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All railway museums to visit in South Australia

Make a historic journey through railway history at 4 museums in South Australia dedicated to trains and railroads. These museums celebrate the development and impact of rail transport.

Are you a train enthusiast? Here are the best railway museums in South Australia:

  1. National Railway Museum1

    National Railway Museum

     Port Adelaide
    The National Railway Museum, situated in Port Adelaide, South Australia, holds the title of being the largest railway museum in Australia. It is a significant destination for those interested in the history and evolution of railways in the country. The museum offers a comprehensive collection of exhibits, providing a deep insight into the development of the Australian railway system.
     4.4
    Science & Technology ScienceHistory & Anthropology History
  3. Tramway Museum at St. Kilda.2

    Tramway Museum at St. Kilda.

     Adelaide
    The Tramway Museum at St Kilda, Adelaide, is a significant institution dedicated to the preservation and display of 19th and 20th-century trams. Located 24 kilometres north of Adelaide's city centre, it offers a unique insight into the history of tram transportation in South Australia.
     4.1
    Science & Technology Science
  4. Wallaroo Heritage and Nautical Museum3

    Wallaroo Heritage and Nautical Museum

     Wallaroo
     4.3
    History & Anthropology History
  5. Port Lincoln Railway Museum4

    Port Lincoln Railway Museum

     Port Lincoln
    The Port Lincoln railway station is situated on the Eyre Peninsula Railway in the city of Port Lincoln, South Australia. This location is significant as it provides a historical context to the railway system in the region and offers a unique insight into the transportation history of South Australia.
     4.1
    Science & Technology Science