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Cooktown Museum

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Cooktown Museum

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4.4 (423 reviews)
Known For

Indigenous Heritage Exhibits, Captain Cook'S Explorations Legacy, Port And Mining History

Address
50 Helen St, Cooktown QLD 4895, Australia, Cooktown, Queensland, 4895, Australia
Hours
  • Monday: 9AM-4PM
  • Tuesday: 9AM-4PM
  • Wednesday: 9AM-4PM
  • Thursday: 9AM-4PM
  • Friday: 9AM-4PM
  • Saturday: 9AM-4PM
  • Sunday: 9AM-4PM
Admission & Pricing
$$
Phone
+61 7 4069 5386
Official Website
nationaltrustqld.org.au

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History Buffs Culture Seekers Adventure Travelers

The Cooktown Museum offers a fascinating journey through the history of this vibrant Queensland town. Visitors can explore captivating exhibits showcasing the region’s rich Indigenous heritage, the legacy of Captain James Cook’s explorations, and the development of Cooktown as a significant port and mining center.

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