Historical Towns & Attractions
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Get a glimpse of Victoria’s rich history in mining and transportation through villages and sites lovingly preserved through the decades.
Heritage Towns
Walhalla
Step back in time to more-than-a-little-dashing Walhalla, with its enchanting gold-rush heritage.
Buchan
One of Victoria’s oldest towns, near the Snowy and Buchan Rivers, is best known as the gateway to the fantasy-like Buchan Caves.
Dargo
Wedged between foothills of the Victorian Alps and the majestic Alpine National Park, Dargo is an unpretentious town bursting with rustic charm.
Omeo & Benambra
A place of proud cattlemen and see-it-to-believe-it mountainous views, these small villages are among Australia’s premier gold rush towns.
Yarram
Yarram is set in picturesque countryside, dotted with contented cows grazing on the lush slopes.
Port Albert
Relish in the village-charm and soak up the timeless maritime air in Port Albert, one of Victoria’s first ports.
Wonthaggi
This bustling township has a thriving retail scene and is the place to refuel and stock up.
The History of Walhalla
As if frozen in time after the gold rush, Walhalla brims with stories, secrets and heritage from its glittering past.
Moe
Drenched in history, Moe is an intriguing town flush with tranquil parks and reserves.
