Dandenong South, Australia
Hotel Eastlink
A roadside hotel that you can’t stop at.Â
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Dandenong South, Australia
A roadside hotel that you can’t stop at.Â
Maryborough, Australia
A statue of the beloved storybook character stands in front of the building in which her creator was born.
Bodalla, Australia
Giant wheel of cheese marks a dairying village.
Tocumwal, Australia
Fiberglass fish built in 1968 after months of fundraising.
Hillvue, Australia
Monument that stands 40 feet and weighs 1,000 pounds.
Coffs Harbour, Australia
Roadside display for a popular fruit and vegetable stand.
Port Arthur, Australia
It's said that visitors can "see" Tasmania inside this cave.
Hexham, Australia
Modeled after the big, ferocious Hexham Grey mosquito.
Melbourne, Australia
This giant, granite purse is one of Melbourne's most unique and distinctive pieces of public art.
Adelaide, Australia
These bronze sculptures sow whimsy by hamming it up on a pedestrian mall.
St Kilda, Australia
Home to the oldest operating roller coaster in the Southern Hemisphere.
Canberra, Australia
The gigantic preserved heart of a champion racehorse.
Sydney, Australia
Though considered an eyesore by some, this boxy Brutalist high-rise plays a significant role in Sydney's past.
Goulburn, Australia
Three-story concrete ram with a permanent gift shop.
Wagin, Australia
Everything about this over-size novelty animal is huge including its testicles.
Eltham, Australia
Australia's oldest artists' colony.
Melbourne, Australia
Taxidermy of the racing horse with a huge heart, who inspired hope in the Depression.
Coffs Harbour, Australia
One of the first big sculptures anywhere in Australia.
Adelaide, Australia
The largest collection of Indigenous Australian artifacts in the world, and the rare museum where wood-and-glass cabinets have trumped interactive exhibits.
Duranbah, Australia
Giant fruit signaling the entrance to a tropical paradise.
Derby, Australia
Critics argue this boab tree has been mislabeled for the sake of dark tourism, undermining its spiritual significance.
Parkville, Australia
The King is honored by an elaborate grotto on a continent he never visited.
Bowen, Australia
One of Australia's famed "Big Things," this giant fruit was once stolen as part of a publicity stunt.
Kingston SE, Australia
A massive metal lobster welcomes tourists to a roadside restaurant.