Places dovehoward21 Wants to Go

Largest Buddha carved from gemstone-quality jade in the world, on a world tour through 2011.

Children's playground hidden under a big pink and blue cap.

Concrete spud looks like the North American Sebago.

Australia's first open air museum and antique 3D theater.

A special train service transported Sydney's dead from this station to "Necropolis Receiving Houses" at Rookwood Cemetery.

Lonely industrial sculptures in South Australia created by a mechanic turned artist.

The yawning remains of a complex naval fortress still haunt this Australian shore.

This secret Australian garden was built on love after a man planted a random bulb he found in the ocean.

A plaque at the lighthouse where Frederick Valentich made his last radio contact before he vanished without a trace.

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

The oldest known European structures in Australia are the remnants of a story filled with mutiny, murder, jealousy and greed.

A micronation of epic proportions.

A giant Australian fruit and tropical farm.

The Victoria-era quarantine station for Sydney.

This giant dish located in a sheep paddock was the primary receiver of Apollo 11 TV transmissions.

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

Once housing children next to hardened criminals this historic jail once displayed Ned Kelly's skull until it was stolen.

Home of the world's largest crocodile.

Living fossils in this remote Australian bay provide a glimpse of what Earth may have looked like 3.5 billion years ago.

Final resting place for hundreds of prisoners of war.

Curious crater remnants in the middle of the Australian outback.

The bones of this aquatic dinosaur turned to opal over the centuries and the beast's remains were almost sold as jewelry.

A series of eerie metal stick figures are spread out over four square miles on the bed of a huge salt lake in the Australian Outback.

The smallest country in Australia is a principled little thing with a friendly emperor.