Prospect Hill Historical Museum

Galleries, Museums and Collections

Located in the picturesque Adelaide Hills village of Prospect Hill, 7 km south west of Meadows, the museum consists of a complex of historic buildings along the main street, depicting the life of early pioneers.

A treasure trove of history and memorabilia, the Museum aims to help people, both local and visiting, to understand the history of Prospect Hill village and surrounding district of the Adelaide Hills.

The Museum comprises several historic buildings with exhibits depicting the life of the early pioneers and presents the history of:
Adelaide Hills farming, especially dairying, potato, and seed production
Rural domestic life and children’s education
The impact of natural disasters on the village and district, such as the Ash Wednesday bushfires.

Facilities

Barbeque Carpark Coach Parking Enquiry Desk Family Friendly Gallery / Museum Interpretive Centre Lawn / Gardens Non Smoking Pet Friendly Picnic Area Public Toilet

Internet Access

Free Wifi

Disabled Assistance

Disabled access available

Membership

Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation

Rates

Free entry on Sundays 2-5pm

Tours welcome at other times by appointment. Cost is $5 per person.

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