Places AdmiralBVN Wants to Go

An artsy hidden staircase leads to breathtaking views of San Francisco.

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

Bring your own cardboard to the slippery slopes of concrete hidden in a neighborhood park.

This rickety old shed hides a trove of secondhand literary treasures.

A colorful sculpture of an Australian symbol patrols an otherwise ordinary traffic island.

Its collection highlights the monumental tasks undertaken to map Queensland.

The sculpture shows a water rat turning the world upside-down, landing an elephant on its head.

It's home to the taxidermy remains of Peter, the dog who helped convict a murderer.

An exhibit of endangered species confiscated from smugglers and passengers.

Brisbane's manmade urban beach has enough water to fill five Olympic-sized swimming pools.

This 4.5-meter-tall statue of a native Australian bird marks Hydro Aluminium's 40th year in the area.

A friendly monster lurks outside the State Library Victoria.

The city’s oldest gateway to the galaxy lies at the entrance to the Royal Botanical Gardens.

This piece of Australian modern art is part joke and part history.

The statue honors an adventurous seafaring cat.

This historic observatory contains the world's oldest refracting lens telescope.

This pair of Australian "waterfalls" appear to be falling straight across the land.

You'll find the little birds tucked within the rocks of this Australian beach.

Come for the flowers, stay for the bats!

A collection of outdoor mystical statues paying homage to indigenous Australians and ecological stewardship.

Built over an abandoned train yard, this hidden gem is full of winding paths and offers gorgeous views of Sydney Harbour.

Once the path of a railway tunnel, now home to thousands of glowing insects.

An abandoned railroad tunnel is now filled with bioluminescent bugs.

An Australian lake whose pink hue defies scientific explanation.