Melbourne, Australia
Fairies Tree
A whimsical menagerie of creatures carved into a 300-year-old tree trunk.
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Melbourne, Australia
A whimsical menagerie of creatures carved into a 300-year-old tree trunk.
Taroona, Australia
The world's tallest shot tower—maybe.
Coffs Harbour, Australia
Roadside display for a popular fruit and vegetable stand.
Goulburn, Australia
Three-story concrete ram with a permanent gift shop.
Taroona, Australia
For a century, the tallest building in Tasmania was a tower built to manufacture ammunition.
Brisbane, Australia
Brisbane's manmade urban beach has enough water to fill five Olympic-sized swimming pools.
West Ballina, Australia
There's nothing shrimpy about the world's largest artificial prawn.
Wagin, Australia
Everything about this over-size novelty animal is huge including its testicles.
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.
Melbourne, Australia
These mythological giants take time out of their busy day guarding a Victorian market to let you know what time it is.
Kingston SE, Australia
A massive metal lobster welcomes tourists to a roadside restaurant.
Manly, Australia
The Victoria-era quarantine station for Sydney.
Bowen, Australia
One of Australia's famed "Big Things," this giant fruit was once stolen as part of a publicity stunt.
Melbourne, Australia
The bullet-banged DIY suit of armour belonging to Australia’s most famous outlaw.
Sheffield, Australia
The once-dying town of Sheffield, Tasmania has reinvented itself as a village of painted wonders.
Melbourne, Australia
Once housing children next to hardened criminals this historic jail once displayed Ned Kelly's skull until it was stolen.
Berriedale, Australia
This controversial museum includes such detested exhibits as a chocolate suicide bomber and fecal-smelling digestion machine.
Sydney, Australia
Cockatoo Island is a Heritage-listed island in the middle of Sydney Harbour.
Woombye, Australia
A giant Australian fruit and tropical farm.
Bicheno, Australia
Granite rocks that concentrate waves into powerful jets.
Fraser Island, Australia
WWI hospital ship lost in a cyclone turns up on the coast of Fraser Island, where she remains rusted and forgotten.
Sydney, Australia
Come for the flowers, stay for the bats!
Port Arthur, Australia
Relics of Australia's convict past, and a modern scene of unimaginable horror.