Places apriline13 Wants to Go

A massive metal lobster welcomes tourists to a roadside restaurant.

Dine aboard the historic Ghan train while retracing early explorers' journey through the Outback.

These bronze sculptures sow whimsy by hamming it up on a pedestrian mall.

Hundreds of tiny dead butterfly eyes gaze down at diners in this Australian eatery.

This salt lake in South Australia features seasonal color changes and its very own loch monster.

Worship at the altar of seafood at this shop housed inside the town's oldest stone church.

An active seahorse farm is currently saving Tasmania's handfish from extinction.

You can climb to the top of the world's largest rocking horse.

This small town museum is home to the largest collection of puppets in Australia.

An animatronic tribute to a legendary half-man, half-fish creature.

One man’s legacy soars high on the wings of a miniature plane.

Australia's largest collection of rare and bizarre insects.

A 100-foot-tall mural in South Australia.

A clear example of the process of erosion in action.

A tranquil gallery and sculpture garden situated within the classic Australian bush.

This public art is inspired by a local Aboriginal creation story.

A tribute to one man's encounter with a frightening cryptid.

These flying foxes dangle from the trees around the library like fuzzy black fruit.

The best place to encounter plants and animals that can only be found in New Caledonia.

This rural Australian museum is dedicated to all things pinball.

Dedicated to one of the horses that helped cultivate the region.

Popular tourist destination now stands as a memorial to Sam the koala.

White cockroaches and other cave species occupy this massive series of lava tubes.

More than 100 colorful residents stand post in this seaside Australian city.