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Melrose Heritage Museum
Things To Do Melrose, Mount Remarkable, South Australia
Galleries, Museums and Collections
The Melrose Heritage Museum is an adventure into the past. Discover the history of this unique area by visiting the authentic exhibitions and audio visual presentations that tell the story of opening the north of South Australia, with the establishment in 1848 of the police and judicial presence at this site.
Learn about Goyder’s Line, which runs through this area, bringing to life the hardships the pioneers suffered. Experience all aspects of rural settlement, mining, workingmen’s blocks, a village settlement and a returned soldier-training farm. The story of the European pioneers and the Nukunu Aboriginal people are well interpreted. There are five buildings to explore.
Facilities
Carpark
Coach Parking
Enquiry Desk
Family Friendly
Gallery / Museum
Interpretive Centre
Lawn / Gardens
Non Smoking
Picnic Area
Activities
WalksDisabled Assistance
Caters for challenges with learning and communication Caters for limited mobility Wheelchair accessMembership
Australian Museums and Galleries AssociationRates
From AU$3.00
$5.00 Seniors/Pensioners/Veterans
$10.00 Adult
$3 students, Family $25
Bus Tours $5 head
School Tours $3 head
Tour leaders / Schoolteachers – free entry
