These mythological giants take time out of their busy day guarding a Victorian market to let you know what time it is.

Artifacts and memories from the Vietnam war, located in a place that experienced it first hand.

The site of a 19th century "dream city" that almost rivaled Chicago before being swallowed by the Indiana sand dunes.

This urban drawbridge gained eternal pop culture fame when the Blues Brothers jumped it while it was raised.

A small, but award-winning beach known for its literally spotless reputation.

The largest wax museum in the southern hemisphere features a grizzly chamber of horrors.

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

Nine limestone rock stacks on Australia's "Shipwreck Coast."

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

An unphotographable nightly march of tens of thousands of "fairy penguins" from sea to shore.

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

Dilapidated ruins that once treated a notorious young serial killer, currently hosting vandals, squatters, and ghost hunters.

Is there such thing as too many fruit bats? Not anymore.

The largest shot tower in Australia is a unique reminder of industrial ammunitions history.

The King is honored by an elaborate grotto on a continent he never visited.

Australia's largest medical museum featuring a 19th-century pharmacy.

This piece of Australian modern art is part joke and part history.

A youth-centric science center hides an industrial triumph.

An obsolete form of timekeeping still marks the hour in this adapted 19th century lighthouse.

A gigantic sculpture garden is packed with innovative oddities.

This controversial museum includes such detested exhibits as a chocolate suicide bomber and fecal-smelling digestion machine.

One of Australia's largest secondhand bookstores.

Come for the flowers, stay for the bats!

This cemetery features modernist statues as strange as its name.