Alice Springs is the capital of Northern Territory and is a beautiful and historic city. European colonizers were the first to settle in this beautiful city popularly known as Alice. The city has progressed from a dusty country town to a bustling city.
A tour to Alice Springs will reveal that the city has a rich past and heritage.
Alice Springs is well connected with the rest of the country by the Ghan Train Service. Frequent flights, bus services and car rentals are also available. There are numerous hotels around Alice Springs concentrated around Barrett Drive, Gap Road, Gregory Terrace, Khalick Street, Leichhardt Terrace, Parsons Street, Railway Terrace, Stephens Road and Todd Mall. These hotels are not very expensive.
Alice Springs boast of a number of historical buildings and one such prominent building is the Adelaide House that dates back to the 1920s, the first hospital. The Stuart Town Goal, the oldest surviving building of the city. The Old Courthouse was once the office of the administrator of Alice Springs and is now home for National Pioneer Women's Hall of Fame. Besides historical buildings, Alice Springs boasts of the Olive Pink Botanical Gardens situated by the charming Todd River. It is abode to some of the most exotic native plants, trees and magnificently landscaped gardens. Other attractions include Alice Springs Reptile Center, Alice Springs Desert Park and Frontier camel farm which are popular amongst children visiting the city. Find a great collection of historic vehicles that include vintage cars, motorcycles and early trains.
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