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

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

One of Amsterdam's narrowest houses is located right across the canal from its widest.

This unusual elevator doesn’t stop or slow down.

An overgrown and largely forgotten cemetery lies hidden within the outskirts of Amsterdam.

Three connected pink triangles memorialize persecuted gays and lesbians throughout history.

This museum inside Amsterdam's largest cemetery explores how people deal with death.

A beautiful maze marks where three countries meet.

This unattributed sculpture in Amsterdam is hiding in plain sight.

This cheese shop also houses a museum devoted to Dutch dairy.

Peek through a transparent pyramid and drink in the mountain made of books.

This impressive collection of rare books on ancient mysticism inspired author Dan Brown.

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

A Portuguese Jewish cemetery filled with stunning grave monuments that date back to 1614.

This small town in the Netherlands has no roads but instead, miles of canals and over 100 bridges.

Famed for its pie, this eatery has a hidden tunnel that allowed Catholics to secretly walk to church during the Reformation.

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

The attic of a four-century-old canal house hides a clandestine church.

This gorgeous reading room houses the oldest and largest art history library in the Netherlands.

The world's first zoo for microbes collecting the horrible and wonderful things living on and around us.

Cat art as far as the eye can see.

Established in 1638 to battle the Black Death, Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam is a treasure trove of rare flora.

A floating cat sanctuary on an Amsterdam canal.

An Amsterdam street lined with antique shops each one dedicated to a different obscure collection.