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Petone Settlers Museum is a museum in Lower Hutt in New Zealand.
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130 Petone Settlers Museum, 160 The Esplanade, Lower Hutt
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The Petone Settlers Museum offers a glimpse into the early European settlement of New Zealand, particularly focusing on the Petone area. Visitors appreciate the well-presented exhibits that showcase local history, including Maori culture and the arrival of the first settlers. The museum is compact but informative, with interactive displays and historical artifacts that engage both adults and children. Many reviewers note the friendly and knowledgeable staff who enhance the experience with additional information. While some find the museum small, most agree that it provides good value, especially since admission is free. The location near the Petone waterfront is convenient, though parking can sometimes be challenging. Overall, the museum receives positive feedback for its educational content and its role in preserving local heritage, making it a worthwhile stop for those interested in New Zealand's colonial history.
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