Wander around town to see the local attractions like the historic blazed Coolibah tree and surveyors peg, meet "Mutt", a full-bodied Muttaburrasaurus replica situated in front of the former Le Grand Hotel or follow the Wirrila Comet Windmill blades through the streets of Hughenden, exploring the history and art features of the town.

 

Visit the Flinders Discovery Centre to get more information about the area and to see "Hughie", an impressive life size skeletal Muttaburrasaurus, as well as an impressive fossil collection from around the world. The Discovery Centre features different historical displays and exhibitions along the year such as Shearing the Stragglers.

 

Enjoy the serenity of Robert Gray Memorial Park, on the banks of the Flinders River, with 1.5km of Eco Walk tracks, wheelchair accessible toilets and picnic facilities. Along the pathway are species of flora and local artworks illustrating important events and the diversity of the Flinders Shire.     

 

For more information check the Flinders Discovery Centre website.

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Australia's Dinosaur Trail is an exciting adventure travelling across Queensland's Outback.  The trail leads you to the townships of Winton, Hughenden and Richmond all rich in world class fossils.  A journey along the Dinosaur Trail offer visitors a range of unique experiences unlike any other in Australia, let alone the world. The Dinopass is a discounted ticket which entitles the bearer entry to the attractions comprising Australia's Dinosaur Trail.  Download the Hughenden Region brochure here for more information.