Darwin, Australia
Darwin Oil Storage Tunnels
World War II ended before these tunnels built to protect vital oil from Japanese bombs were ever used.
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Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Desert Springs, Australia
Olive Pink Botanic Garden
Olive’s garden serves up a seemingly endless helping of outback delights.
Bodalla, Australia
Big Cheese
Giant wheel of cheese marks a dairying village.
Franklinford, Australia
'A Precinct For Gods'
This Franklinford, Australia site was once home to one of the remotest churches of its faith—in the fictional world of the Kcymaerxthaere.
Melbourne, Australia
Raising the Rattler Pole
Not the result of an accident, hurricane, or aliens, this is an eye-popping tribute to the Melbourne tram.
Melbourne, Australia
Marionette Fob Watch
Every hour a secret compartment drops from this giant pocket watch, revealing a lovely surprise.
Blinman, Australia
'Harsh Pasture'
In the Flinders Ranges of South Australia, this marker marks the severe haven of War Kangaroos that once roamed here in the fictional parallel world of Kcymaerxthaere.
Glenside, Australia
Z Ward
A perfectly preserved abandoned criminal asylum in South Australia.
Border Village, Australia
Nullarbor Links
The holes in the world's longest golf course are in a series of different towns.
Guyra, Australia
Big Lamb
Monument to the area's potato and lamb industries.
Wauchope, Australia
Big Bull
Large enough to house an internal gift shop.
Queens Domain, Australia
The Ruins of the Beaumaris Zoo
The abandoned remains of a once popular zoo, and the grave of the last known Tasmanian Tiger.
Nangetty, Australia
Coalseam Conservation Park
Created as a coal reserve, it is today a natural park with stunning wildflowers, ancient marine fossils, and remnants of a 19th century mine.
Melbourne, Australia
Princess Theatre
One of the oldest theaters in Australia, it's also said to be haunted by a performer who died on stage.
Coffs Harbour, Australia
Big Bunch of Bananas
Roadside display for a popular fruit and vegetable stand.
Spotswood, Australia
Spotswood Pumping Station
A youth-centric science center hides an industrial triumph.
Melbourne, Australia
Fairies Tree
A whimsical menagerie of creatures carved into a 300-year-old tree trunk.
Young, Australia
Big Cherries
Honoring the annual National Cherry Festival.
Permanently Closed
Bardon, Australia
Logical Unsanity Books & Miscellaneous Phantasmagoria
This rickety old shed hides a trove of secondhand literary treasures.
Burra, Australia
The Burra Homestead
A small Australian farmhouse became an international icon after appearing on a Midnight Oil album cover.
Permanently Closed
Belconnen, Australia
Giant Mushroom
Children's playground hidden under a big pink and blue cap.
Black Rock, Australia
HMVS Cerberus
Australia's only intact colonial warship never saw action before being turned into a scenic wreck.
Goulburn, Australia
Big Merino
Three-story concrete ram with a permanent gift shop.
White Cliffs, Australia
White Cliffs
Australia's first opal field led to a mining rush in the 1890s.
