Bon Accord Mining Museum and its collection

Bon Accord Mining Museum is a museum in Burra in Australia.

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Bon Accord Mining Museum
Railway Terrace
SA 5417 Burra

Visitor information Bon Accord Mining Museum

Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 13:00
Tuesday
10:00 – 13:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 13:00
Thursday
10:00 – 13:00
Friday
10:00 – 13:00
Saturday
11:00 – 14:00
Sunday
11:00 – 14:00

Admission

0 – 15Free
NTSA membersFree
Normal rateA$4.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Railway Terrace, Burra

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Exhibitions

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Bon Accord Mining Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Bon Accord Mining Museum in Burra, Australia, offers visitors an informative look into the area's copper mining history. Located in a former mine manager's residence, the museum houses a collection of artifacts, photographs, and exhibits that showcase the town's mining heritage. Visitors appreciate the well-preserved historical items and the opportunity to learn about the working conditions and daily lives of miners in the 19th century. The museum provides context to Burra's development and the importance of copper mining to the region. While some guests find the displays interesting, others mention that the museum is relatively small and can be explored in a short time. The volunteer staff are generally described as knowledgeable and friendly, adding value to the experience. However, some visitors note that the presentation of information could be more engaging or interactive. Despite its modest size, the Bon Accord Mining Museum is generally considered a worthwhile stop for those interested in local history or mining heritage, particularly when combined with other historical sites in Burra.

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