Cummings Monument Rest Area
Cummings Monument Rest Area
About this campsite
A view of Lake Hamilton which is across the road, provides some photo opportunities. Nearby is a monument to Leo Cummings who was lost at sea when a fishing trawler was wrecked in 1959.
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