The Blackall-Tambo Region in Queensland boasts a variety of museums and cultural attractions for visitors to explore. History enthusiasts can delve into the region's rich heritage at the historic Blackall Woolscour, the last remaining steam-operated wool washing plant in Australia. The Tambo Heritage Precinct showcases the area's pioneering history, while the Tambo Teddy workshop provides a unique experience of witnessing the creation of the famous Tambo Teddy. The Grassland Art Gallery in Tambo is a public exhibition space that features a rotating program of locally produced and curated displays, regional artists, and touring exhibitions, along with a large community workshop and meeting space that serves as a cultural hub interacting closely with the historical precinct.
Blackall is known as the Arts Capital of the West, featuring outdoor art galleries and guided tours of the Blackall Woolscour on the hour, every hour, from 9 am to 4 pm, providing an immersive experience of the machinery and history of the site. In addition to these cultural attractions, the region offers a range of activities for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the picturesque Tambo Dam, providing a habitat for water birds and wildlife. The area's diverse landscapes, from flat open downs to rugged cliffs and dry gorges, create scenic backdrops for activities like road tripping and visiting the towns of Salvator Rosa and Idalia National Parks.