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Creative Paper<br />
This papermaking operation offers tours that cover the whole process of papermaking,<br />
and also allows everyone to have a go at making their own paper.<br />
Fern Glade<br />
Located 2km from the township is this pretty reserve that the Emu River flows through.<br />
Visits at dawn or dusk offer the highlight of seeing platypus in their natural habitat.<br />
Guide Falls<br />
Located 10km south of Burnie, these falls can be quite spectacular if the rain has been<br />
falling, there are also some lovely gardens nearby to visit and stroll through.<br />
Pioneer Village Museum<br />
As the name states this is replica of a 1890's pioneer village, with the main street lined<br />
with the traditional blacksmith, boot maker and bakery shops. There is also a collection<br />
of antique wedding gowns on display here. Wilmot Street.<br />
Regional Art Gallery<br />
Located in the Civic Centre Precinct on Wilmot Street, this gallery has a mix of historical<br />
and contemporary art works as well as good traveling exhibitions.<br />
Cradle Mountain<br />
Cradle Mountain is Tasmania's most famous landmark.The top of this jagged mountain is<br />
only visible about 30days of the year, the rest of the time it's peak sits in a cloudy sky.<br />
Lake St Clair National Park is located at the northern end of the mountain and is very<br />
popular for it's short and long walking tracks.<br />
Lake St Clair<br />
Lake St Clair is bordered by, glaciers, mountain ranges and shoreline. It is known to be<br />
the deepest lake in <strong>Australia</strong>. Walks can be done to the Lake but the other way to view it<br />
is to take a ferry from Cynthia Bay to Narcissus Bay. Another option is to take the ferry<br />
one way and walk back to Cynthia Bay, this walk could take 5 to 7 hours. From this area<br />
you can walk to the summit of Mount Rufus which will give a great view of most of the<br />
National Park<br />
Mount Ossa<br />
This is Tasmania's highest point and is located in the centre of the National Park<br />
Overland Track<br />
This is one of <strong>Australia</strong>'s, and the worlds, best walking trails. The track links Cradle<br />
Mountain with Lake St Clair and covers an 85km route.The walk will take between 5 and<br />
10 days, through the most amazing landscapes. The varying terrain includes flat grass<br />
plains, high alpine plateaus. rainforests, glacial lakes, icy crags and waterfalls. There are<br />
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