Step inside and embark on a captivating journey through the region's rich mining history, indigenous culture, and the lives that were forever transformed by the discovery of gold. The Museum of the Goldfields in Kalgoorlie is a captivating labyrinth of exhibits, each one a portal to a different era.

​Stroll through recreated miners' cottages, complete with period furniture and tools. Feel the struggle of their daily lives and marvel at the gold bars, a testament to the fortunes unearthed from the earth. Take on the multi-sensory experience where you descend into a replica underground mine shaft and feel the damp cool air, a familiar feeling to the backbreaking men in historical mines. Listen to the clanging of tools and the muffled voices transporting you back to the bustling growing days of the town. Remember to leave plenty of time and take your chance to discover your wealth with the ability to pan for gold.

The Museum of the Goldfields is more than just a museum; it's a journey of discovery. It's a chance to connect with the past, understand the present, and appreciate the enduring spirit. So, on your next adventure to Western Australia's outback, be sure to visit this treasure trove of history and let the Museum of the Goldfields unearth the magic of the Goldfields for you.

Open 7 days 10AM - 3PM