Sheffield, Australia
Tasmania's 'Town of Murals'
The once-dying town of Sheffield, Tasmania has reinvented itself as a village of painted wonders.
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Sheffield, Australia
The once-dying town of Sheffield, Tasmania has reinvented itself as a village of painted wonders.
Hyams Beach, Australia
The sand is such a bright white that on sunny days you practically need sunglasses to look at the ground.
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.
Taranna, Australia
The world's first cageless zoo is working to save endangered Tasmanian devils.
Mount Barry, Australia
The longest fence in the world stretches over 3,000 miles to keep the dingoes out.
South Kolan, Australia
The 25-million-year-old cavities have perplexed people for decades.
Melbourne, Australia
The bullet-banged DIY suit of armour belonging to Australia’s most famous outlaw.
Reids Flat, Australia
The smallest country in Australia is a principled little thing with a friendly emperor.
Yeal, Australia
The world's "leaniest" tower encourages you to test the gravity of its situation.
Sydney, Australia
This rare effigy of the author spent years lost in storage.
Canberra, Australia
This copper-coated, multi-arched dome is surrounded by a moat and lights up at night.
Yallabatharra, Australia
A micronation of epic proportions.
Kalamunda, Australia
A beautiful hike through national parks, forests and beaches in Western Australia.
Fortescue, Australia
Many rock climbers have come to conquer this slender sea stack, with various degrees of success.
Langwarrin, Australia
For better or worse, this whimsical sculpture garden was a favorite place of Rupert Murdoch's.
Ghan, Australia
Finding the exact middle of a giant land mass is hard to determine, but this spot managed to do the trick.
Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Australia
Australia's only active volcanoes and highest peak are located on these remote islands thousands of miles away from the mainland.
Beechworth, Australia
This gold mine–turned–swimming hole is the perfect summer picnic spot, immersed in nature and history.
Perth, Australia
Hundreds of people walk past this palm tree every day without spotting its secret.
Namatjira, Australia
A spectacular impact crater in the rugged heart of Central Australia.
Opalton, Australia
These tracks are believed to be from a panicked dinosaur stampede.
Boolboonda, Australia
The longest manmade tunnel in Queensland is now a beautiful trail, home to a special colony of bent-wing bats.
Diwan, Australia
Australia's largest collection of rare and bizarre insects.
Melbourne, Australia
The 18th-century home was disassembled into 253 cases and brought all the way from the other side of the world.