Wellington City History Museums
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Wellington City history museums showcase New Zealand's history, bringing natural, cultural, social, military and historical events to life. Browse interactive exhibits, local treasures, portraits, artifacts, gems, documents and other historic memorabilia. Historic sites and historic houses are also forms of history museums.
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CABLE CAR MUSEUM - Wellington
CABLE CAR MUSEUM - Wellington
Mobile-friendly - The award-winning Cable Car Museum brings to life the story of Wellington's iconic cable cars. Situated within the original Winding House, the Museum is home to two of the original grip cars and the historic winding machinery once used to haul the cars through a series of tunnels up the steep incline. Free entry. Open every day.
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NAIRN STREET COTTAGE - Wellington
NAIRN STREET COTTAGE - Wellington
Mobile-friendly - Visit central Wellington's oldest identified building, which was built in 1858. Displays show the ways in which the first colonials blended their lives from their Victorian homeland with the dictates of a new country. Enjoy the garden, the remaining portion of an 1840 New Zealand Company Town Acre, on which the Cottage was built.
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WELLINGTON MUSEUM - Wellington
WELLINGTON MUSEUM - Wellington
Mobile-friendly - Wellington Museum is housed in the Bond Store, an 1892 heritage building designed by leading architect Frederick de Jersey Clere. Set over four floors, the Museum shares the fascinating stories of the Wellington region. Come see the Von Kohorn Room, Wahine Theatre, The Attic, and much more! Located on Wellington’s waterfront, two minutes from Lambton Quay and the cable car.
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