Historic Village Herberton, Historical museum in Herberton, Australia
The Historic Village Herberton spans 16 acres and contains 60 restored buildings from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, presenting authentic rural Queensland life.
Established in 1973 and opened to the public in 1977, the village preserves buildings and artifacts from the region's tin mining and agricultural development period.
The museum displays over 150,000 exhibits, from vintage vehicles to traditional crafts, illustrating daily life during Queensland's pioneering and mining periods.
Visitors can explore restored structures including a hotel, school, shops, and workshops, with guided tours providing detailed information about each building's history.
The village features working demonstrations of traditional trades such as blacksmithing, along with Australia's largest collection of restored period buildings in Queensland.
Location: Herberton
Inception: 1973
Official opening: 1977
Address: 6 Broadway, Herberton, Queensland 4887
Phone: +61740962002
Email: info@historicvillageherberton.com.au
Website: https://historicvillageherberton.com.au
GPS coordinates: -17.37393,145.38490
Latest update: March 29, 2025 13:37
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