Vaniman's Lookout

Vaniman was an American photographer, balloonist, inventor and artist Chester Melvin Vaniman (1866-1912) visited the Blue Mountains in 1903. This lookout was named in his honour in 1905. Described in the Sydney Mail 1905 as 'Perhaps the finest point to obtain a view of the Three Sisters, Katoomba Falls and the Jamison Valley'. Vaniman was an American photographer, balloonist, inventor and artist Chester Melvin Vaniman (1866-1912) visited the Blue Mountains in 1903. This lookout was named in his honour in 1905. Park your car opposite the Katoomba Kiosk where there is free parking and walk in. It's an easy walk. https://www.facebook.com/AskRozBlueMountains/posts/pfbid0FCXyJKLPEcEsfAfHYYzmpPn2RWgDy7gdzAFiTHoycb3iG7MYvgZwwAJ7ixTYNur4l https://www.askroz.com.au/index.php/event_detail/index/vanimans-lookout