Buchan, Australia
Buchan Caves Reserve
These 400 million-year-old caves feature honeycomb limestone formations.
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Anakie, Australia
Fairy Park
This slightly spooky yet nostalgic theme park claims to be the first of its kind in Australia.
Bobs Farm, Australia
The Shark and Ray Rescue Centre
Once an aquarium, this sanctuary now rescues sharks and rays from fishing nets.
Darwin, Australia
Darwin Oil Storage Tunnels
World War II ended before these tunnels built to protect vital oil from Japanese bombs were ever used.
Valentine Plains, Australia
Beautiful Betsy Crash Site
For nearly 50 years this airplane that crashed during World War II remained missing in the remote Australian backcountry.
Rhyll, Australia
Phillip Island Koala Conservation Reserve
A conservation sanctuary for rescued koalas, some of which were saved from devastating Australian bushfires.
Taranna, Australia
Tasmanian Devil Unzoo
The world's first cageless zoo is working to save endangered Tasmanian devils.
Kiama, Australia
Big Poo
At five meters long, that is one big piece of foam poop.
Nicholls, Australia
Dinosaur Garden
Outside the National Dinosaur Museum, dozens of dinosaur statues and sculptures claim the landscape.
Abbotsford, Australia
Abbotsford Convent
This 19th-century convent is now a flourishing 21st-century hub for art.
Kangaroo Island Council, Australia
Kangaroo Island Bee Sanctuary
An island off the coast of South Australia is home to the last purebred Ligurian bees.
Jenolan, Australia
Nettle Cave Tour in Klingon
The first tourist attraction to offer tours for interstellar tourists.
Broken Hill, Australia
Broken Hill Sculpture Symposium
Twelve sculptures designed to make their best showing with the coming or going of the sun.
Queens Domain, Australia
The Ruins of the Beaumaris Zoo
The abandoned remains of a once popular zoo, and the grave of the last known Tasmanian Tiger.
West Ballina, Australia
The Big Prawn
There's nothing shrimpy about the world's largest artificial prawn.
Boolboonda, Australia
Boolboonda Train Tunnel
The longest manmade tunnel in Queensland is now a beautiful trail, home to a special colony of bent-wing bats.
Green Island, Australia
Marineland Melanesia
Home of the world's largest crocodile.
Dadswells Bridge, Australia
The Giant Koala
Popular tourist destination now stands as a memorial to Sam the koala.
Kingston SE, Australia
Larry The Red Big Lobster
A massive metal lobster welcomes tourists to a roadside restaurant.
Guildford, Australia
The Academy of Taxidermy
One of Australia's largest collections of preserved animals is on display in a historic theater.
Wilsons Promontory, Australia
Skull Rock (Cleft Island)
A unique rock formation that only a few have managed to venture inside.
Sea Lake, Australia
Lake Tyrrell
Victoria's largest salt lake is a favorite haunt for photographers and stargazers.
Melbourne, Australia
Melbourne Observatory
The city’s oldest gateway to the galaxy lies at the entrance to the Royal Botanical Gardens.
Yallabatharra, Australia
Hutt Lagoon
A massive concentration of algae is responsible for this lake's pink hue.
