Dozens of large-scale, creative, evocative curios from prominent artists dot the calm outdoor space around this major museum.

A stargazing sculpture made from the ruins of an iconic telescope.

A historic model village was gifted from residents of London to Melbourne as thanks for their help during World War II.

A striking bronze sculpture of a Roman goddess with two hound dogs for company.

This former brickworks pit is full of legends about its murky depths.

A local landmark that has become a hub of graffiti and urban exploration.

A roadside hotel that you can’t stop at. 

A collection of outdoor mystical statues paying homage to indigenous Australians and ecological stewardship.

Australia's oldest artists' colony.

This former convent has been reimagined as a community center for artists.

A tribute to the fallen of World War I now honors all who have lost their lives to war.

This artificial lake was built to provide water for a planned facility that would treat tuberculosis patients.

Locals have a long-running relationship with the big-beaked birds of this Australian fishing town.

A conservation sanctuary for rescued koalas, some of which were saved from devastating Australian bushfires.

An unphotographable nightly march of tens of thousands of "fairy penguins" from sea to shore.

This outdoor museum harkens back to the height of the gold rush.

This school was established during the height of the Australian Gold Rush.

A timber transport car and a team of horses were needed to carry this lookout to the top of Mount Tarrengower in the 1920s.

These two large, rusting pieces of machinery are relics of Australia’s gold mining past.