Northern Goldfields attractions

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Complementing the rich visual history of the Northern Goldfields, the Great Beyond Explorers’ Hall of Fame utilises cutting edge technology to bring to life the characters and stories of the past....

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The State Hotel was the first built in a range of 'State Hotels' constructed throughout Western Australia....

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In the early 1900's prospectors moved into the area around sandstone and within a radius of fifty miles small towns became established. Some of these towns were Youanmi, Paynesville, Berrigrin, Barrambie and Montague....

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Allow at least four days to travel the 1400 kilometre Gunbarrel Highway, which is considered one of Australia's most challenging roads. The ‘highway’ extends from Wiluna in Western Australia, east to Yulara in the Northern Territory....

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The Menzies Hotel Restaurant provides meals daily from 12 noon to 2pm and 6pm to 8pm....

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The Tjukurba Art Gallery provides a rich authentic experience where you have the opportunity to meet and chat with artists painting on location in the gallery....

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The Great Central Road runs for more than 1100 kilometres from Laverton to Yulara. Along the way you will see a range of great outback attractions. Check out the ochre bluff of Giles Breakaway, Lake Throssel, and the wildflowers at Lake Yeo Nature Reserve, Peegull Waterhole, Caves, Emperor Springs, Petermann Ranges, Lasseter's Cave and the Docker River....

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In 1903 Kookynie was a thriving Goldfields township with more than 400 buildings and approximately 2500 people. Today, with its population of only 13 people, this living ghost town, has many sites of historical interest, some of these include the ruins of the Cosmopolitan Hotel, a cemetery, and the restored Cumberland St Shops, which are privately owned....

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The Sandstone area has countless natural rock formations or 'breakaways' which contrast dramatically with the rust stained landscapes. One of the most spectacular breakaways known as 'London Bridge' was once wide enough to allow and horse and sulky to cross. Over the years however, it has been eroded to its present width of one metre....

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See sculptures by world renowned artist Antony Gormley at one of Western Australia’s most unusual and remote cultural attractions – Inside Australia....