Sightseeing Tours in Lockhart

Dive into the rich artistic landscape of Lockhart with this in-app audio tour, perfect for art enthusiasts and history buffs looking to delve into the town's creative soul. The journey is designed for anyone with an interest in the intersection of art, heritage, and the stories of rural Australia encapsulated in sculptures scattered across the town's charming streets. The tour's path winds through quaint avenues, leading listeners from the Green's Gunyah Museum and on a loop that concludes at a park adorned with painted water towers and captivating sculptures. Starting at the heart of Lockhart, the tour guides you past 17 sculptures from the Spirit of the Land Festival's permanent collection, including the formidable 'Good Old Days' by Keith Simpson and the vibrant 'Bunyip from Burra Creek' by Sean Meany. Along the way, you'll encounter the historic plough, the Old Rio Theatre, the intriguing Lockhart Love Locks, and insights about local legends. The audio brings the town's sculpture stories to life, offering descriptions that awaken the senses and provide an immersive experience, complete with perspectives from the creators themselves. Prepare to be transfixed by the awe-inspiring 'Eagle' by Stuart Taylor and find delight in the story of 'The Mob' by David Doyle near Brookong Creek. By the conclusion of your explorations, the layered narratives of Lockhart's sculptures will leave lasting impressions, connecting you to the spirit and heritage of this creative enclave.