Places charleyspoons Wants to Go

An abandoned set from the 1980 film "Popeye," claimed and repurposed as a theme park by creative locals.

Saved by the community from destruction, this sign has become a national treasure.

A unique reminder of the once-bustling cattle market during the 19th-century.

This sculpture was designed to encourage viewers to be true to themselves.

A hidden lane full of top-quality street art.

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

Cooled, fractured lava formed this geometric rock feature.

Australian Lake set aglow by Noctiluca Scintillans.

This area was created to save the region's koala population.

Woven tree art gives this towering Australian woodland a touch of mystical whimsy.

Victoria's largest salt lake is a favorite haunt for photographers and stargazers.

Dedicated to the 63 local women who served the country during World War I.

A totally unique, animatronic depiction of the Australian gunslinger's last stand.

The largest collection of medicinal plants in Australia is also home to a witch who will show you how to use them.

Giant wheel of cheese marks a dairying village.

Constructed in 1857, mourners used these towers to burn offerings of paper prayers and gifts for the afterlife.

This tree, with its large oval-shaped scar, is a rare piece of Aboriginal cultural history.

This giant trout was made by a singular fisherman who wanted to honor his local trade.

This shrine to film's most iconic wasteland wanderer is located in the very outback where the movies were shot.

Designed by artist Pro Hart, built elsewhere in 1980.

A modest park memorial pays tribute to one of the Titanic's most revered storylines.

Located on top of mines that run through Broken Hill.

Prehistoric park filled with the fossils of dozens of extinct species including Australian megafauna.

With a surface area of nearly 500 square meters, welcome to the world's largest paraboloidal dish solar concentrator.