Local Attractions
Balcraggon Accommodation is a great place to base your day trips to the many local attractions in the area. We have put together a list of local attraction, distances from here and links to further information.
Stockinbingal Heritage Walk - click here to download the heritage walk brochure
Freight Train spotting – up to several kms long - http://nswrail.net/lines/show.php?name=NSW:stockinbingal_parkes
Stockinbingal Bowling Club - https://www.facebook.com/pages/Stockinbingal-Bowling-Club/372523009431935
Rides in Classic 1967 Renault Gordini Rally Car - click on the images below to enlarge
Bushwalks and bird spotting – Bird Trails of the Riverina and South West Slopes of NSW
http://www.cootamundra.nsw.gov.au/f.ashx/RSWSNT-BirdTrailsBooklet.pdf
Cootamundra (22 kms) is home to Bradman’s Birthplace and Museum - http://www.cootamundra.nsw.gov.au/
Temora (35 kms) has the famous Temora Aviation Museum with regular flights of historic war planes and the Heritage Farm Museum
http://www.temora.nsw.gov.au
www.aviationmuseum.com.au
Harden-Murrumburrah (48 kms) Home of the Light Horse Brigade Memorial - www.visitharden.com.au
https://www.warmemorialsregister.nsw.gov.au/content/harden-light-horse-memorial
Young (57 kms) is known for its vineyards, Cherry Festival and the Chinese Tribute Garden - http://www.young.nsw.gov.au/
Junee (72 kms) for Ghosts, trains and the Licorice and Chocolate Factory- http://www.junee.nsw.gov.au/
Boorowa (86 kms) famous for the Irish Woolfest and the Running of the Sheep
www.irishwoolfest.com.au
www.visitnsw.com/destinations/country-nsw
Grenfell (103 kms) is Henry Lawson’s Birthplace - http://www.grenfell.org.au/
Cowra (128 kms) Japanese War Memorial Garden - http://www.cowragarden.com.au/
Wyangala Dam (160 kms) - http://www.waternsw.com.au/supply/visit/wyangala-dam
Blowering Dam (167 kms) - http://www.waternsw.com.au/supply/visit/blowering-dam
Burrinjuck Dam (180 kms) -
http://www.waternsw.com.au/supply/visit/burrinjuck-dam