Australia's worst convicts were sent to Brisbane and we'll show you the site of a giant convict-driven grain grinding treadmill nicknamed the Tower of Torture, as well as an arcade paid for with the wealth of a murderer, and the WW2 headquarters of General Douglas Macarthur.

Walking Grade: Gentle (A few stairs and slight inclines)

Duration: 3-4 hours

Starting Point: Central Station, Ann Street entrance (map)

Price: $5.99 (USD)

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Take a wander around Australia's "big country town." Visit Brisbane's inner-city beach, the home of the Asia-Pacific Triennial of Modern Art, and discover the pumping capital of Australia's indie music scene where the council even said "If you’re building new apartments, you've gotta sound-proof 'em."

Walking Grade: Gentle (A few stairs and slight inclines)

Duration: 3-4 hours

Starting Point: South Brisbane Station, Grey Street entrance (map)

Price: $5.99 (USD)

Also available on:

iTunes
Napster
Nokia Ovi
Google Play (USA only)

Download the app with maps and photos:

iPhone, iPad & iPod Touch