The Willows Historical Park and Homestead

Historical Sites and Heritage Locations

The Willows Historical Park is a picturesque public open space located in the heart of the Melton Township showcasing the history of Melton from its establishment to the present day.

Features of the Willows include: Willows Historical homestead tours available from Melton District Historical Society (MDHS) on Wednesday and Sundays between 1:00pm – 4:00pm or by appointment. Historical walking trail, native garden, barbeque and undercover picnic area, public amenities, Melton Men’s Shed. Dunvegan Cottage which is a historically significant bluestone cottage located within the grounds of The Willows Historical Park. The Victorian style house with gable roof, verandah and coarse, square rubble bluestone walls served as the town’s first police station.

The Willows Historical Park is open every day, during daylight hours.

Facilities

Barbeque Carpark Family Friendly Lawn / Gardens Pet Friendly Picnic Area Public Toilet

Rates

Free Entry

Nearby Things to Do

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The willows

The Willows Historical Park and Homestead

Melton

Outside facade of Melton Library with a few patrons standing out the front

Melton Library and Learning Hub

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Gumtrees and water

Melton Botanic Garden

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Navan Park playground

Navan Park

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children walking across wooden logs

Hannah Watts Park

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