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The largest town off the South Island’s west coast, Greymouth, New Zealand offers visitors a storied history involving gold mining and tons of beer. Visit the town’s local museum to learn about the illegal gold miners that became notorious in the west coast region. Beer connoisseurs will enjoy the local breweries in Greymouth, including Monteith’s. The legendary brewery offers tours and tasting sessions, and after you’re done, you can visit one of many galleries around the town that specialize in New Zealand Jade. Outdoor buffs should certainly check out Elizabeth Walk. The track takes you through a natural reserve with a forest and panoramic viewpoint atop a cliff. If you’re bent on enjoying a historic town with a vibrant outdoors, you can’t go wrong with visiting Greymouth.