Address & Contact
146 Railway Terrace
Murray Bridge SA 5253
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Web: https://www.murraybridge.sa.gov.au/tourism/things-to-see-and-do/history-and-heritage
Adult $8 | Concession $5 | Children $3 | Family $15 | Free entry for local resident with 1 paying customerOpening Hours
Wednesday to Friday 11am – 3pm
Saturday 8:30am – 11am
Sunday 11am – 3pmGuided tours of the house are included in the admission price.A range of self-guided tour options are available if you wish to explore this
heritage site at your own leisure.This vibrant historic building offers an authentic, immersive experience for visitors keen to learn the origins of the township.
Follow the sensory storyline trail through seven rooms of the house and learn about the township’s progression from its early settlement years, through to the construction of the bridge, Round House and the advent of the railways.———————————History and
Heritage
Understanding the area’s
heritage is the first step in appreciating
Murray Bridge. The town is located in the lands belonging to the Ngarrindjeri people; their rich culture has thriving along the
Murray River for thousands of years.European explorer Captain Charles Sturt was the first to row a whale boat past the area in 1830 on his quest to discover if Australia had an inland sea.Nearly 200 years since Sturt’s expedition,
Murray Bridge is for people who want to explore more.