Museums in Limestone coast

The Limestone Coast region in South Australia boasts a rich array of museums and galleries that delve into the area's art, culture, and history. Among the key museums in the region are the Millicent National Trust Museum, known for its collection of horse-drawn carriages, and the Naracoorte Caves National Park, offering guided tours of its underground cave system. The Robe Customs House serves as a local history museum highlighting the region's maritime heritage, while the Beachport Old Wool and Grain Store National Trust Museum focuses on Beachport's history. Additionally, the Mary MacKillop Interpretive Centre honors the life and work of Saint Mary of the Cross MacKillop, emphasizing her educational legacy in the region.

These museums, among others in the Limestone Coast region, provide insight into the diverse history and culture of the area. Travelers exploring South Australia will find these attractions to be essential stops to gain a deeper understanding of the region's heritage.
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Lucindale Agricultural and Folk Museum
Lucindale Agricultural and Folk Museum
Food and Agriculture | Lucindale

The Lucindale Agricultural and Folk Museum is a Food and AgriCulture museum located in Lucindale, SA.
Beachport Old Wool and Grain Store Museum
Beachport Old Wool and Grain Store Museum
Food and Agriculture | Beachport

Beachport Old Wool and Grain Store Museum features displays about the local fishing industry, whaling, agricultural history and the Buandik people.
Glencoe Woolshed
Glencoe Woolshed
Food and Agriculture | Glencoe

Visit our good friends in the shop, pay your entrance fee and borrow a key for a self-guided tour.
Mary MacKillop Interpretive Centre
Mary MacKillop Interpretive Centre
Social and Civil | Penola

The Mary MacKillop Interpretive Centre is located in Penola, South Australia.
Millicent Living History Museum
Millicent Living History Museum
Schools, Local History | Millicent

The Millicent National Trust Museum developed around the first Millicent Primary School, built in 1873.
Millicent Local History Collection
Millicent Local History Collection
Local History | Millicent

Over 33,000 items have been indexed and this extensive collection of local history relating to many hundreds of events, people, places and organisations from the famous to the obscure.
Mount Gambier Courthouse Museum
Mount Gambier Courthouse Museum
Government Buildings, National and State | Mount Gambier

Mount Gambier Courthouse Museum is located at 42 Bay Road Mount Gambier.
Nangwarry Forestry & Logging Museum
Nangwarry Forestry & Logging Museum
Industry | Nangwarry

An historical display of timber handling machinery from log to mill presented alongside memorabilia and photographs of the Nangwarry community from the inception of the township
National Trust Herb Garden
National Trust Herb Garden
Other | Penola

This charming laneway, with the National Heritage Listed Woods MacKillop Schoolhouse on the right, was originally called Christie's Row after bootmaker Christopher Sharam Wilson
Port MacDonnell and District Maritime Museum
Port MacDonnell and District Maritime Museum
Maritime | Port MacDonnell

Contains the stories of over 30 ships wrecked along Port MacDonnell's rugged coastline including the Admella, Australia's worst shipping disaster.

Robe Customs House Maritime Museum
Robe Customs House Maritime Museum
Maritime | Robe

The Robe Customs House Maritime Museum is a Maritime museum located in Robe, SA.
The John Riddoch Centre
The John Riddoch Centre
Local History | Penola

The John Riddoch Center includes the Penola/Coonawarra Visitor Information Center with a wide range of brochures, maps, souvenirs and internet access.
The Sheep
The Sheep's Back Museum
Food and Agriculture | Naracoorte

The Sheep's Back Museum houses galleries showing the history of Australia's wool industry in the wetter areas of South East Australia.
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