Robertson, Australia
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Concrete spud looks like the North American Sebago.
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Robertson, Australia
Concrete spud looks like the North American Sebago.
Kiama, Australia
This massive water spout has been luring visitors for hundreds of years, some to their death.
Goulburn, Australia
Three-story concrete ram with a permanent gift shop.
Canberra, Australia
This copper-coated, multi-arched dome is surrounded by a moat and lights up at night.
Canberra, Australia
From a distance, this statue of an eagle looks like a giant chicken on a stick.
Paddys River, Australia
It's home to the antenna that received the first images of Neil Armstrong walking on the moon.
Beechworth, Australia
This former psychiatric hospital was once one of the largest in Australia.
Glenrowan, Australia
A totally unique, animatronic depiction of the Australian gunslinger's last stand.
Bendigo, Australia
Direct access to a gold mine showing the boom and bust of Australia's Victorian gold rush.
Myers Flat, Australia
Largest Buddha carved from gemstone-quality jade in the world, on a world tour through 2011.
Maldon, Australia
These two large, rusting pieces of machinery are relics of Australia’s gold mining past.
Maldon, Australia
A timber transport car and a team of horses were needed to carry this lookout to the top of Mount Tarrengower in the 1920s.
Daylesford, Australia
This former convent has been reimagined as a community center for artists.
Golden Point, Australia
This outdoor museum harkens back to the height of the gold rush.
Ballarat, Australia
To commemorate a century of gold mining, this Australian city built a monument that features a replica of a 150-pound gold nugget found there in 1858.
Broken Hill, Australia
Designed by artist Pro Hart, built elsewhere in 1980.
Broken Hill, Australia
Located on top of mines that run through Broken Hill.
Anmatjere, Australia
Along the Stuart Highway, two giant sculptures tower over the roadway.
Woomera, Australia
Bomb tests and sheep ranchers share the world's largest military land base.
Wudinna, Australia
A representation of the region's rich agrarian history.
Norseman, Australia
A tribute to the role camels played in the region's industrial development.
Coolgardie, Australia
One of the largest open-air museums in Western Australia.
Wagin, Australia
Everything about this over-size novelty animal is huge including its testicles.
Malacca, Malaysia
Built by the Portuguese colonists in the early 16th century, this fort is one of the oldest European structure in Asia.