Moonta Mines Museum

Agri, Mining and Industry

The Moonta Mines Museum is located in the former Moonta Mines Model School.

Erected in 1878, this building now houses displays on the Cornish miners’ lifestyles – mining, lodges and friendly societies, sports and pastimes, death and hardship

Other exhibits include extensive displays of costume, china, silverware, photographs and memorabilia and a classroom furnished circa 1900. There is also a display on the World Wars.

Facilities

Cafe Carpark Coach Parking Family Friendly Food and Refreshments Gallery / Museum Games or recreation room Pet Friendly Picnic Area Public Toilet Shop / Gift Shop

Activities

Walks

Disabled Assistance

Caters for challenges with learning and communication Caters for limited mobility Wheelchair access

Membership

Australian Museums and Galleries Association National Trust Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation Tourism Industry Council of SA Visitor Information Centre

Accreditation

National Trust

Rates

From AU$8.00

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