Millers Point, Australia
Sydney Observatory
This historic observatory contains the world's oldest refracting lens telescope.
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Sydney, Australia
Sirius Building
Though considered an eyesore by some, this boxy Brutalist high-rise plays a significant role in Sydney's past.
Sydney, Australia
Wendy's Secret Garden
Built over an abandoned train yard, this hidden gem is full of winding paths and offers gorgeous views of Sydney Harbour.
Sydney, Australia
Cockatoo Island
Cockatoo Island is a Heritage-listed island in the middle of Sydney Harbour.
Rookwood, Australia
Rookwood Cemetery
The largest necropolis in the Southern Hemisphere.
Sydney, Australia
Badu Mangroves
A boardwalk winds through this sliver of coastal nature hidden within Sydney.
Parramatta, Australia
St. John’s Cemetery
The oldest European burial ground in Australia.
St Leonards, Australia
Gore Hill Cemetery
One of Sydney's oldest graveyards hides in plain sight behind a hospital.
Katoomba, Australia
The Giant Stairway
A massive stairway that almost wasn't leads to one of Australia's most scenic vistas.
Manly, Australia
Manly Quarantine Station
The Victoria-era quarantine station for Sydney.
Katoomba, Australia
Three Sisters
This trio of Australian rock spires may have inspired aboriginal legend or just modern tourism.
Katoomba, Australia
Odd Mountain
A small curiosity shop with items ranging from antique medical supplies to taxidermied animals.
Parkes, Australia
Parkes Radio Telescope
This giant dish located in a sheep paddock was the primary receiver of Apollo 11 TV transmissions.
Putty, Australia
Newnes Glow Worm Tunnel
Once the path of a railway tunnel, now home to thousands of glowing insects.
Newcastle, Australia
Newcastle City Morgue Echo Spot
By standing on a particular paving stone in the courtyard, you'll hear an echo that shouldn't be.
The Caves, Australia
Capricorn Caves
A wonder of natural limestone formations etched by millions of years of natural interaction between rainfall and rock and air.
Upper Allyn, Australia
Boot Hill
Thousands of used shoes create a unique public art exhibit along this old paddock fence.
Wingen, Australia
Burning Mountain
6000-year-old coal fire moves one meter per year.
Crowdy Bay National Park, Australia
Kylie Tennant's Hut
An Australian novelist's cozy coastal retreat, turned campground.
Kaputar, Australia
Giant Pink Slugs of Mount Kaputar
The unique ecosystem atop an Australian mountain is home to some colorful inhabitants.
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.
South Kolan, Australia
Mystery Craters
The 25-million-year-old cavities have perplexed people for decades.
Surfers Paradise, Australia
Gold Coast Wax Museum and Chamber of Horrors
The largest wax museum in the southern hemisphere features a grizzly chamber of horrors.
Brisbane, Australia
The Pitch Drop Experiment
Started nearly 100 years ago, this science experiment just keeps on going, ever so slowly.
