Cootamundra Heritage Centre — Local services in Cootamundra

One of the must visit places while you’re in Cootamundra! Right across the train station, don’t be deceived by its vintage looks from the facade, inside the museum lies a treasure trove of surprises with memorabilia from the region’s past that will surely take you back down memory lane. Allow approximately 25 minutes to thoroughly look at the exhibits and there is complimentary tea/coffee as well. The staff are lovely with good knowledge of the region’s history! Open...

I really enjoyed coming here and looking at all the great history. My favorite thing in there was the slaves that came from Britain. The statues looked so life like behind the glass, and they moved to! When I tapped on the glass they leaped towards me and began bagging on the glass. Scary! Then a guy went in there with a whip and scarred them from the glass. So realistic, I recommend this place to everyone wishing to explore the great...

Well organised museum and helpful staff (especially Simon). Housed in the old railway crew barracks, each of the original bunk rooms has a different theme. The highlight for me was the pair of boards containing over 100 miniature dioramas of Cootamundra facts and events created by local historian Jack Mullins (1901-1987). A must-see quirky and fascinating object that is unique and should be the star of the museum....