Latrobe, Victoria, boasts a range of museums and cultural attractions catering to diverse interests. Notable institutions in the area include the Latrobe Valley Maltese Museum in Morwell, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the Maltese community, and the House of Anvers Museum of Chocolate, offering a delightful exploration of chocolate's history and production.
The Australian Axeman's Hall of Fame sheds light on the traditional timber sport of wood chopping, highlighting the skills and accomplishments of axemen in the region. The Latrobe Regional Gallery, Eastern Victoria's premier art gallery, houses seven gallery spaces and a sculpture courtyard, featuring contemporary Australian art, historical works related to Gippsland, and an Asian art collection.
For those interested in history, the Old Gippstown Heritage Park offers a glimpse into 19th-century life in Victoria through over 40 buildings like a courthouse, post office, and general store. The Morwell Historical Society and Museum is dedicated to preserving the history of the Latrobe Valley, displaying exhibits and artifacts from the region's past. The Traralgon Railway Reservation serves as a historical site reminding visitors of the area's railway history.
Art enthusiasts can explore the Latrobe Art Institute, which showcases contemporary art displays, public art commissions, and events across La Trobe's Victorian campuses.