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.
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Boolboonda, Australia
The longest manmade tunnel in Queensland is now a beautiful trail, home to a special colony of bent-wing bats.
Opalton, Australia
These tracks are believed to be from a panicked dinosaur stampede.
Wilsons Promontory, Australia
A unique rock formation that only a few have managed to venture inside.
Yallabatharra, Australia
A massive concentration of algae is responsible for this lake's pink hue.
Sea Lake, Australia
Victoria's largest salt lake is a favorite haunt for photographers and stargazers.
Melbourne, Australia
The city’s oldest gateway to the galaxy lies at the entrance to the Royal Botanical Gardens.
Hyams Beach, Australia
The sand is such a bright white that on sunny days you practically need sunglasses to look at the ground.
Bicheno, Australia
Granite rocks that concentrate waves into powerful jets.
Lord Howe Island, Australia
In a strange timezone anomaly, Daylight Saving Time here sets the clocks forward just 30 minutes.
Callanna, Australia
Not a single witness can attest to the creation of the world's largest geoglyph.
Magnetic Island, Australia
After much poking and prodding, this island is decidedly not a magnetic anomaly, but it sure is pretty.
Currarong, Australia
These sea cliffs are an epic natural wonder.
Marble Bar, Australia
Microscopic fossils suggest Australia may be the birthplace of sulphur-based life forms.
Pyengana, Australia
A granite waterfall cascading down is one of the highest multi-tiered falls in the state.
Hamelin Bay, Australia
Incredible rock formations jut from the southern end of this spectacular stingray-viewing spot.
Ularring, Australia
A series of eerie metal stick figures are spread out over four square miles on the bed of a huge salt lake in the Australian Outback.
Sydney, Australia
The bones of this aquatic dinosaur turned to opal over the centuries and the beast's remains were almost sold as jewelry.
Kiama, Australia
This massive water spout has been luring visitors for hundreds of years, some to their death.
Sydney, Australia
An ancient engraving by the Cammeraygal people was uncovered in the transformation of a North Sydney industrial site.
Purnululu, Australia
These Australian rock formations look like Martian beehives that have grown up out of the landscape.
The Caves, Australia
A wonder of natural limestone formations etched by millions of years of natural interaction between rainfall and rock and air.
Australia
One of the only places where Earth’s mantle lies above water.
Mount Surprise, Australia
White cockroaches and other cave species occupy this massive series of lava tubes.
South Mount Cameron, Australia
A beautiful, but toxic, lake formed by mining.