Rada Tilly Regional Museum
About This Museum
Tucked away in the coastal town of Rada Tilly, this museum feels more like a local's treasure chest than a formal institution. Its charm lies in how it weaves together the deep natural history of Patagonia with the intimate, human stories of those who settled here. You'll find everything from massive fossilized bones to delicate family heirlooms, all telling a cohesive story of this unique region. It’s a wonderfully unpretentious place that truly captures the spirit of the community.
Collection Highlights
The paleontology section is a standout, featuring the impressive skeleton of a native glyptodont. Alongside these ancient giants, you can explore exhibits on the Welsh settlement in Chubut and peruse a fascinating array of historical photographs and everyday objects donated by local families.
Visitor Information
It's located right on Avenida Capitán Fragata Moyano, easy to find and perfect for a one-to-two-hour visit. The staff are incredibly passionate and often share personal anecdotes that you won't find on any placard.
Architecture & Building
Housed in a modest, functional building that reflects the practical and unassuming character of the town itself.
Contact & Location
Address: Museo Regional Rada Tilly, Combate Martín García, Torraca, Municipio de Rada Tilly, Departamento Escalante, Chubut, 9001, Argentina
Phone: +54 4068520
