Proserpine Historical Museum

Galleries, Museums and Collections

Visit the Historical Proserpine Museum, where you can explore the fascinating history of this sugar cane and cattle town, as well as the wider Whitsundays region. The facility serves as a multi-purpose venue that houses the museum’s collection and provides opportunities for genealogical research and extensive studies of local history.

The museum features a vast array of printed materials, photographs, and artifacts that reflect the area’s history, from its first inhabitants—the Juru, Gia, Bira, and Ngaro people—to the early European pioneers and post-war settlers.

This cultural centre not only offers educational benefits to locals and visitors alike, but it has also become a hub for local arts and crafts, book fairs, and traveling exhibitions.

Importantly, the museum is managed and maintained entirely by volunteers.

Facilities

Carpark Coach Parking Conference/Convention Facilities Family Friendly Gallery / Museum Interactive Centre Public Toilet Shop / Gift Shop

Disabled Assistance

Disabled access available

Membership

Australian Museums and Galleries Association Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation

Rates

From AU$3.00

Students – $3
Adults – $6

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