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

The statue honors an adventurous seafaring cat.

This trio of Australian rock spires may have inspired aboriginal legend or just modern tourism.

This giant dish located in a sheep paddock was the primary receiver of Apollo 11 TV transmissions.

An Australian novelist's cozy coastal retreat, turned campground.

An oversized Van Gogh reproduction is one of three massive sunflower paintings across the globe.

A wonder of natural limestone formations etched by millions of years of natural interaction between rainfall and rock and air.

Just one of many oranges on this citrus-happy continent.

There's nothing shrimpy about the world's largest artificial prawn.

Its most grisly object is a jar full of severed fingers allegedly cut off by prisoners to avoid work.

This small Australian town is considered home to the "Yowie" or the Aussie Big Foot.

A giant Australian fruit and tropical farm.

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

The 25-million-year-old cavities have perplexed people for decades.

Peanut butter trees and miracle berries are just the beginning.

WWI hospital ship lost in a cyclone turns up on the coast of Fraser Island, where she remains rusted and forgotten.

The only pollutant in the clear blue water is sunscreen.