Home to the last shore-based whaling station in Australia.

Wild seas have created two spectacular formations just a stone's throw away from each other.

The longest timber-piled jetty in the world has an underwater observatory.

Thousands of lawn gnomes have infested this Australian roundabout.

The oldest observatory in West Australia.

This Western Australian mint was established during the height of the Australian gold rush.

Visible from both land and sea.

The largest wax museum in the southern hemisphere features a grizzly chamber of horrors.

Come for the flowers, stay for the bats!

A rare specimen of an iconic extinct animal in downtown Sydney.

The bones of this aquatic dinosaur turned to opal over the centuries and the beast's remains were almost sold as jewelry.

Native Australian lizards inhabit this garden celebrating Sydney and its sister city in China.

Australian museum dedicated to human health and lack thereof.

This outdoor museum harkens back to the height of the gold rush.

One of Australia's largest secondhand bookstores.

The largest necropolis in the Southern Hemisphere.

A small curiosity shop with items ranging from antique medical supplies to taxidermied animals.

This trio of Australian rock spires may have inspired aboriginal legend or just modern tourism.

Home to the oldest operating roller coaster in the Southern Hemisphere.

The city’s oldest gateway to the galaxy lies at the entrance to the Royal Botanical Gardens.

One of the oldest theaters in Australia, it's also said to be haunted by a performer who died on stage.

Taxidermy of the racing horse with a huge heart, who inspired hope in the Depression.

The bullet-banged DIY suit of armour belonging to Australia’s most famous outlaw.

Once housing children next to hardened criminals this historic jail once displayed Ned Kelly's skull until it was stolen.