Lakes District Museum — Arrowtown, New Zealand
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S 44° 56.312 E 168° 49.995
59G E 329044 N 5021593
Housed in two joined buildings, the Lakes District Museum provides a comprehensive overview of the cultural history of Queenstown Lakes District Council. It includes an art gallery with regular rotating exhibits.
Waymark Code: WM833D
Location: South Island, New Zealand
Date Posted: 01/18/2010
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This well appointed museum discusses the gold rush heritage of Arrowtown, Queenstown, and surrounding area. Housed in an old Bank of New Zealand building and an adjacent structure there are a lot artifacts that will delight anyone interested in local history.
Theme: Cultural History
Street Address: 49 Buckingham Street
Arrowtown
Food Court: no
Gift Shop: yes
Hours of Operation: 8:30am - 5pm everyday except Christmas Day
Cost: 5.00 (listed in local currency)
Museum Size: Small
Relevant Web Site: [Web Link]
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