Museum in Ararat, VIC

museum in Ararat, VIC (Results 1 - 4 of 4)

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GIRDLESTONE ST, Ararat, 3377
0400 977 575
A museum that explains the early history of the goldfield times and later, the incarceration of the criminally insane.
Visitors highly recommend J Ward Museum, with knowledgeable guides providing informative tours of this historically significant site. Many mention paranormal experiences and fascinating stories about the former hospital and prison's past. The museum is well-maintained, and children are welcome but be aware of mature topics. Overall, a must-visit for locals and tourists alike.
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31 Lambert Street, Ararat, 3377
(03) 5352 1078
The new and unique Gum San Chinese Heritage Centre is a world class cultural, education and tourist attraction ... rural city, community, council, warrak, tourist visit, local government, rural city council, Museum
The Gum San Chinese Heritage Centre is highly regarded for its rich history education and interactive experiences. Visitors are drawn to the well-designed exhibits that showcase the daily lives, work, and cultural practices of Chinese immigrants during the gold rush era. The knowledgeable staff members' passion for preserving and sharing this important part of Australian history shines through in their eagerness to answer questions. The centre offers various activities for adults and children, making it a valuable resource for schools and families. The volunteers are praised for their friendliness and helpfulness, creating an inviting atmosphere. The mine site recreation provides a unique way to step back in time and gain a deeper understanding of the conditions faced by Chinese miners.
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48 Queen St, Ararat, 3377
(03) 5352 3117
The Langi Morgala Museum showcases a compelling collection of local heritage, with well-curated exhibits and extensive historical memorabilia. Visitors enjoy learning about Ararat's diverse history, from early settlers to indigenous cultures, and appreciate the staff's knowledge and hospitality. A must-visit for history enthusiasts and families, with an affordable entry fee.

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48 Queen Street, Ararat, 3377
(03) 5352 3117
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