Longreach, Australia
Qantas Founders Museum
The museum describes the story of how an Australian airline with a single biplane became one of the biggest in the world.
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Longreach, Australia
The museum describes the story of how an Australian airline with a single biplane became one of the biggest in the world.
Southbank, Australia
This abstract sculpture was initially so disliked that it got moved to the outskirts of town a few months after installation.
Robe, Australia
A simple tribute to the migrant workers who landed here before walking hundreds of miles to Victoria's gold mines.
Cairns, Australia
This public art is inspired by a local Aboriginal creation story.
Melbourne, Australia
This 20-story artwork on a public housing block is the tallest mural in the Southern Hemisphere and tells the story of a community.
Canberra, Australia
From a distance, this statue of an eagle looks like a giant chicken on a stick.
Adelaide, Australia
The famed literary character has a unique connection to this city.
Adelaide, Australia
These bronze sculptures sow whimsy by hamming it up on a pedestrian mall.
Adaminaby, Australia
This giant trout was made by a singular fisherman who wanted to honor his local trade.
Canberra, Australia
This copper-coated, multi-arched dome is surrounded by a moat and lights up at night.
Coffs Harbour, Australia
One of the first big sculptures anywhere in Australia.
Bowen, Australia
One of Australia's famed "Big Things," this giant fruit was once stolen as part of a publicity stunt.
Melbourne, Australia
The bullet-banged DIY suit of armour belonging to Australia’s most famous outlaw.
Magnetic Island, Australia
After much poking and prodding, this island is decidedly not a magnetic anomaly, but it sure is pretty.
Brisbane, Australia
Brisbane's manmade urban beach has enough water to fill five Olympic-sized swimming pools.
Fraser Island, Australia
WWI hospital ship lost in a cyclone turns up on the coast of Fraser Island, where she remains rusted and forgotten.
Coober Pedy, Australia
This eccentric cave dwelling is bizarre even by the standards of a subterranean town.
Melbourne, Australia
Once housing children next to hardened criminals this historic jail once displayed Ned Kelly's skull until it was stolen.
Katoomba, Australia
This trio of Australian rock spires may have inspired aboriginal legend or just modern tourism.
Princetown, Australia
Nine limestone rock stacks on Australia's "Shipwreck Coast."
Fairfield, Australia
Is there such thing as too many fruit bats? Not anymore.
St Kilda, Australia
You'll find the little birds tucked within the rocks of this Australian beach.
Fraser Island, Australia
The only pollutant in the clear blue water is sunscreen.
Coober Pedy, Australia
An opal mining town in the middle of Australia where people live, worship, and shop underground.