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The premier place to experience the Victorian imagining of the steam-powered future.

Major tourist destination known for its bubbling mud-pools and hot thermal springs.

The glacier tucked within a New Zealand rainforest.

A Maori village obliterated by an 1886 volcanic eruption.

Known for the tunnel that leads visitors to the water.

A glacier pocked with ice caves and surrounded by rainforests.

Some of the clearest water anywhere in the world.

This electric green sulphur lake in New Zealand looks like a cartoonish radioactive dump site.

A perfect turquoise lake colored with glacier dust.

Dolphins, ancient clams and hundreds of waterfalls make this one of the world's top tourist destinations.

The Dalai Lama named this New Zealand landscape the "Spiritual Center of the Universe."

Tubing through a cave lit with glowworms is a magical underground experience.

This sheep farm has been forever transformed since being built for “The Hobbit” film series.

A small mountain cave tucked away along Kings Highway has become a shrine to the beloved character.

From a distance, this statue of an eagle looks like a giant chicken on a stick.

It's home to the antenna that received the first images of Neil Armstrong walking on the moon.

Outside the National Dinosaur Museum, dozens of dinosaur statues and sculptures claim the landscape.

These sea cliffs are an epic natural wonder.

Australia's only active volcanoes and highest peak are located on these remote islands thousands of miles away from the mainland.

Over two million dolls have been healed during this hospital's century in business.

Australia's first opal field led to a mining rush in the 1890s.

Hidden among popular Sydney golf courses is a little remembered graveyard populated by smallpox victims.

The abandoned remains of a once popular zoo, and the grave of the last known Tasmanian Tiger.

The largest necropolis in the Southern Hemisphere.