Places apriline13 Wants to Go

A taste of Egypt on the outskirts of Geelong.

Housed in a refurbished gas station, this small museum is a tribute to the inventor of Vegemite.

A unique rock formation that only a few have managed to venture inside.

The spherical grains of white quartz sand give every step on this Australian beach a distinctive sound.

A conservation sanctuary for rescued koalas, some of which were saved from devastating Australian bushfires.

This outdoor museum harkens back to the height of the gold rush.

Locals have a long-running relationship with the big-beaked birds of this Australian fishing town.

To commemorate a century of gold mining, this Australian city built a monument that features a replica of a 150-pound gold nugget found there in 1858.

Leaning shelves and books galore, this location is a book lover's utopia.

A castle hand-built by a Spanish dreamer in the Australian tropical jungle.

"The Wonder From Down Under," a worm shaped museum celebrating the endangered Giant Gippsland earthworm.

These giant grain silo portraits capture elements of rural life in Australia.

The oldest continually operating military airfield in the world

Featuring Torres Strait Islander cuisine and Australia's first indigenous bar.

For better or worse, this whimsical sculpture garden was a favorite place of Rupert Murdoch's.

Designed by an artist known for his eccentric, satirical public works of art.

A potpourri of rocks, fossils, and crystals is rounded out by a dinosaur garden and a 15-foot great white shark.

A carved tribute to these artist's furry friends.

Enjoy all the trappings from 1912 aboard this Titanic-themed restaurant.

A tribute to the local dog beach.

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

Unusual finds in this shrine to local law enforcement include a 19th-century vampire-slaying kit.

This Melbourne bank has unique Gothic-style architectural features and is one of the most majestic operating bank branches in the world.

Designed to celebrate more than a century of circus performances in Australia.