Henry Parkes Museum and Antique Machinery Collection
Henry Parkes Museum and Antique Machinery Collection
Overview
Step back in time at the Henry Parkes Museum and Antique Machinery Collection
Located within the Henry Parkes Centre complex and owned and operated by the Parkes and District Historical Society,…
Step back in time at the Henry Parkes Museum and Antique Machinery Collection
Located within the Henry Parkes Centre complex and owned and operated by the Parkes and District Historical Society, this fascinating museum brings the past to life through an impressive display of artifacts, photographs, and historical exhibits.
Wander through the heritage buildings, including a wooden schoolhouse, two historic churches, and a blacksmith shop. Explore the 1937 Silver City Comet train carriage, admire an extraordinary collection of antique farm machinery, and uncover over 10,000 historical items.
Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply curious about the past, this unique collection offers a captivating journey through time.
Caters for people with high support needs who travel with a support person
Have a step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
Have step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)