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Listings of Museums in Featherston
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Featherston Heritage MuseumFeatherston/MuseumsFeatherston |
Directions :Cnr Lyon & Fitzherbert Streets (SH2), Featherston. Adjacent to Fell Engine Museum and Information Centre.
Capacity :0
Open Hours :10am - 4pm most week days, weekends, all school & public hols or on request
Pub hols 10-4pm.
Prices :Entry by donation
Phone :06 3089458 Ray
Email Address :Web Site :Notes :Featuring - Early Settlers display reflecting life in the 1850s, Exhibits from Twin Town Messines, WW1 Military Camp 1916-19 (trained over 30, 000 soldiers) , Japanese POW Camp
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Fell Engine MuseumFeatherston/MuseumsFeatherston AV show, Models, Photography display, Souvenirs, Wheel Chair Access, Toilets |
Directions :Cnr Fitzherbert (SH2) & Lyon Streets, Featherston
Capacity :0
Open Hours :Daily 10am to 4pm (closed Xmas Day & Anzac am)
Prices :$5 Adult
$2 Child <15 yrs
$12 Family - 2 adults & 3 children
Phone :06 3089379
Email Address :Web Site :Notes :Fell locomotive museum displays the fully restored & only fell engine in the world. There are models, an extensive photography display & an audio-visual show. The engine is unique in that it ran on 3 rails & not the normal 2 rails.
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Kahutara Taxidermy GalleryFeatherston/MuseumsFeatherston Over 300 mounted species, many exotic. Tame animals can be hand fed - deer, pigs & rabbits. |
Directions :Depart Martinborough on Kitchener Street. At top of hill (c 5 mins drive), turn L for Featherston (SH53). Turn 1st L into Te Maire Rd. Turn first L into Pahautea Rd. Property is c5 mins drive, on LHS.
Capacity :Open Hours :Phone for an appointment
Prices :$5 Adult
$2 Child
Phone :06 3088453
Email Address :Web Site :Notes :Kahutara Canoes Taxidermy Gallery is housed in a unique log building. View the famous Robertson bird collection, animals and insects featuring the personal touch of the taxidermist owner. Rock collection & animal park.
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Mainly Military MuseumFeatherston/MuseumsFeatherston |
Directions :Cnr of Daniell & Revans St, Featherston
Capacity :0
Open Hours :10.30am to 4pm Sat & Sun or by appointment
Prices :Phone :06 3086336
Email Address :Web Site :Notes :See the fully restored M41 Walker Bulldog Tank, together with Military vehicles and anti aircraft guns. All in operational condition. Also on display, an impressive display of wartime memorabilia and collectables. Open by appointment & on Sat & Sun
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