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Davenport, Australia
Wycliffe Well
The UFO capital of Australia is the outback’s answer to Roswell.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Woomera, Australia
Woomera Range Complex
Bomb tests and sheep ranchers share the world's largest military land base.
Adelaide, Australia
'Alice'
The famed literary character has a unique connection to this city.
Melbourne, Australia
Raising the Rattler Pole
Not the result of an accident, hurricane, or aliens, this is an eye-popping tribute to the Melbourne tram.
Leśniewo, Poland
Leśniewo U-Boat Locks
Built to transport German U-boats through the never-completed Masurian Canal, the locks near this Polish village are now home to a rope course.
Hyams Beach, Australia
Hyams Beach
The sand is such a bright white that on sunny days you practically need sunglasses to look at the ground.
Parkville, Australia
Burke and Wills Monument
This unusual stone monument marks the starting point of the epic and tragic event.
Parkville, Australia
Northern Cattle Market Wall
A unique reminder of the once-bustling cattle market during the 19th-century.
Melbourne, Australia
South Lawn Car Park
A unique underground car park that has become a popular filming location.
Abbotsford, Australia
Skipping Girl Sign
Saved by the community from destruction, this sign has become a national treasure.
Hobart, Australia
'Heading South' Statues at Hobart Harbour
Bronze statues honor the brave explorers who passed through this Antarctic gateway.
Wellington, New Zealand
Quasi
The 16-foot sculpture of a hand looks out from his perch on top of an art gallery.
Cape Town, South Africa
Chapman's Peak Drive
This road winds through the steep coastal cliffside offering spectacular views for those who brave the drive.
Anakie, Australia
Fairy Park
This slightly spooky yet nostalgic theme park claims to be the first of its kind in Australia.
Sydney, Australia
Trim the Cat
The statue honors an adventurous seafaring cat.
Hope Valley, England
Memorial to Tip the Faithful Sheepdog
The heroic tale of a remarkable pup who refused to leave her master's side, no matter what.
Bamford, England
The Upper Derwent Reservoirs
This chain of artificial lakes was an ideal test ground for the aircraft that would carry the "bouncing bombs" used by the WWII "Dambusters" squad.
Calgary, Alberta
Peace Bridge
With its webbed walls and bright red coloring, Calgary's iconic bridge looks like a finger trap puzzle stretched across the river.
Golden Point, Australia
Sovereign Hill
This outdoor museum harkens back to the height of the gold rush.
Kealakekua, Hawaii
Captain Cook Monument
A controversial memorial at the place where Captain Cook met his violent end.
Los Angeles, California
Muscle Beach
An historic and oft-filmed spot for musclebound iron pumpers on the Pacific coast.
New York, New York
Alice in Wonderland Statue
This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.
Cova-Lima, Timor-Leste
Portuguese Fort Ruins
The remains of a former colonial fort on a stretch of beach that is occasionally visited by crocodiles.
Dadswells Bridge, Australia
The Giant Koala
Popular tourist destination now stands as a memorial to Sam the koala.
