Canberra

Castles, Palaces & Historic Buildings

Adelong

A precious history

+61 2 6947 7025 (Tourist Information)

Snowy Mountains Highway, Adelong, ACT 2729

Becker House

The Martian Embassy?

+61 2 6247 5777

Gordon Street, Canberra, ACT 2601

Binalong

Home of Banjo Paterson

+61 2 6205 0044 (Canberra Tourist Information)

Binalong Road, Binalong, NSW 2584

Blundells' Cottage

Canberra's historical house

+61 2 6273 2667

Wendouree Drive, Canberra, ACT 2600

Boorowa

Nature's Magic & History

+61 2 6385 3692

Lachlan Valley Way, off Hume Highway, Boorowa, NSW 2586

Bowning

Steeped in history

+61 2 6205 0044 (Tourist Information)

Hume Highway, Bowning, ACT 2582

Bowral

For the love of cricket

+61 2 4871 2888 (Tourist Information)

Bong Bong Street, Bowral, ACT 2576

Bungendore

Drenched with character

+61 2 6205 0666 (Tourist information)

Kings Highway, Bungendore, ACT 2621

Calthorpes' House

A historic treasure

+61 2 6295 1945

24 Mugga Way, Canberra, ACT 2603

Canberra Baptist Church

Warm and welcoming

+61 2 6295 9470

11 Currie Crescent, Canberra, ACT 2604

Captains Flat

Bygone Mining Town

+61 2 6299 7307

Captains Flat Road, Captains Flat, ACT 2623

Changi Chapel

Prisoner of war memorial

+61 2 6295 9460

Duntroon, Canberra, ACT 2600

Collector

Where bushrangers rode

+61 2 6205 0666 (Tourist information)

Off Federal Highway, Collector, ACT 2581

Cooma

Gateway to the snowy mountains

+61 2 6450 1742 (Tourist information)

Monaro Highway, Cooma, NSW 2630

Crookwell

Goldmines and mills

+61 2 6205 0044 (Tourist Information)

Goulburn Road, Crookwell, ACT 2583

Cuppacumbalong Cemetery

The grave of a count

+61 2 6239 5222 (National Trust of Australia)

Junction Murrumbidgee & Gudgenby Rivers, off Naas Road, Canberra, NSW 2620

Deasland Homestead

The Post Master's Home

+61 2 6205 0044 (Tourist Information)

Barton Highway, Canberra, ACT 2912

Duntroon House

Stately military history

+61 2 6265 3343 (Department of defence, Canberra)

Royal Military College, Canberra, ACT 2600

Foundation Stone (The)

The naming of Canberra

+61 2 6205 0044

Parliament House, Capital Circle, Canberra, ACT 2600

Ginninderra Blacksmith's Workshop

Hearth of the village

+61 2 6239 5222

Off Barton Highway, Canberra, ACT 2912

Girrawah Park Aboriginal Site

Tools from stone

+61 2 6205 0666 (Tourist Information)

Gamburrah Street, Canberra, ACT 2912

Government House

Official Residence of the Governor General

+61 2 6283 3533

Dunrossil Drive, Canberra, ACT 2600

Gundaroo

Australia's Country Towns

+61 2 6205 0666 (Tourist information)

Sutton Road, Gundaroo, ACT 2620

Gundaroo Pub

Old Royal Hotel

+61 2 6236 8155

Cork Street, Gundaroo, NSW 2620

Gunning

Banjo Paterson Country

+61 2 6205 0666 (Tourist information)

Yass Street, Gunning, ACT 2581

Hall Village

Heritage Charm

+61 2 6205 0666

Gladstone Street, off Barton Highway, Hall, ACT 2618

Ian Potter House

From hostel to academy

+61 2 6205 0044 (Tourist information)

Corner Marcus Clarke Street & Edinburgh Avenue, Canberra, ACT 2601

Lanyon Homestead

Old-fashioned homestead

+61 2 6235 5677

Tharwa Drive, Canberra, ACT 2620

Mogo

Art and gold rushes

+61 2 4472 6900 (Tourist Information)

Princes Highway, Mogo, ACT 2563

Mount Franklin Chalet

Historic ski chalet

+61 2 6205 0044 (Tourist Information Centre)

Mount Franklin Road, Canberra, ACT 2620

Mrs. Davis' General Store and the Gundaroo Post Office

Original post office

+61 2 6236 8141

Cork Street, Gundaroo, ACT 2620

Mulligan's Flat

Historic home for wildlife and people

+61 2 6207 2113

Gundaroo Drive, Canberra, ACT 2912

Murrumbateman

Vineyards and field days

+61 2 6205 0666 (Tourist information)

Barton Highway, Murrumbateman, ACT 2582

National Trust (ACT)

Conserving Canberra's heritage

+61 2 6230 0533

Corner of London Circuit and Civic Square, Canberra, ACT 2601

Old Parliament House

Power House

+61 2 6270 8222

King George Terrace, Canberra, ACT 2600

Papua New Guinea High Commission

PNG cultural experience

+61 2 2673 3322

39-41 Forster Crescent, Canberra, ACT 2600

Presbyterian Church of Saint Andrew

Beautiful Canberra

+61 2 6295 3457

1 State Circle, Canberra, ACT 2603

Royal Military College, Duntroon

Premier military college

+61 2 6265 9537

Duntroon, Canberra, ACT 2601

Sacred Heart Church

Heart of the community

+61 2 6292 1344

Casey Crescent, Canberra, ACT 2905

Saint Joseph's Catholic Church

Old grey stone church

+61 2 6205 0666 (Tourist Information)

Harp Street & Morning Street, Gundaroo, ACT 2620

St Mark's Anglican Church

Originally the court house

+61 2 6205 0044 (Tourist Information)

Cork Street, Gundaroo, ACT 2620

St. John the Baptist Church

Architecture's rainbow

+61 2 6205 0666 (Tourist Information)

Constitution Avenue, Canberra, ACT 2601

Surveyor's Hut

Historic hut

+61 2 6205 0044 (Tourist Information)

West side, State Circle, Canberra, ACT 2600

Tharwa Village

Tranquil rural retreat

+61 2 6239 5222 (National Trust of Australia)

Tidbinbilla Road, Tharwa, ACT 2620

Tuggeranong Boundary Wall

Breaking boundaries

+61 2 6205 0044 (Tourist Information)

Athlon Drive, Canberra, ACT 2900

Tuggeranong Schoolhouse

Schooled in history

+61 2 6239 5222

Enid Lorimer Circuit, Canberra, ACT 2905

Tumut

A place for all seasons

+61 2 6947 1849 (Tourist Information)

Snowy Mountains Highway, Tumut, ACT 2720

Umbrella Tours & Events

A parliamentary tour

+61 2 6262 8307

PO Box 6292, Kingston, ACT 2604

Uniting Church & Community Centre

Bell-tower on church

+61 2 6236 8222

Lot Street, Gundaroo, ACT 2620

Valley Ruins

From riches to ruins

+61 2 6205 0666 (Tourist information)

Corner Gungahlin & Gundaroo Drives, Canberra, ACT 2912

Wee Jasper

Romance, poetry and history

Wee Jasper Road, off Barton Highway, Wee Jasper, ACT 2582

Young

From riots to cherry picking

+61 2 6382 3394 (Tourist Information)

Olympic Way, Young, ACT 2594

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