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|   Mt Doom - Lord of The Rings. New Zealand.
in Movie Locations The Lord of the Rings location of Mt Doom was filmed on the slopes of Mt Ruapehu and Ngauruhoe in the Tongariro National Park, North Island New Zealand. posted by:  Punga and Paua location: New Zealand date approved: 8/26/2008 last visited: 1/11/2018 |
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|  Glacier Hut Skiing Museum, Hut Flat, Ruapehu. New Zealand.
in Oddball Museums Perhaps one of the smallest museums, Glacier Hut, the first building on the Ruapehu snowfields, has been preserved as a small skiing and mountain museum filled with memorabilia. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 8/15/2010 last visited: 1/11/2018 |
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|  Tongariro - A Sacred Gift. Tongariro National Park. New Zealand.
in There's a Book About It "Tongariro - A Sacred Gift" is the result of an intensive study of New Zealand's first national park. The book is about the volcanic origins, human history, flora and fauna and problems associated with conservation and exploitation of the area. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 4/3/2009 last visited: 1/11/2018 |
 view galleryS28.8 km |  Army Museum, Waiouru. Central North Is. New Zealand.
in War and Military Museums The magnificent fortress in the tussock on the Desert Road at Waiouru, surrounded by displayed tanks and military vehicles, is the Queen Elizabeth II Army Memorial Museum. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/14/2009 last visited: 1/10/2018 |
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|  Tongariro National Trout Centre. North Island. New Zealand.
in Official Local Tourism Attractions The Tongariro National Trout Centre, a popular tourist attraction, is situated 4 kilometers south of the township of Turangi, on at the southern end of Lake Taupo. Parking space is adjacent to State Highway 1. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/25/2013 last visited: 10/25/2013 |
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in Giant Board Games In the lakeside holiday village of Kuratau there is an ideal spot for a relaxing game of chess or draughts in the large grassy park and playground. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 3/1/2017 last visited: 3/1/2017 |
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in Model Railroads This is a model railway of the famous Raurimu Spiral on the North Island Main Trunk Line, a feature designed to surmount the abrupt increase in elevation between Raurimu and National Park on the Central Plateau. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 1/16/2014 last visited: 1/16/2014 |
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|  Taihape and District Museum. Taihape. New Zealand.
in History Museums The Taihape and District Museum is situated in Huia Street, the museum building is the original Methodist church built in 1911. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 8/5/2011 last visited: 8/6/2011 |
 view galleryNW66.5 km | Ohura Museum. Ohura. New Zealand. in History Museums The small country town of Ohura hosts a wonderful collection of local treasures from times past, in a little old building and tin shed in a side street. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 9/10/2009 last visited: 9/10/2009 |
 view galleryNE75.2 km |  Ernest Kemp Cruise on Lake Taupo. Taupo. New Zealand.
in Scenic Boat Rides On a sunny day there is nothing more enjoyable to do in Taupo than get aboard the vintage steamer Ernest Kemp and take a two-hour cruise around one of the most picturesque spots in New Zealand, beautiful Lake Taupo. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 11/11/2010 last visited: 1/4/2018 |
 view galleryNE75.2 km | Taupo Museum. Taupo. North Is. New Zealand. in History Museums Taupo Museum is home to a blend of heritage and culture; from yesterday’s historic treasures to today’s contemporary art.
Children are welcome and will really enjoy the exhibits in this museum. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 2/13/2013 last visited: 2/13/2013 |
 view galleryNE75.3 km | Giant Chess Set. Great Lake Centre. Taupo. New Zealand. in Giant Board Games While you're enjoying the scenic treasures of the Lake Taupo region take some time out for a game of chess on the giant outdoor games board outside Taupo's Great Lake Centre. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 7/19/2011 last visited: 3/12/2014 |
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in Racetracks Digger McEwen Motorcycle Park in Taupo is home to the Taupo Motorcycle Club where many local and National Motocross events are held. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 1/21/2016 last visited: 1/21/2016 |
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in Nature Centers The Volcanic Activity Centre, just north of Taupo, is a hands-on interactive educational centre that makes learning about the earths volcanic forces easy and fun for all ages. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 6/27/2009 last visited: 11/7/2016 |
 view galleryNE82.2 km | Huka Prawn Park. Taupo. New Zealand. in Official Local Tourism Attractions On the banks of the beautiful Waikato River, just 10 minutes north of Taupo, you’ll find New Zealand’s only Prawn Park. It’s the home of ‘Shawn the Prawn’. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 3/1/2010 last visited: 11/28/2010 |
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| P.S Waimarie - Wanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand in Scenic Boat Rides The P.S Waimarie, a century paddle steamer, departs from Moutoa Quay for tours of the historically significant Whanganui River. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 3/18/2013 last visited: 3/19/2013 |
 view galleryNW101.1 km | Tainui Historical Society Museum. Mokau. Taranaki. New Zealand. in History Museums A local historical museum overlooks the main road through Mokau, a seaside village nestled high on the banks of the mighty Mokau River. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 5/15/2009 last visited: 7/19/2010 |
 view galleryNW101.7 km |  Coca Cola Sign. Awakino. New Zealand.
in Coca Cola Memorabilia A couple of old Coca Cola signs adorn the corrugated iron fence at the Awakino Service Station. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 5/6/2010 last visited: 4/29/2010 |
 view gallerySE104.9 km | Ongaonga Museum. Ongaonga. Hawkes Bay. New Zealand. in History Museums The historic village of Ongaonga is home to a collection of quaint historic buildings forming an interesting Museum Complex filled with bits and pieces from days gone by. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 4/10/2013 last visited: 4/10/2013 |
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|  Egmont Racecourse, Hawera. South Taranaki. New Zealand.
in Horse Racing Tracks The Egmont (Hawera) Racecourse in Hawera, Southern Taranaki is home to the Egmont Racing Club. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 8/26/2010 last visited: 1/31/2016 |
 view galleryW117 km | Fun Ho National Toy Museum. Inglewood. New Zealand. in Oddball Museums The Fun Ho! Toy Museum is a top visitor attraction, for 'children' young and old. The museum has more than 3000 toys on display. Inglewood is home to the Fun Ho! toys, a real 'kiwiana’ museum. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 7/18/2010 last visited: 1/31/2016 |
 view gallerySE117.8 km |  Waipawa Municipal Theatre - Waipawa, New Zealand.
in Live Stage Theaters The Waipawa Municipal Theatre, situated in the old Town Hall, is the home of Waipawa's Musical and Dramatic Society which have been performing in Waipawa since 1898. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 8/19/2009 last visited: 7/22/2015 |
 view gallerySE118 km | CHB Settlers Museum. Waipawa. New Zealand. in History Museums The CHB Settlers Museum in Waipawa's main street is crammed with items of interest and significance to the life of the early settlers in the Central Hawkes Bay region. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 6/22/2011 last visited: 7/22/2015 |
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| Napier Municipal Theatre. Napier. New Zealand. in Concert Halls Napier's well-loved theatre became a total ruin in the famous Napier 1931 Earthquake. A new 1154 seat theatre was rebuilt and opened for its first performance on the 3rd June 1938. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 7/27/2010 last visited: 7/23/2015 |
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in Haunted Attractions Visit Napier Prison, a 150 year old Hawke’s Bay icon, for a Special spine chilling night tour. You could even get to see the "real thing", the old prison is believed to be really haunted!!! posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 9/8/2009 last visited: 1/16/2012 |
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