cat in the Cradle" and a cluster of iconic, original windmills that let the Dutch tame the seas.

Artwork tucked within the trees greets visitors with surreal sonic experiences.

Scale model of St. Peter's Cathedral (Rome) in the middle of a small Dutch town.

This neighborhood of futuristic ball houses looks like an alien settlement in a science fiction film.

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

This disused VLF radio station is no longer in service but the surrounding town still bears its name.

It appears as if a man is standing behind this giant airport clock, painting the hands in real time.

A museum-like shop that has been producing clogs, brushes, and ropes for nearly 200 years.

This massive mural by famed pop-artist Keith Haring was hidden for almost 30 years until its 2018 rediscovery.

Colorful and chaotic stacked hotel in North Holland.

The place where Czar Peter I of Russia resided in 1697 during his Grand Embassy.

A hidden church in a hidden courtyard tells the story of the Miracle of Amsterdam.

This gigantic monument hidden in the woods was built to thank the Dutch for sheltering Belgian refugees during World War I.