Dr Arratta Museum - Muttaburra — Attraction in Muttaburra

Is Muttaburra the best-kept secret Queensland?! I admit I wasn't expecting anything much but instead we found a brilliant Dinosaur, the Centre of Queensland Monument and... The Town Pool! How brilliant it was to find a pool of crystal clear bore-water and heated spa pool too! We were impressed! And that was before we found the Dr Arratta Memorial Museum. This lovingly preserved hospital museum is definitely worth a visit! To think such a place exists is the far-distant realms of Central Queensland is really quite staggering. I was absolutely enthralled! It's level of preservation relies on the dedication of volunteers....

An amazing experience walking through the well preserved time capsule of Muttaburra Hospital from its closure in late 1980s (now museum). I was able to read the handwritten admission details of my mother Lynnette McAuliffe as I was born there in 1962, with a Royal Flying Doctor to assist. The tour guide was lovely & very knowledgeable. A bucket list item for me...

What a wonderful surprise!! We really enjoyed visiting the well preserved hospital with so much detailed information about the past both within the hospital and the local community. Our local knowledgeable guide was marvellous and bought our visit to life. This hospital along with the dinosaur exhibition makes Muttaburra a must see town. A gem in...