The sand is such a bright white that on sunny days you practically need sunglasses to look at the ground.

Unusual finds in this shrine to local law enforcement include a 19th-century vampire-slaying kit.

Lonely industrial sculptures in South Australia created by a mechanic turned artist.

Australia's largest collection of rare and bizarre insects.

It's said to be one of the most significant collections of contemporary Chinese art in the world.

Arcade chock-full of old timey, whimsical, hand-cranked automata and peepshows.

Home of the world's largest crocodile.

For better or worse, this whimsical sculpture garden was a favorite place of Rupert Murdoch's.

One of Australia's largest collections of preserved animals is on display in a historic theater.

A remarkable lifelong collection of antiques and art preserved in a historic Melbourne townhouse.

People can't get enough of these adorable Japanese photobooths.

Final resting place for hundreds of prisoners of war.

This controversial museum includes such detested exhibits as a chocolate suicide bomber and fecal-smelling digestion machine.

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

Australia's largest medical museum featuring a 19th-century pharmacy.

This shrine to film's most iconic wasteland wanderer is located in the very outback where the movies were shot.

This Australian beach is composed of tiny shells.

Built over an abandoned train yard, this hidden gem is full of winding paths and offers gorgeous views of Sydney Harbour.

Hundreds of tiny dead butterfly eyes gaze down at diners in this Australian eatery.

Visitors can swim with vicious predators in Crocosaurus Cove's plastic daredevil enclosure.

Australian museum dedicated to human health and lack thereof.

One of the best beaches in the entire world.

The word 'wunderkammer' translates as 'wonder-chamber'. This Wunderkammer is both a museum and a retail store.

Prehistoric park filled with the fossils of dozens of extinct species including Australian megafauna.