This unusual stone monument marks the starting point of the epic and tragic event.

This modern pedestrian bridge on the Yarra River was modeled after an Aboriginal fish trap.

The former home of Victoria's first Lieutenant-Governor.

This giant, granite purse is one of Melbourne's most unique and distinctive pieces of public art.

A distinctive monument for this former world champion takes the form of a billiards table, complete with balls and cue.

A timber wharf that contributed to Echuca becoming the largest inland port in 19th-century Australia.

A totally unique, animatronic depiction of the Australian gunslinger's last stand.

This slightly spooky yet nostalgic theme park claims to be the first of its kind in Australia.

This ancient rock shelter features cave art and is one of the most culturally important sites in the country.

These giant grain silo portraits capture elements of rural life in Australia.

Not the result of an accident, hurricane, or aliens, this is an eye-popping tribute to the Melbourne tram.

For a century, the tallest building in Tasmania was a tower built to manufacture ammunition.

The Gunditjmara Aboriginal people of Australia began construction on this vast aquacultural complex 6,600 years ago.

Melbourne's favorite bronze dog.

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

The gigantic preserved heart of a champion racehorse.

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

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

Taxidermy of the racing horse with a huge heart, who inspired hope in the Depression.

Every hour a secret compartment drops from this giant pocket watch, revealing a lovely surprise.

Australia's first open air museum and antique 3D theater.

The King is honored by an elaborate grotto on a continent he never visited.

The 18th-century home was disassembled into 253 cases and brought all the way from the other side of the world.

The city’s oldest gateway to the galaxy lies at the entrance to the Royal Botanical Gardens.