Museums in South Australia, Australia
Minlaton Museum
Minlaton, South Australia
Tucked away on Minlaton's main street, this museum feels more like a welcoming local hub than a formal institution. It’s...
Museum of Economic Botany
Adelaide, South Australia
Tucked away in the lush Adelaide Botanic Garden, this place is a complete time capsule. Stepping inside feels like openi...
Clayton Farm Heritage Museum
Bordertown, South Australia
What truly sets the Clayton Farm Heritage Museum apart is its palpable sense of place; this isn't a sterile gallery but ...
National Motor Museum
Birdwood, South Australia
What really sets the National Motor Museum apart is its incredible story of Australian life on the road, told through mo...
National Railway Museum
Adelaide, South Australia
Believe it or not, this sprawling museum is home to the very steam engine that helped pull the first transcontinental tr...
Koppio Smithy Museum
, South Australia
People come to the Koppio Smithy Museum for a genuine taste of early 20th-century rural life, far from the polished city...
The Farm Shed Museum & Tourism Centre (incl Matta House and Kadina Story Museum)
Kadina, South Australia
You won't find dusty dioramas here; this is a place where you can crank the handle of a 19th-century copper ore crusher ...
Adelaide Gaol
Adelaide, South Australia
Tucked away just north of Adelaide's city centre, the formidable bluestone walls of the Adelaide Gaol have stood since 1...
South Australian Museum
Adelaide, South Australia
You wouldn't believe it, but this place has an entire room just for giant squid! The South Australian Museum is a five-s...
Carrick Hill House Museum & Garden
Adelaide, South Australia
Tucked away in the leafy Adelaide foothills, Carrick Hill feels like stepping through a portal to the 1930s. This isn't ...
Faye's Underground Home
Coober Pedy, South Australia
You'd drive right past it if you didn't know it was there. Tucked away on a dusty street in the middle of Coober Pedy's ...
Whyalla Maritime Museum
, South Australia
Tucked away on the Lincoln Highway in Whyalla Norrie, this absolute gem of a museum tells the story of South Australia's...
Umoona Opal Mine & Museum
Coober Pedy, South Australia
Descending into the Umoona Opal Mine & Museum feels like stepping back in time, leaving the harsh South Australian sun b...
MOD.
Adelaide, South Australia
People come to MOD. for a glimpse of the future, not the past. It's the kind of place where you might find yourself play...
Cape Jaffa Lighthouse Kingston SE
Kingston SE, South Australia
Perched on the edge of the Southern Ocean in the quiet coastal town of Kingston SE, the Cape Jaffa Lighthouse stands as ...
Redruth Gaol
Burra, South Australia
Tucked away in the historic town of Burra, this place is a real surprise – it's the old Redruth Gaol. You can actually w...
Yankalilla District Historical Museum
Yankalilla, South Australia
Tucked away in the rolling hills of the Fleurieu Peninsula, this isn't your typical stuffy history museum. It feels more...
Migration Museum
Adelaide, South Australia
Tucked away on Kintore Avenue, the Migration Museum tells the real, often gritty, stories of how this state was built. I...