List of museums in Queensland

This list of museums in Queensland, Australia contains museums that are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing. These also include non-profit art galleries and university art galleries.

For museums in the city and suburbs of Brisbane, see List of museums in Brisbane.

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Museums

Name Location Area Coords Type Summary
5th Light Horse MuseumGympieWide Bay–Burnett Military
A.A. Cassimatis Store and CottageMuttaburraCentral West 22.5930°S 144.5464°E / -22.5930; 144.5464 (Cassimatis Store) HistoryPeriod general store and cottage[1][2]
Agnes Water MuseumAgnes WaterCapricorn Coast 24.2123°S 151.9101°E / -24.2123; 151.9101 (Agnes Water Museum) Local historyoperated by the Discovery Coast Historical Society[3]
Aramac Tramway MuseumAramacCentral West 22.9752°S 145.2462°E / -22.9752; 145.2462 (Aramac Tramway Museum) Railway[4]
Archer Park Rail MuseumRockhamptonCapricorn Coast 23.3758°S 150.5069°E / -23.3758; 150.5069 (Archer Park Rail Museum) RailwayHistoric rail station, features working steam rail tram
Army Museum of North QueenslandTownsvilleTownsville 19.2399°S 146.8043°E / -19.2399; 146.8043 (Army Museum of North Queensland) MilitaryHistory of the Australian Army in North Queensland, located in Kissing Point Fortification
Artspace MackayMackayCapricorn Coast 21.1431°S 149.1825°E / -21.1431; 149.1825 (Artspace Mackay) Art[5]
Australian Age of DinosaursWintonCentral West 22.4791°S 143.1827°E / -22.4791; 143.1827 (Australian Age of Dinosaurs) Natural historyAustralian natural history
The Australian Armour and Artillery MuseumCairnsCairns Region 16.8503°S 145.6951°E / -16.8503; 145.6951 (Australian Armour and Artillery Museum) MilitaryTanks, armoured vehicles and artillery from the Second World War period and post war
Australian Rodeo Heritage CentreWarwickDarling Downs 28.2091°S 152.0340°E / -28.2091; 152.0340 (Australian Rodeo Heritage Centre) Historyhistory of rodeo and the cowboy[6]
Australian Stockman's Hall of FameLongreachCentral West 23.4441°S 144.2747°E / -23.4441; 144.2747 (Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame) HistoryPioneers of the Australian outback, Australian stockmen and Aborigines, history of the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia
Australian Sugar Heritage CentreMourilyanTropical North 17.5817°S 146.0412°E / -17.5817; 146.0412 (Australian Sugar Heritage Centre) Agriculturesugar farming and processing
Australian Workers Heritage CentreBarcaldineCentral West 23.5535°S 145.2871°E / -23.5535; 145.2871 (Australian Workers Heritage Centre) Historyexhibits about Australia's working men and women, teachers, power workers, railway workers and others[7]
Bakers Military Memorabilia MuseumChildersWide Bay–Burnett 25.2366°S 152.2798°E / -25.2366; 152.2798 (Bakers Military Memorabilia Museum) MilitaryPrivate collection of military items, photos and memorabilia[8]
Barcaldine MuseumBarcaldineCentral West Local history
Barcoo Shire MuseumJundahCentral West Local history
Bauple MuseumBaupleQueensland 25.8133°S 152.6176°E / -25.8133; 152.6176 (Bauple Museum) Local history Bauple and Tiaro[9]
Beaudesert MuseumBeaudesertSouth East 27.9916°S 152.9958°E / -27.9916; 152.9958 (Beaudeseert Museum) Local historyoperated by the Historical Society of Beaudesert, features agricultural machinery and tools, horse-drawn farm vehicles
Beenleigh Historical Village and MuseumBeenleighSouth East Open airFeatures twenty heritage buildings with original items used by those who lived in the 1860s and onward
Blackwater International Coal CentreBlackwaterCapricorn Coast Miningcoal mining in Australia
Bollon Heritage CentreBollonSouth West 28.0316°S 147.4806°E / -28.0316; 147.4806 (Bollon Heritage Centre) Local history[10]
Boondooma HomesteadProstonWide Bay–Burnett Historic housemid 19th century homestead
Brennan & Geraghtys StoreMaryboroughWide Bay–Burnett 25.542°S 152.6966°E / -25.542; 152.6966 (Brennan & Geraghtys Store) HistoryOperated by the National Trust of Queensland, includes the late 19th century store, stables, a cottage and an early 20th-century residence[11]
Bribie Island Seaside MuseumBongareeMoreton Bay Region LocalLocal history, island life
Bundaberg Railway MuseumBundabergWide Bay–Burnett RailwayLocated in North Bundaberg Railway Station, includes photos, uniforms, tools, a signal cabin, railway cars and equipment
Bundaberg Regional Art GalleryBundabergWide Bay–Burnett Art
Burnett War MuseumKingaroyWide Bay–Burnett 26.5770°S 151.8418°E / -26.5770; 151.8418 (Burnett War Museum) MilitaryLocated at Kingaroy Airport[12]
Butter Factory Arts CentreCooroySunshine Coast Artart and local history
Cairns MuseumCairnsFar North 16.922°S 145.7753°E / -16.922; 145.7753 (Cairns Museum) Local historyoperated by the Cairns Historical Society
Cairns Regional GalleryCairnsFar North ArtExhibitions of historical and contemporary art by leading regional, national and international artists, and from its collections of the cultural heritage of Far North Queensland
Calliope River Historical VillageRiver RanchCapricorn Coast Open airOperated by the Port Curtis Historical Society, relocated historic buildings including houses, a school, church, train station, Masonic Lodge hall and a police cell
Caloundra Regional GalleryCaloundraSunshine Coast 26.8038°S 153.1308°E / -26.8038; 153.1308 (Caloundra Regional Gallery) Art[13]
Cambridge Downs Heritage Display CentreRichmondNorth West Queensland Local history
Capella Pioneer VillageCapellaCapricorn Coast 23.0791°S 148.0194°E / -23.0791; 148.0194 (Capella Pioneer Village) Open air[14]
Cardwell Bush TelegraphCardwellFar North HistoryHistoric post office & telegraph station, old shire hall, courthouse & lock-up
Central Queensland Military MuseumRockhamptonCapricorn Coast Military
Centre of Contemporary Arts CairnsCairnsFar North Art
Childers Pharmaceutical MuseumChildersWide Bay–Burnett PharmacyTurn-of-the 20th century pharmacy
Chinchilla Historical MuseumChinchillaDarling Downs Local history
Clermont MuseumClermontCapricorn Coast 22.7983°S 147.6380°E / -22.7983; 147.6380 (Clermont Museum) Local history[15]
Clifton Historical MuseumCliftonDarling Downs Local history
Cobb & Co MuseumToowoombaDarling Downs TransportationOperated by the Queensland Museum, horse-drawn vehicles
Cooktown History CentreCooktownFar North Local historyoperated by the Cooktown and District Historical Society
Cosmos CentreCharlevilleSouth West Scienceobservatory, meteorites
Crows Nest Folk Museum & VillageCrows NestDarling Downs 27.2577°S 152.0503°E / -27.2577; 152.0503 (Crows Nest Folk Museum & Village) Open air[16]
Crows Nest Regional Art GalleryCrows NestDarling Downs Art
Customs House Museum Goondiwindi Darling Downs Duties & taxes period home
Daintree Discovery CentreDaintreeFar North 16.2376°S 145.4278°E / -16.2376; 145.4278 (Daintree Discovery Centre) Natural historyecology of the Daintree Rainforest[17]
Dairy and Heritage MuseumMurgonWide Bay–Burnett 26.2307°S 151.9291°E / -26.2307; 151.9291 (Queensland Dairy & Heritage Museum) Farmingdairying equipment, pioneer homestead[18]
Dalby Pioneer Park MuseumDalbyDarling Downs Open airfeatures many historic buildings, social history collections, operating tractors and agricultural machinery, geology collection
Das Neumann Haus MuseumLaidleySouth East 27.6317°S 152.3941°E / -27.6317; 152.3941 (Das Neumann Haus Museum) Historic house1930s period home[19]
Diamantina Health Care MuseumWoolloongabbaBrisbane Health careHistory of the Princess Alexandra Hospital and predecessor institutions
Dogwood Crossing, MilesMilesDarling Downs Artcultural centre that includes art gallery, library, IT centre and social history displays
Dr Arratta Memorial MuseumMuttaburraCentral West Local historyfeatures medical artefacts from the former hospital
Drover's Camp Camooweal Gulf Country 19.9216°S 138.1332°E / -19.9216; 138.1332 (Drover's Camp) Agriculture, transportation droving and drovers
Emu Park MuseumEmu ParkCapricorn Coast 23.2573°S 150.8258°E / -23.2573; 150.8258 (Emu Park Museum) Local historyincludes railway collection[20]
Eumundi MuseumEumundiSunshine Coast Local historylocal, social and natural history
Fairymead House Sugar MuseumBundabergWide Bay–Burnett 24.8557°S 152.3361°E / -24.8557; 152.3361 (Fairymead House Sugar Museum) Agriculturearea sugar industry
Flinders Discovery CentreHughendenNorth West Queensland Natural historydinosaur fossils
Gab Titui Cultural CentreThursday IslandFar North 10.5847°S 142.2183°E / -10.5847; 142.2183 (Gab Titui Cultural Centre) EthnicAboriginal culture, history and art
Gatakers ArtspaceMaryboroughWide Bay–Burnett Art
Gatton MuseumGattonSouth East 27.5724°S 152.2664°E / -27.5724; 152.2664 (Gatton Museum) Local history[21]
Gayndah Museum Gayndah Wide Bay–Burnett Historic house, local history
Gladstone Maritime History MuseumGladstoneCapricorn Coast Maritime
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery and MuseumGladstoneCapricorn Coast 23.8451°S 151.2575°E / -23.8451; 151.2575 (Gladstone Regional Art Gallery and Museum) MultipleArt, local culture and history
Glengallan Homestead and Heritage CentreWarwickDarling Downs 28.1024°S 152.0579°E / -28.1024; 152.0579 (Glengallan Homestead) Historic house19-century country house
Gold Coast City Art GallerySurfers ParadiseSouth East 28°00′04.6″S 153°24′58.93″E Art
Greycliffe HomesteadBiloelaCentral 24.3963°S 150.5198°E / -24.3963; 150.5198 (Greycliffe Homestead) Historic houseoperated by the Banana Shire Historical Society, late 19th century pioneer homestead
Gympie Gold Mining and Historical MuseumGympieWide Bay–Burnett Multipleoperated by the Gympie Historical Society, gold mining and local history, industry, agriculture, social history
Gympie Regional Art GalleryGympieWide Bay–Burnett Art
Herberton Mining MuseumHerbertonFar North 17.3839°S 145.3874°E / -17.3839; 145.3874 (Herberton Mining Museum) Miningtin mining[22]
Herberton Spy & Camera MuseumHerbertonFar North 17.3835°S 145.3853°E / -17.3835; 145.3853 (Herberton Spy & Camera Museum) Multiplehistory of espionage and photography[23]
Heritage Centre ToowoombaToowoombaDarling Downs Transportationroad history in Queensland
Hervey Bay Historical Village and Museum Hervey Bay Wide Bay – Burnet 25.2833°S 152.8485°E / -25.2833; 152.8485 (Hervey Bay Historical Village and Museum) Historical Village local history in a village like setting with working displays[24]
Hervey Bay Regional GalleryPialbaWide Bay–Burnett Art
Highfields Pioneer VillageHighfieldsDarling Downs Open air
Historic Village HerbertonHerbertonFar North Open airFeatures over 50 restored period buildings dating back to the 1860s, set out like a tin mining town
Hinkler Hall of AviationBundabergWide Bay–Burnett 24.8518°S 152.3363°E / -24.8518; 152.3363 (Hinkler Hall of Aviation) Aerospacelife of aviation pioneer Bert Hinkler[25]
Historic House MuseumCharlevilleSouth West Historic houseoperated by the Charleville and District Historical Society
Hou Wang TempleAthertonFar North EthnicEarly 20th-century Chinese temple with an art gallery and interpretation centre, operated by the National Trust of Queensland
Ilfracombe Machinery and Heritage MuseumIlfracombeCentral West 23.4881°S 144.5034°E / -23.4881; 144.5034 (Ilfracombe Machine and Heritage Museum) Agricultureopen air display of agriculture machinery[26]
Ipswich Art GalleryIpswichSouth East Art
Jackson CollectionsIlfracombeCentral West Commoditylifetime collections of Hilton and Ike Jackson including bottles, hubcaps, buttons, drill bits, rabbit traps and scissors[27]
James Cook Historical MuseumCooktownFar North Local historyOperated by the National Trust of Queensland, includes artefacts Captain James Cook left behind, history of area education and the former convent
John Flynn PlaceCloncurryNorth West Queensland 20.7042°S 140.5087°E / -20.7042; 140.5087 (John Flynn Place) Multiplelife of John Flynn (minister) and the development of the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia, School of the Air, art gallery[28]
Jondaryan WoolshedOakeyDarling Downs Open airRural life of pioneering Australia and sheep raising
Kilcoy Hall of History Kilcoy South-East 26.9475°S 152.5637°E / -26.9475; 152.5637 (Kilcoy Hall of History) Local history Operated by the Kilcoy District Historical Society in a former union church building from Hazeldean[29][30]
Kilkivan Shire MuseumKilkivanWide Bay–Burnett Local history
Kingaroy Art GalleryKingaroyWide Bay–Burnett ArtHosts monthly exhibitions by local and visiting artists in three gallery spaces
Kingaroy Heritage MuseumKingaroyWide Bay–Burnett Local history
Kronosaurus KornerRichmondNorth West Queensland 20.7317°S 143.1437°E / -20.7317; 143.1437 (Kronosaurus Korner) Natural historymarine fossils[31]
Kumbia Federation Heritage CentreKumbiaWide Bay–Burnett Local historyoperated by the Kumbia and District Historical Society
Laidley Pioneer VillageLaidleySouth East 27.6500°S 152.3914°E / -27.6500; 152.3914 (Laidley Pioneer Village) Open airoperated by the Laidley Historical Society[32]
Landsborough Shire MuseumLandsboroughSunshine Coast Local historyLocal and social history
Langenbaker HouseIlfracombeCentral West Historic house
Lark Quarry Dinosaur TrackwaysWintonCentral West Natural historyGuided tours of the protected dinosaur trackways and cretaceous fossils
Leahy HouseThargomindahSouth West 27.9971°S 143.8219°E / -27.9971; 143.8219 (Leahy House) Local historyhistorical house museum
Logan Art GalleryKingstonSouth East Art
Logan City Historical MuseumKingstonSouth East Local history
Longreach Powerhouse MuseumLongreachCentral West Technologyrural generating station with engines, local history displays
Loudoun House Museum Irvinebank Tablelands Local history
Magnetic Island Museum Picnic Bay, Magnetic Island Townsville 19.177°S 146.8395°E / -19.177; 146.8395 (Magnetic Island Museum) Local history [33]
Mareeba Heritage Museum and Visitor Information Centre Mareeba Mareeba Historical
Maritime Museum of TownsvilleTownsvilleTownsville Maritime
Marlborough Historical MuseumMarlboroughCapricorn Coast Local history
Maroochydore RSL MuseumMaroochydoreSunshine Coast 26.6555°S 153.0941°E / -26.6555; 153.0941 (Maroochydore RSL Museum) Military Museum[34]
Mary Kathleen Memorial Park/ Museum & Information CentreCloncurryNorth West Queensland Local historyoutdoor displays of steam engines, a traction engine, farm and mining machinery
Mayes CottageKingstonSouth East Historic houseLate 19th century colonial house
Miles Historical Village and MuseumMilesDarling Downs Open air1920s period village
Milne Bay Military MuseumToowoombaDarling Downs 27.5678°S 151.9292°E / -27.5678; 151.9292 (Milne Bay Military Museum) Militaryartefacts and history of the 25th Battalion (Darling Downs Regiment)[35]
Miner's CottageCharters TowersTownsville Historic houselate 1800s worker's cottage
Miner's HeritageMount MorganCapricorn Coast Mining
Montys Garage Vintage Car MuseumGlenmorganDarling Downs Automotive1940s style auto garage with restored vintage cars and trucks
Morven MuseumMorvenSouth West 26.4153°S 147.1116°E / -26.4153; 147.1116 (Morven Museum) Local history[36]
Mount Morgan Historical MuseumMount MorganCapricorn Coast 23.6449°S 150.3892°E / -23.6449; 150.3892 (Mount Morgan Historical Museum) Locallocal history[37]
Mount Morgan Railway MuseumMount MorganCapricorn Coast 23.6393°S 150.3867°E / -23.6393; 150.3867 (Mount Morgan Railway Museum) Railway[38]
Museum of Australian Military IntelligenceCanungraSouth East 28.0328°S 153.1821°E / -28.0328; 153.1821 (Museum of Australian Military Intelligence) Militaryat Kokoda Barracks[39]
Museum of Australian Army FlyingOakeyDarling Downs AerospaceHistorical aircraft tracing the history of the Australian Army Aviation and back to the Australian Flying Corps during World War I
Museum of Tropical QueenslandTownsvilleTownsville MultipleOperated by the Queensland Museum, natural history, marine archaeology and history
Nebo MuseumNeboCapricorn Coast 21.6893°S 148.6891°E / -21.6893; 148.6891 (Nebo Museum) Local historyOriginally established as Nebo Shire Museum to celebrate the centenary of the shire in 1983. It is housed in the old Nebo Police Station.[40]
Nobby Forge & Vintage MuseumNobbyDarling Downs Historyclothes, accessories and furniture from the 1900s to the 1960s
Noosa Shire MuseumPomonaSunshine Coast 26.3633°S 152.8562°E / -26.3633; 152.8562 (Noosa Shire Museum) Local HistoryThe Noosa Museum is in the old Noosa Shire Hall built in 1911. The Cooroora Historical Society took over the building as a museum in 1985, when the Noosa Shire Council decided their headquarters should be in Tewantin.[41][42]
Noosa Regional GalleryTewantinSunshine Coast Art
North Stradbroke Island Historical MuseumDunwichSouth East Local history
Old Rainworth FortSpringsureCentral 24.1962°S 148.0722°E / -24.1962; 148.0722 (Old Rainworth Fort)History Mid 19th-century community storehouse built in case of conflict in the Australian frontier wars, contains historic artifacts[43]
Ormiston HouseOrmistonSouth East Historic houseMid 19th-century plantation house and gardens
Perc Tucker Regional GalleryTownsvilleTownsville 19.2581°S 146.8181°E / -19.2581; 146.8181 (Perc Tucker Regional Gallery)Art[44]
Pine Rivers Heritage MuseumPetrieMoreton Bay Region Local history
Pinnacles GalleryThuringowa CentralTownsville ArtLocated in the Riverway Arts Centre
Pittsworth Pioneer Historical VillagePittsworthDarling Downs 27.7093°S 151.6324°E / -27.7093; 151.6324 (Pittsworth Pioneer Historical Village) Open air[45]
Port Douglas Court House MuseumPort DouglasFar North Local historyoperated by the Douglas Shire Historical Society
Pringle Cottage MuseumWarwickDarling Downs Open airIncludes two cottages with period furniture, a church and printing museum
Proserpine MuseumProserpineWhitsundays 20.4054°S 148.5926°E / -20.4054; 148.5926 (Proserpine Museum) Local history[46]
Qantas Founders Outback MuseumLongreachCentral West Aerospace
Quarantine Museum Pallarenda Townsville 19.1917°S 146.7703°E / -19.1917; 146.7703 (Quarantine Museum) Medical [47][48]
Queensland Ambulance Museum, BarcaldineBarcaldineCentral West 23.5535°S 145.2872°E / -23.5535; 145.2872 (Queensland Ambulance Museum, Barcaldine) Medicalhistoric ambulances and equipment, operates within the Australian Workers Heritage Centre[49]
Queensland Ambulance Museum, Charters TowersCharters TowersTownsville 20.0768°S 146.2662°E / -20.0768; 146.2662 (Queensland Ambulance Museum, Charters Towers) Medicalhistoric ambulances and equipment, open by appointment[49][50]
Queensland Heritage ParkBiloelaCentral Open airagriculture, rural life
Queensland Motorsport MuseumSumnerBrisbane AutomotiveBoutique Motorsport Museum, Cars & Bikes, memorabilia and over 800 die-cast models
Quilpie MuseumQuilpieSouth West Local historylocal history and art gallery
Quinkan and Regional Cultural CentreLauraFar North 15.5649°S 144.4482°E / -15.5649; 144.4482 (Quinlan and Regional Cultural Centre) MultipleAboriginal and non-Aboriginal heritage, area natural environment[51]
RAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage CentreAmberleySouth East 27.6419°S 152.7071°E / -27.6419; 152.7071 (RAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre) Militaryhistoric military aircraft and Australian military memorabilia
Raspberry Creek Homestead Byfield Capricorn Coast Local history Operated by the Byfield and District Historical Society[52]
Rathdowney Historical MuseumRathdowneySouth East 28.2120°S 152.8634°E / -28.2120; 152.8634 (Rathdowney Information Centre and Historical Museum)Local history
Ration Shed MuseumCherbourgWide Bay–Burnett EthnicAboriginal culture and what life was like them living under the Aboriginal Protection Act during the first half of the 20th century
Ravenswood Court House Museum Ravenswood Townsville Local history
Redcliffe MuseumRedcliffeMoreton Bay Region 27.2307°S 153.1110°E / -27.2307; 153.1110 (Redcliffe Museum) Local history[53]
Redland Art GalleryClevelandSouth East Artalso a location in Capalaba
Redland MuseumClevelandSouth East Local historyRedlands' social history from 1842 to the present, includes textiles, dolls and toys
Ringsfield HouseNanangoWide Bay–Burnett 26.6729°S 151.9939°E / -26.6729; 151.9939 (Ringsfield House) Historic houseoperated by the Nanango Historical Society, early 20th century period house and gardens[54]
Ripley's Believe It or Not!Surfers ParadiseSouth East Amusement
Riversleigh Fossil CentreMount IsaNorth West Queensland Natural historyfossils from the Riversleigh fossil site
RM Williams Australian Bush Learning CentreEidsvoldWide Bay–Burnett 25.3718°S 151.1281°E / -25.3718; 151.1281 (RM Williams Australian Bush Learning Centre) Local historybush culture and history, influence of bushman R. M. Williams on that culture[55]
Rockhampton Art GalleryRockhamptonCapricorn Coast Art
Rockhampton Heritage VillageParkhurstCapricorn Coast Open airbuildings from 1850 to 1950
Rosewood Railway MuseumRosewoodSouth East Railwayoperated by the Australian Railway Historical Society
Roy Emerson Museum Blackbutt Wide Bay-Burnett 26.8835°S 152.1013°E / -26.8835; 152.1013 (Roy Emerson Museum) Sports The former Nukku school building was relocated to [[Blackbutt, Queensland|Blackbutt] to house the museum for tennis player Roy Emerson.[56][57][58]
Royal Bull's Head InnDraytonDarling Downs Historic siteOperated by the National Trust of Queensland, mid 19th century inn, dairy and stables
Royal Flying Doctor Service Visitor CentreCharlevilleSouth West Medicalhistory of the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia
Samford MuseumSamfordMoreton Bay Region 27.3691°S 152.8855°E / -27.3691; 152.8855 (Samford Museum) Local historyarea rural, domestic, educational, railway, timber, transport and village history[59]
Samurai Gallery AustraliaCairnsFar North Queensland Museum/Galleryarts, armor and weaponry of the Japanese samurai warriors
Sarina "Field of Dreams" Historical CentreSarinaCapricorn Coast Local history
Shell World YeppoonYeppoonCapricorn Coast Natural historyover 20,000 shells including marine, land and fossil molluscs
South Burnett Energy CentreNanangoWide Bay–Burnett 26.6705°S 152.0014°E / -26.6705; 152.0014 (South Burnett Energy Centre) Science[60]
South Burnett Regional Timber MuseumWondaiWide Bay–Burnett Forestryarea timber industry
Springsure Hospital Museum Springsure Central Medical history Old hospital equipment including beds, linen, and medical.
St George Heritage CentreSt GeorgeSouth West 28.0444°S 148.5699°E / -28.0444; 148.5699 (St George Heritage Centre) Local history[61]
Stanthorpe Heritage MuseumStanthorpeDarling Downs Local history
Stanthorpe Regional Art GalleryStanthorpeDarling Downs ArtExhibitions of regional and national art, both contemporary and traditional[62]
Stonehouse MuseumCurrumbinCentral West Sportsincludes area marine fossils, Aboriginal artefacts, agriculture equipment
Surf World Gold CoastSurfers ParadiseSouth East Sportssurfing champions and memorabilia
Tambo Post & Telegraph Museum Tambo Central Western 24.883°S 146.2566°E / -24.883; 146.2566 (Tambo Post & Telegraph Museum) Post & telegraph operated by the Totally Tambo Heritage Group[63]
Tanks Arts CentreCairnsFar North ArtPerforming and visual arts centre, located in a former WWII fuel depot
Templin Historical VillageTemplinSouth East Open air
TerrestrialGeorgetownFar North Natural historyincludes large collection of rocks, minerals, former gold mine structures and equipment
Texas Heritage Centre & Tobacco Museum Texas Darling Downs 28.8564°S 151.1727°E / -28.8564; 151.1727 (Texas Heritage Centre & Tobacco Museum) Local history, open air [64]
Toowoomba Regional Art GalleryToowoombaDarling Downs Art
Townsville Heritage CentreTownsvilleTownsville 19.2707°S 146.8024°E / -19.2707; 146.8024 (Townsville Heritage Centre) Historic houseoperated by the National Trust of Queensland, lifestyle of families prominent in the history of north Queensland[65]
Townsville Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural CentreTownsvilleTownsville closed EthnicAboriginal history, culture, art[66][67]
Townsville MuseumTownsvilleTownsville Local history
TYTO Regional Art GalleryInghamNorth Queensland Art
Underground Hospital and Beth Anderson MuseumMount IsaGulf Country 20.7310°S 139.4946°E / -20.7310; 139.4946 (Underground Hospital and Beth Anderson Museum) MedicalWorld War II-era hospital under the ground[68]
University of Southern Queensland ArtsworxToowoombaDarling Downs Artpart of University of Southern Queensland
University of the Sunshine Coast Art GallerySippy DownsSunshine Coast Artpart of the University of the Sunshine Coast
Venus Gold BatteryCharters TowersTownsville 20.0864°S 146.2932°E / -20.0864; 146.2932 (Venus Gold Battery) MiningGold mining[69]
Waltzing Matilda CentreWintonCentral West 22.3908°S 143.0400°E / -22.3908; 143.0400 (Waltzing Matilda Centre) Multipleincludes the Outback Regional Gallery, Qantilda Museum[70]
Warwick Art GalleryWarwickDarling Downs Art
The Wax MuseumSurfers ParadiseSouth East Waxincludes movie stars, scientists, explorers, villains and world leaders
Wellshot CentreIlfracombeCentral West Local history
Whitula MuseumWindorahCentral West 25.4221°S 142.6563°E / -25.4221; 142.6563 (Whitula Museum) Local history[71]
Winton's Diamantina Heritage Truck & Machinery MuseumWintonCentral West 22.3778°S 143.0429°E / -22.3778; 143.0429 (Winton's Diamantina Heritage Truck & Machinery Museum) Transportation[72]
Wondai Heritage CentreWondaiWide Bay–Burnett 26.3190°S 151.8730°E / -26.3190; 151.8730 (Wondai Heritage Centre) Local history[73]
Wondai Regional Art GalleryWondaiWide Bay–Burnett 26.3178°S 151.8732°E / -26.3178; 151.8732 (Wondai Regional Art Gallery) Art[74]
Woodworks Museum & Interpretive CentreGympieWide Bay–Burnett 26.1633°S 152.6413°E / -26.1633; 152.6413 (Woodworks Museum & Interpretive Centre) Forestrytimber and forestry industries up to the 1950s[75]
Workshops Rail MuseumIpswichSouth East 27.5982°S 152.7593°E / -27.5982; 152.7593 (Workshops Rail Museum) RailwayOperated by the Queensland Museum, impact of rail travel in Queensland, includes model railway
Yarraman Heritage CentreYarramanWide Bay–Burnett 26.8413°S 151.9855°E / -26.8413; 151.9855 (Yarraman Heritage Centre) Local history
Yugambeh MuseumBeenleighSouth East 27.7247°S 153.2164°E / -27.7247; 153.2164 (Yugambeh Museum) EthnicAboriginal heritage and culture
Zara Clark MuseumCharters TowersTownsville 20.0738°S 146.2575°E / -20.0738; 146.2575 (Zara Clark Museum) Local historyincludes transport and local artefacts, mining, medical items and photographs

Defunct museums
  • Australian Motorcycle Museum, Haigslea, closed in 2014[76]
  • North Queensland Military Museum[77]

See also

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