It's home to the taxidermy remains of Peter, the dog who helped convict a murderer.

Though considered an eyesore by some, this boxy Brutalist high-rise plays a significant role in Sydney's past.

The gigantic preserved heart of a champion racehorse.

A firefighting museum housed in a historic station whose Lookout Tower watches over Melbourne.

A plaque at the lighthouse where Frederick Valentich made his last radio contact before he vanished without a trace.

Olive’s garden serves up a seemingly endless helping of outback delights.

Hidden among popular Sydney golf courses is a little remembered graveyard populated by smallpox victims.

Asbestos pit mine abandoned in 1983 is still dangerous thirty years later.

Australia's first opal field led to a mining rush in the 1890s.

A small curiosity shop with items ranging from antique medical supplies to taxidermied animals.

Its collection highlights the monumental tasks undertaken to map Queensland.

Created as a coal reserve, it is today a natural park with stunning wildflowers, ancient marine fossils, and remnants of a 19th century mine.

This 19th-century convent is now a flourishing 21st-century hub for art.

This historic tall ship traveled 1.5 million miles around the globe, and once did duty as the mythical pirate ship in Peter Pan.

This historic Australian bridge was built by convicts with giant stone spikes to prevent cattle from falling off the sides.

The longest manmade tunnel in Queensland is now a beautiful trail, home to a special colony of bent-wing bats.

A small Australian farmhouse became an international icon after appearing on a Midnight Oil album cover.

Tribute to the Chinese people of Young and Australia.

The largest necropolis in the Southern Hemisphere.

Australia's only intact colonial warship never saw action before being turned into a scenic wreck.

These flying foxes dangle from the trees around the library like fuzzy black fruit.

One of Sydney's oldest graveyards hides in plain sight behind a hospital.

Australia's only active volcanoes and highest peak are located on these remote islands thousands of miles away from the mainland.

A microcosm of the whaling industry in a small Australian town.