The Kenilworth and District
Historical Museum, Alexandra Street encompasses the international
definition but also provides examples of "Living History", with an
operational plug and cord telephone switchboard, working antique
machines as well as fine examples of the lifestyles of the early
settlers of the district.
All visitors enjoy
an audio-visual presentation on the history and development of the
district and the township, photographic display and guided tours.
Entry:
Adults
$3.00 Children $1.00
Family Groups $7.00 Group bookings, (10 or more) at any time.
A
Museum is a non-profit making, permanent institution in the service of
society and of its development, and open to the public, which acquires,
conserves, researches, communicates and exhibits, for purposes of
study, education and enjoyment, material evidence of people and their
environment (The International Council of Museums).
Kenilworth
is the heart of the beautiful Mary Valley and was surveyed off
Kenilworth
Station in 1921. It still has the original 1920's ambience, with its
tree
lined main street that accommodates the area's main business houses.