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Barcaldine Area Attractions
Barcaldine Area Attractions Directory : Natural Attractions
Alpha Native Flower Garden
Australian and South African natives plus varieties of Stattis grow on this two and half acre site, the Alpha Native Flower Garden, located beside Alpha Creek. Feel free to stroll amongst the endemic plant species keeping a look out for the many native birds and wildlife that also utilize the flower garden. Remember to take your camera for the perfect photo opportunity.Alpha Native Flower Garden
Alpha
Alpha Petrified Wood
The volunteers at the Rowley Roberts Tourist Information Centre can show you examples of petrified wood and direct you to where you might see this in its natural setting. Petrified wood is a type of fossil, in which the tissues of a dead plant are replaced with minerals (most often a silicate, such as quartz). The petrifaction process occurs underground, when wood or woody materials suddenly become buried under sediment. Mineral-rich water flowing through the sediment deposits minerals in the p...Alpha Petrified Wood
Alpha
Aramac - Muttaburra Heritage Trail
The picturesque Heritage Trail is a scenic loop between Aramac and Muttaburra. The trail showcases a diversity of landscapes as you travel through black soil open downs country, to the desert uplands, up or down the Jump Up and past natural lakes. A number of attractions are seen on the drive, including the Pump Hole, Broadwater, Muttaburrasaurus, Lake Galilee, Lake Dunn, the Jump Up, Grey Rock and the White Bull. The Trail is 194 kilometres long and will take a full day to complete. The road i...Aramac - Muttaburra Heritage Trail
Aramac
Australian Workers Heritage Centre
Discover at your own pace the Australian Workers Heritage Centre - a place of reflection, within this museum styled complex, visitors can journey through exhibition space which celebrates the extraordinary legacy of working Australians telling a vitally important part of our nation's history through its working life via interactive displays, film, photographs, artefacts and recreated historical work settings. Sited in the grounds of the former Barcaldine State School, many of the original struc...Australian Workers Heritage Centre
Barcaldine
Forest Den National Park
Mitchell grass plains and gidgee woodlands are protected in this remote park in the Torrens Creek catchment in central-western Queensland. Forest Den National Park's semi-permanent waterholes along Torrens and Paradise Creeks provide a refuge for travellers and wildlife alike. This 5890 hectare park conserves a wide diversity of plants, some unique to this reserve within the region. Although used as grazing land for more than 100 years, little remains of this era apart from a few pastoral reli...Forest Den National Park
Aramac
Redbank Park - Jericho
Close to the centre of town at Redbank Park you can swim in the waterhole or enjoy a barbecue and sit by a billabong under a Coolabah tree. The diverse geography of the Jericho region offers you an opportunity to spend time in a peaceful rural atmosphere with plenty of historic interest and natural attraction.Redbank Park - Jericho
Jericho