Its collection highlights the monumental tasks undertaken to map Queensland.

Brisbane's manmade urban beach has enough water to fill five Olympic-sized swimming pools.

Started nearly 100 years ago, this science experiment just keeps on going, ever so slowly.

The bones of this aquatic dinosaur turned to opal over the centuries and the beast's remains were almost sold as jewelry.

A rare specimen of an iconic extinct animal in downtown Sydney.

This grim museum collects artifacts and evidence of some of the most sensational antipodean crimes.

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

An abandoned railroad tunnel is now filled with bioluminescent bugs.

The artist behind this historical depiction of transportation remains a mystery.

The real life Hobbiton, this sheep farm has been forever transformed since being built for The Hobbit film series.

The wooden sculptures are studded throughout a small New Zealand town.

This incredible narrow-gauge mountain railway was created by a ceramic artist.

Enjoy coffee and cake while viewing antique medical equipment at this unique cafe.

Eat your Big Mac in a DC-3.

A solitary tree has grown up all alone on Lake Wānaka, backdropped by the beautiful Southern Alps.

One man's dream has turned into this naturally growing chapel made of almost nothing but trees.

Dolphins, ancient clams and hundreds of waterfalls make this one of the world's top tourist destinations.

A perfect turquoise lake colored with glacier dust.

Tubing through a cave lit with glowworms is a magical underground experience.

A 125-meter long "tribute to the Brazilian people."

Eduardo Kobra’s breathtaking 32,300-square-foot graffiti wall took over Rio’s Olympic Boulevard.

An overlooked collection of over 350,000 artistic works created by psychiatric patients using art therapy.

This somber statue remembers the enslaved women who were forced to nurse their owners' babies.

A beautiful midcentury mural by the famed Brazilian modernist artist Emiliano Di Cavalcanti.