Stanley Discovery Museum
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Unfolding Stories at Stanley Discovery Museum
Located next to the 1880s St Paul's Anglican Church, the Stanley Discovery Museum presents the local history of Stanley, Australia. Did you know it specializes in maritime history and family ancestry research?
Established in a small hall, the museum offers unique insights into the region's heritage through its collection of historic photographs and exhibits. It serves as a hub for genealogy, assisting visitors with family history for a modest fee of $10.
Noteworthy Highlights
📸 Historic Photographs: A visual journey through Stanley's past.
⚓ Maritime Exhibits: Displays chronicling local sea history.
👨👩👧👦 Family History Research: Support for ancestry tracing available.
Entry is free, making it a great destination for tourists, families, and history buffs alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Stanley Discovery Museum
Connection to St Paul's Church
The museum's building adjoins the historic St Paul's Anglican Church, emphasizing the area's historical significance.
Local Heritage
It focuses heavily on the local community's history, providing insights into Stanley's development.
Location
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Address
View map37 Church St
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Research assistance for family history is $10.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) to avoid crowds.