St Leonards, Australia
Gore Hill Cemetery
One of Sydney's oldest graveyards hides in plain sight behind a hospital.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Sheffield, Australia
Tasmania's 'Town of Murals'
The once-dying town of Sheffield, Tasmania has reinvented itself as a village of painted wonders.
Bicheno, Australia
Bicheno Blowhole
Granite rocks that concentrate waves into powerful jets.
Magnetic Island, Australia
Magnetic Island
After much poking and prodding, this island is decidedly not a magnetic anomaly, but it sure is pretty.
Berriedale, Australia
Museum of Old and New Art (MONA)
This controversial museum includes such detested exhibits as a chocolate suicide bomber and fecal-smelling digestion machine.
Pyengana, Australia
St Columba Falls
A granite waterfall cascading down is one of the highest multi-tiered falls in the state.
Woombye, Australia
The Big Pineapple
A giant Australian fruit and tropical farm.
Sydney, Australia
Waverley Cemetery
A self-funded cemetery with a long list of inhabitants.
The Caves, Australia
Capricorn Caves
A wonder of natural limestone formations etched by millions of years of natural interaction between rainfall and rock and air.
Melbourne, Australia
Old Melbourne Gaol
Once housing children next to hardened criminals this historic jail once displayed Ned Kelly's skull until it was stolen.
Port Arthur, Australia
Port Arthur Penal Colony
Relics of Australia's convict past, and a modern scene of unimaginable horror.
Brisbane, Australia
The Pitch Drop Experiment
Started nearly 100 years ago, this science experiment just keeps on going, ever so slowly.
Melbourne, Australia
Coop's Shot Tower
This historic Melbourne bullet factory is fully encased in a massive glass and steel cone.
Ventnor, Australia
Penguin Parade At Phillip Island
An unphotographable nightly march of tens of thousands of "fairy penguins" from sea to shore.
Port Campbell, Australia
Loch Ard Gorge
A clear example of the process of erosion in action.
Sydney, Australia
Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney
Come for the flowers, stay for the bats!
Freycinet, Australia
Wineglass Bay
One of the best beaches in the entire world.
Coober Pedy, Australia
Coober Pedy
An opal mining town in the middle of Australia where people live, worship, and shop underground.
Sydney, Australia
Gould's Book Arcade
One of Australia's largest secondhand bookstores.
Mena Creek, Australia
Paronella Park
A castle hand-built by a Spanish dreamer in the Australian tropical jungle.
Golden Point, Australia
Sovereign Hill
This outdoor museum harkens back to the height of the gold rush.
Eaglehawk Neck, Australia
Tasmans Arch
A natural rock bridge towers above the sea.
White Cliffs, Australia
White Cliffs
Australia's first opal field led to a mining rush in the 1890s.
Princetown, Australia
The Twelve Apostles
Nine limestone rock stacks on Australia's "Shipwreck Coast."
