Magnetic Museum
Magnetic Museum
The Magnetic Museum and Magnetic Island History and Craft Centre in Picnic Bay offer visitors a glimpse into the island's rich history and heritage. Located in a charming heritage-listed building, the old Picnic Bay school, the Museum showcases diverse exhibits that tell the story of the island's past, from its Aboriginal heritage to its colonial history. Whether learning about the Wulgurukaba People's traditional culture or discovering the tales of early European settlers, the Magnetic Museum provides an immersive and educational experience for all.
The Museum is open Thursday through to Monday from 10 am to 2 pm.
WHAT WE LOVE
Knowledgeable Volunteers: The Magnetic Museum is staffed by friendly and knowledgeable volunteers eager to share the island's history, which makes visiting an engaging and educational experience.
Local Arts and Crafts: Visitors can explore local arts and crafts on display, providing a unique opportunity to appreciate the island's artistic talents.
Historical Records and Photos: The museum houses a collection of historical records and photos of early settlers on Magnetic Island, offering valuable insights into the island's colonial past.
Address: 11 - 15 Granite Street, Picnic Bay
Email: mihccmagneticmuseum@gmail.com
Phone: 0488 050 145
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