Historic site
Old Port Macquarie Courthouse
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The Old Port Macquarie Courthouse is a beautifully restored 19th-century building that now serves as a museum and art gallery. Visitors can explore exhibits on the region's colonial past, including artifacts from the area's early settlement and convict history. The gallery features rotating displays of works by local artists, set within the charming original courtrooms and cells. Its central location makes it an easy stop for history buffs and art lovers alike.
Don't miss
- Explore the original courtrooms and holding cells, now housing historical exhibits.
- View rotating art exhibitions featuring local and regional artists.
- Discover artifacts and stories from Port Macquarie's convict and colonial era.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Old Port Macquarie Courthouse
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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