Canberra Historic Site Attractions
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Anzac Parade and Memorials of Anzac Parade Campbell - Anzac Parade is the national capital’s major ceremonial avenue and is easily recognisable from Mt Ainslie lookout.
Spanning the length of the Parade... More
Australian War Memorial Campbell - The Australian War Memorial commemorates the sacrifice of Australian men and women who have served in war.
Through its exhibitions the Memorial presents... More
Canberra Glassworks Kingston - The Canberra Glassworks is a newly established attraction located in the former Powerhouse in the heart of the vibrant Kingston Foreshore Cultural Precinct.... More
Canberra Tracks - See how far you've travelled - Self Drive Ainslie - Self-drive Canberra Tracks
Track 1: Ngunnawal Country
Take this new self-drive Aboriginal heritage trail which connects many sites by well appointed... More
Captain Cook Memorial Jet Parkes - One of Canberra's most visible attractions, the Captain Cook Memorial Jet was inaugurated in 1970 by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II to commemorate the... More
Gorman House Markets Canberra City - The Gorman House Arts Centre houses Canberra's oldest art and craft markets. Be enchanted by the atmosphere and ambiance within heritage listed buildings.... More
Lanyon Homestead Tharwa - The Lanyon historic precinct is set in a landscape of great natural beauty. Stroll in the rambling gardens, visit the restored 1850's homestead and the... More
Merry-Go-Round Canberra City - This picturesque carousel delights children and adults alike with its air of olde-world charm. Built in 1914 (in Melbourne), the original organ, hand-carved... More
Mugga-Mugga Symonston - Visit one of Canberra's earliest historic sites with an 1830's rural workers' cottage and an environmental education centre. Take a guided tour, the exhibitions... More
National Film and Sound Archive Acton - Experience 100 years of Australian film, television, radio and recorded sound at the National Film and Sound Archive.
Film clips, sound bites, touch screens,... More
National Police Memorial Canberra - The Memorial pays tribute to Australian Police Officers who have been killed on duty or have died as a result of their duties since the start of policing... More
Old Bus Depot Markets Kingston - The national award-winning Old Bus Depot Markets is one of Australia's favourites, held each Sunday* from 10am - 4pm, and Saturdays in December.
Set in... More
Old Parliament House Parkes - Delve into Australia’s political past at Old Parliament House, home to Australia's Federal Parliament from 1927 to 1988.
Today, this much-loved... More
Tuggeranong Homestead Richardson - Heritage listed Tuggeranong Homestead is an oasis midst the Tuggeranong Valley. Under the homestead's roofline and amongst the numerous out-buildings and... More
Tuggeranong Homestead Community Markets Richardson - Tuggeranong Homestead Community Markets are held on the second Sunday of each month (except January) from 9am till 2pm on the grounds of heritage-listed... More
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