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Cooktown Museum
Cooktown Museum
Schools | Cooktown

The Cooktown Museum is a must-see attraction where all visitors can take a stroll through history in the beautifully restored Sisters of Mercy Convent School building.
Green Hill Fort
Green Hill Fort
Historical forts | Thursday Island

Green Hill Fort covers approximately 16 hectares, 1.5 km WSW of the town of Thursday Island, including all structures and formations associated with the fortifications at Green Hill.
Herberton Historic Railway Museum
Herberton Historic Railway Museum
Railway Stations | Herberton

The ride currently uses section cars and starts from Herberton Station and travels roughly parallel to the Wild River
Historic Village Herberton
Historic Village Herberton
Villages | Herberton

Outdoor museum set in a tin mining town with 1800s buildings & machinery plus a blacksmith workshop.
Hou Wang Temple
Hou Wang Temple
Temples | Atherton

The Hou Wang Temple is a heritage-listed former temple and now museum at Herberton Road, Atherton, Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia.
Loudoun House Museum
Loudoun House Museum
Local history, Houses | Irvinebank

Loudoun House Museum, former home of John Moffat, Queensland's greatest mining entrepreneur, was built in 1884 from North Queensland red cedar.
Port Douglas Court House Museum
Port Douglas Court House Museum
Social & Civil, Government Buildings | Port Douglas

Port Douglas Court House Museum is a heritage-listed former courthouse and now museum.
St Monica
St Monica's Cathedral
Churches | Cairns

St Monica's Cathedral (also known as St Monica's War Memorial Cathedral) is the cathedral church of the Catholic Diocese of Cairns. It is located at 183 Abbott Street, Cairns City, Cairns, Queensland, Australia.
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