Places jordank Wants to Go

A 168-foot tower, part of the abandoned Chester Leadworks facility.

This Cheshire museum has cuckoo clocks, a rare pipe organ and vintage motorbikes. But mostly cuckoo clocks.

This fantastical and eclectic English garden takes its inspiration from Egypt, China, the occult and more.

Every July, men dressed as giant crows dance around a scarecrow who comes to life.

This bizarre English competition answers the important question: how many worms can YOU coax out of the ground?

Pyramid shaped monument with a tall tale attached.

If you can’t dive into a whisky cask, this swimming pool might be the next best thing. 

One of the oldest masonic temples in the Netherlands, built in 1757.

One of the Leiden's oldest pubs is also the birthplace of the Heineken star.

This Dutch art piece became a Russian icon.

The world's largest collection of ships in bottles.

This miniature take on the Kremlin is one Dutch man's retirement project.

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

A nuclear reactor created for Eisenhower's "Atoms for Peace" campaign is now used for research at a Dutch university.

Now a museum, this building was once a 14th-century monastery and the place where the founder of the Dutch nation lived and was assassinated.

A journey through 430 years of bulbiculture in the Netherlands.

You can spot this teeny tiny stained-glass window from the Bonifacius bridge.

The compass on its front was a handy tool for 17th-century merchants who needed to know the direction of the wind.

This gruesome biblical parade celebrates the one day a year that a bit of Jesus' blood turns to liquid.

Explore 400,000 years of humans' "battle against darkness" in this offbeat but thorough lamp museum.

The bronzed skull of a beheaded traitor was affixed to the city gate in the 17th century.

This former Masonic lodge has been transformed into part museum, part bar, all awesome.

This neolithic stone grave has been altered and restored so often its now more neo than lithic.

These haunting ruins belong to an ancient village that once had one hell of a view.