Katoomba, Australia
The Giant Stairway
A massive stairway that almost wasn't leads to one of Australia's most scenic vistas.
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Katoomba, Australia
A massive stairway that almost wasn't leads to one of Australia's most scenic vistas.
Katoomba, Australia
This trio of Australian rock spires may have inspired aboriginal legend or just modern tourism.
Katoomba, Australia
A small curiosity shop with items ranging from antique medical supplies to taxidermied animals.
Sydney, Australia
The statue honors an adventurous seafaring cat.
Sydney, Australia
A collaboration of art and ornithology mourns the calls of Sydney's lost birds.
Eaglehawk Neck, Australia
This extraordinary geological oddity resembles human-made pavement.
Fortescue, Australia
Many rock climbers have come to conquer this slender sea stack, with various degrees of success.
Eaglehawk Neck, Australia
A natural rock bridge towers above the sea.
Port Arthur, Australia
It's said that visitors can "see" Tasmania inside this cave.
Hobart, Australia
This simple sailing boat is one of the oldest preserved fishing vessels of its kind in the world.
Hobart, Australia
Countless expeditions have left Tasmania to explore Antarctica, but this island state has an even deeper connection with the sea.
Swansea, Australia
This historic Australian bridge was built by convicts with giant stone spikes to prevent cattle from falling off the sides.
Freycinet, Australia
One of the best beaches in the entire world.
Bicheno, Australia
Granite rocks that concentrate waves into powerful jets.
Melbourne, Australia
The former home of Victoria's first Lieutenant-Governor.
Southbank, Australia
Designed to celebrate more than a century of circus performances in Australia.
Melbourne, Australia
This historic Melbourne bullet factory is fully encased in a massive glass and steel cone.
Melbourne, Australia
Every hour a secret compartment drops from this giant pocket watch, revealing a lovely surprise.
Melbourne, Australia
Melbourne's favorite bronze dog.
Port Campbell, Australia
A clear example of the process of erosion in action.
Princetown, Australia
Nine limestone rock stacks on Australia's "Shipwreck Coast."
Melbourne, Australia
Taxidermy of the racing horse with a huge heart, who inspired hope in the Depression.
Melbourne, Australia
This giant, granite purse is one of Melbourne's most unique and distinctive pieces of public art.
Melbourne, Australia
A beautiful 1920s tower filled with local hidden gems.