Attractions
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Museums
Queensland Museum
Learn about Queensland's past, present and future, through exhibitions, displays and public programs.
The Workshops Rail Museum
Discover and explore the history of Queensland's railways.
Cobb & Co. Museum
Located in Toowoomba, this museum is home to a collection of vehicles from the horse-drawn era.
Wood Works: the Forestry and Timber Museum
Located near Gympie this is a historical museum featuring the timber and forestry industries from colonial times to the 1950s.
Lands, Mapping and Surveying Museum
Access heritage information about Queensland's land, surveying and mapping history.
Sciencentre
Visit an interactive science exhibition at South Bank, Brisbane.
Queensland Maritime Museum
View collections of our historical maritime artefacts, books, documents and photographs.
Museum of Tropical Queensland
Located in Townsville, this museum focuses on researching and interpreting the cultural and national heritage of tropical Queensland.
Queensland Performing Arts Centre Museum
Find out about Queensland's performing arts heritage.
Festivals
Brisbane Festival
Be part of one of Australia's premier festivals and a major annual cultural event in Brisbane.
Queensland Multicultural Festival
Queensland's largest free, one-day community festival.
Queensland Music Festival
Enjoy a statewide celebration of musical excellence.
Fanfare Festival
Listen to State School Bands and Orchestras at this biennial festival held throughout Queensland.
Brisbane Writers Festival
Experience a showcase of Queensland writers.
Australian Festival of Chamber Music
This festival presents internationally acclaimed classical musicians to audiences from Townsville, around Australia and overseas.
Woodford Folk Festival
The Woodford Folk Festival is held annually and features local, national and international guests.
Exhibitions
Institute of Modern Art
Visit Australia's second oldest contemporary art space featuring emerging and established local, national, and international artists.
Queensland Art Gallery
View a diverse range of exhibitions and displays of local, national and international artists.
State Archives
Explore the history of Queensland through public records.
