Lawrence, Australia
Berry Deep Lead Gold Mine
One of the most successful gold mines of the Victorian gold rush.
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Lawrence, Australia
One of the most successful gold mines of the Victorian gold rush.
Belanglo, Australia
A somber memorial to the seven victims of a horrible crime.
Fairfield, Australia
This lone pillar is all that remains of a 19th-century asylum.
Kariong, Australia
Aboriginal artists carved these unique figures into sandstone.
Musk, Australia
A memorial to one of the saddest stories in Victoria's history.
Maralinga Tjarutja, Australia
This remote site in the Australian Outback is where the British government conducted atomic bomb tests in the 1950s.
Lake Eacham, Australia
A pristine crater lake 12,000 years in the making, with waters like cut glass.
Karijini, Australia
This natural amphitheatre has been carved over millennia into the layered sedimentary rock of Karijini National Park.
Beveridge, Australia
From this modest childhood home, Ned Kelly went on to become Australia’s most infamous bushranger.
Hovea, Australia
This 1800s former railway tunnel is now part of a heritage walking trail.
Port Arthur, Australia
It's said that visitors can "see" Tasmania inside this cave.
Glenrowan, Australia
A totally unique, animatronic depiction of the Australian gunslinger's last stand.
Northern Territory, Australia
This sacred site lives up to its name with its majestic, color-splashed sandstone formations.
Woodsreef, Australia
Asbestos pit mine abandoned in 1983 is still dangerous thirty years later.
Eltham, Australia
Australia's oldest artists' colony.
Leonora, Australia
This once-booming gold mining hub was basically abandoned overnight.
Box Hill, Australia
A local landmark that has become a hub of graffiti and urban exploration.
Purnululu, Australia
These Australian rock formations look like Martian beehives that have grown up out of the landscape.
Sturt Creek, Australia
A stray meteor left this picturesque hole in the Australian outback.
Brooklyn, New York
This museum dedicated to the history of the medical bone trade and human osteology.
Reno, Nevada
The original building of a mining school endowed by one of the barons of the Comstock Lode now houses a museum of earth science and mining history.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Back in 1952, you could get a mushroom cloud chaser with your atomic cocktail.
Las Vegas, Nevada
A collection of haunted objects and macabre oddities under one roof.
Beatty, Nevada
Odd outsider art installations surround a Gold Rush-era ghost town.