The Atlas Obscura Guide To Maryborough

3 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Maryborough, Australia

Updated March 8, 2024

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Unusual Attractions in Maryborough

Maryborough, Australia

Mary Poppins Statue

A statue of the beloved storybook character stands in front of the building in which her creator was born.

Maryborough, Australia

Cistern Chapel

These public toilets are a work of art.

Maryborough, Australia

The Story Bank

A museum dedicated to the legacy of writer P.L. Travers and her most beloved character, Mary Poppins.

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Lake McKenzie

Fraser Island, Australia

Lake McKenzie / Boorangoora

The only pollutant in the clear blue water is sunscreen.

22 miles from Maryborough

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