Where:
Queenstown
Tasmania, Australia
Last Visited:
Last visited in October 2006
Why Go:
- rich in copper mining history
Highlights:
- Museum: displays of the town's mining history
- West Coast Wilderness Railway: a restored steam train that runs between Strahan and Queenstown, winding its way through spectacular rainforest.
Eating & Drinking:
Other things you should know about:
- Queenstown was founded in 1881, built on the Queen River
More information:
- see the photo galleries from Queenstown, West Coast Wilderness Railway
- more information about the West Coast Wilderness Railway
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