Established by British property developers as the first free settlement in Australia, South Australia could, not inaccurately, be referred to as the forgotten state. It's the driest section of the continent, lobbed away at the bottom, out of sight, and out of mind from the east coast's big three cities. If you want to do something slightly dodgy on a massive scale and get away with it, South Australia is the place (nuclear weapons tests, giant uranium mines, whaling stations and mass murders are all footnotes in the state's history). While the state is mostly arid desert, and much of it is off-limits to travellers (you can't travel onto aboriginal reservations, military training grounds or radioactive former nuclear missile testing grounds without a bloody good reason and a letter from your mother), the places you are allowed to visit more than make up for it... » Read more about South Australia at Postcardz.com.au
South Australia is famous for its churches and its wine, a brilliant juxtaposition if ever there was one. Read the complete list of things to do in South Australia below: