Swansea, Australia
Spiky Bridge
This historic Australian bridge was built by convicts with giant stone spikes to prevent cattle from falling off the sides.
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Swansea, Australia
This historic Australian bridge was built by convicts with giant stone spikes to prevent cattle from falling off the sides.
Promised Land, Australia
A huge maze complex and whimsical miniature village in Tasmania.
Mount Barry, Australia
The longest fence in the world stretches over 3,000 miles to keep the dingoes out.
Sydney, Australia
Cockatoo Island is a Heritage-listed island in the middle of Sydney Harbour.
La Perouse, Australia
Hidden among popular Sydney golf courses is a little remembered graveyard populated by smallpox victims.
Adelaide, Australia
The largest collection of Indigenous Australian artifacts in the world, and the rare museum where wood-and-glass cabinets have trumped interactive exhibits.
Cape Otway, Australia
A plaque at the lighthouse where Frederick Valentich made his last radio contact before he vanished without a trace.
Callanna, Australia
Lonely industrial sculptures in South Australia created by a mechanic turned artist.
Melbourne, Australia
Taxidermy of the racing horse with a huge heart, who inspired hope in the Depression.
Sydney, Australia
A collaboration of art and ornithology mourns the calls of Sydney's lost birds.
Yallabatharra, Australia
A massive concentration of algae is responsible for this lake's pink hue.
Sydney, Australia
A special train service transported Sydney's dead from this station to "Necropolis Receiving Houses" at Rookwood Cemetery.
Melbourne, Australia
The bullet-banged DIY suit of armour belonging to Australia’s most famous outlaw.
Australia
The oldest known European structures in Australia are the remnants of a story filled with mutiny, murder, jealousy and greed.
Wittenoom, Australia
A town whose main resource was blue asbestos... what could possibly go wrong?
Manly, Australia
The Victoria-era quarantine station for Sydney.
Green Island, Australia
Home of the world's largest crocodile.
Pyengana, Australia
A granite waterfall cascading down is one of the highest multi-tiered falls in the state.
Opalton, Australia
These tracks are believed to be from a panicked dinosaur stampede.
Langwarrin, Australia
For better or worse, this whimsical sculpture garden was a favorite place of Rupert Murdoch's.
Newcastle, Australia
By standing on a particular paving stone in the courtyard, you'll hear an echo that shouldn't be.
Fairfield, Australia
Is there such thing as too many fruit bats? Not anymore.
Bass, Australia
"The Wonder From Down Under," a worm shaped museum celebrating the endangered Giant Gippsland earthworm.
Ghan, Australia
Curious crater remnants in the middle of the Australian outback.