Discover the Sunshine Coast’s fascinating museums, heritage groups and research centres.
Based on the latest advice from the Queensland Government, heritage facilities including council and community museums are temporarily closed. Please contact the managers of each site, research centre, or heritage group for further information about their plans to reopen under the easing of restrictions and being COVIDSafe.
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Bankfoot House Heritage Precinct
Become part of preserving one of the most significant state heritage-listed precincts on the Sunshine Coast
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Bli Bli on Maroochy Historical Society
A lovely example of a hinterland Homestead built in 1899
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Buderim - Palmwoods Heritage Tramway Inc
A narrow gauge railway built to service the needs of the farmers and residents of Buderim and district.
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Buderim Pioneer Cottage
Pioneer Cottage is an original historical house built around 1880
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Caloundra Family History Research
Encourages and assists members in their research of genealogy and family history
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Caloundra Lighthouses
The lighthouses mark the entry to Moreton Bay and the North West Channel
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Caloundra RSL Military Display
A time capsule of unique collectibles and memorabilia
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Discover Eumundi Heritage and Visitor Centre
Displays of Eumundi’s early settlers, industries and contemporary history
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Friends of Bankfoot House
Preserving and researching the site, buildings and its collection and making this accessible to all
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Friends of Pattemore House
Fairview was built in 1907 and provides an example of early 20th century farmhouse living
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Geneaology Sunshine Coast
Provides a library of 10,000 items with a special interest in collecting Sunshine Coast local history
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Heritage Library
The Heritage Library provides information about Sunshine Coast people, places, histories and more
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Kenilworth and District Historical Association
Provides fine examples of the lifestyles of the early settlers of the district
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Landsborough Historical Museum
A local history museum displaying the heritage of Landsborough and the surrounding area
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Maleny Pioneer Village
The village boasts three pioneer cottages
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Maroochy RSL Military Museum
Artefacts from all wars and conflicts
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Nambour and District Historical Museum
A large collection of items including locomotives from the closed Moreton Sugar Mill
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Peachester Hall Trustees and History Committee
Enjoy a program of guest speakers, activities and excursions during the year