Galleries, Museums and Collections, Historical Sites and Heritage Locations
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.
Multi ticket admission is available to Moonta Mines Museum, Miners Cottage, Moonta Mines Tourist Railway, and Wheal Hughes mine.
Attraction Opening Times
Monday: 1pm to 4pm Tuesday: 1pm to 4pm Wednesday: 1pm to 4pm Thursday: 1pm to 4pm Friday: 1pm to 4pm Saturday: 1pm to 4pm Sunday: 1pm to 4pm Public Holiday: South Australian School and Public Holidays 11am to 4pm daily Christms Day: Closed Good Friday: 11am to 4pm ......
Children Friendly
Various activities for children to get involved in.
* Car park * Coach Parking * Assisted Wheelchair Access * Parking for the Disabled * First aid equipment * Picnic Area * Public Toilet * Shaded Area * Tour Desk
Attraction Activities
* Self-Guided
Experiences
* Historic/Heritage * Industry/Mining/Agriculture
Moonta Mines Museum Rates
RATE TYPE
RATE
Child (CHILD) Under school age free. (Valid until 2012-12-31)
$2.00
Student (STUDENT) Supervisor admitted free for group of 10 students. (Valid until 2012-12-31)
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.
