Best places: Historical landmarks in Canberra, Australia

👍👍 Although most walkers climb to the summit of Mount Majura from Watson or Hackett (on the west side of the mountain), it is also possible to walk from The Truffle Farm along Mount Majura Road to reach the summit. There is a locked gate across Mount Majura Road just beyond The Truffle Farm, but the ro...

Stone cottage from around 1860, now a museum on its former residents & life on the Limestone Plains.

👍👍 I love the Historic Waterloo Bridge Memorial and really enjoyed checking it out on my way to Parliament House. You have incredible views, top visuals and good paths to either walk, jog or ride on. Great spot and loved it!

👍👍 The Mount Taylor Trig marker is one of the finest trig markers I have had the pleasure of visiting, with panoramic views of Woden Valley to the north, the Tuggeranong Valley to the south and the Brindabella Range to the west (I’m sure there’s something to the east too). Named after James Taylor - n...

👍👍 Beautiful views, easy walk.

👍👍 The captcha. Cool memorial keg is a great place to go to if you are looking for a great pic Knick view or even if you just want to drive by and see it. This amazing water jet memorializes an important figure in Australian history in a stunning way.

😐 Look how far they keep the ferals away.

😐 Imposing monument to Australia's gratitude for the American effort in WW2 that saved us from invasion by the Japanese. Built by subscription. Best viewed from afar as the security is a little nervous at what is Australia's "Pentagon".