AUSTRALIAN GOOD FOOD GUIDE - Home of the Chef Hat Awards

Parkes Attractions

An icon of Australian science, the CSIRO Observatory is home to the 64 metre Parkes Radio Telescope, operating since 1961. Utilized by astronomers from across Australia and around the world, the Pa...
For an experience of a different kind discover space and learn about astronomy at any of the six observatories in the region - Siding Springs and Skywatch near Coonabarabran, Darby Falls near Cowra...
The Henry Parkes Centre is a first class tourism precinct incorporating four unique museums including: The King's Castle Elvis Exhibit, Parkes Motor Museum, Henry Parkes Museum (traditional history...
Offering a large display of locally produced arts & craft goods. Monthly displays are available for the community and travellers to visit.
Major bi-centennial project involving restoration of present-day Parkes.
Contains over 2000 items of historical interest, and also houses Sir Henry's private library.
A fascinating collection of agricultural machinery and road transport. Also features Aboriginal Walkway-shelter with BBQ and picnic facilities.