A Journey Through Valor: Rocky Hill War Memorial and Museum
Explore the Rocky Hill War Memorial and Museum in Goulburn, a tribute to Australia’s military history, featuring extensive artifacts and stunning views.
Step into history at the Rocky Hill War Memorial and Museum in Goulburn, a poignant tribute to Australia's military heritage. This fascinating war museum offers an immersive experience, showcasing artifacts, exhibits, and stories that honor the sacrifices made by Australian servicemen and women. With extensive collections and beautiful memorial grounds, it is both a tourist attraction and a place for reflection.
A brief summary to Rocky Hill War Memorial and Museum
- Memorial Rd, Goulburn, New South Wales, 2580, AU
- +61248234842
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the week to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check the museum's schedule for special events or guided tours to enhance your visit.
- Allow time to explore the memorial grounds, which offer beautiful views and a peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and various exhibits.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car and are already in Goulburn Valley, head towards Goulburn city center. From the center, find your way to Memorial Rd. You can use a GPS or map app to ensure accurate navigation. Once you’re on Memorial Rd, continue straight for about 1 km. The Rocky Hill War Memorial and Museum will be on your right, marked by clear signage. Parking is available nearby, so look for designated parking areas along Memorial Rd.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Rocky Hill War Memorial and Museum using public transportation, first, find the nearest bus stop in Goulburn Valley. Look for bus services that operate within Goulburn city. You can check local bus routes on the Transport for NSW website or app. Take the bus that heads towards Goulburn city center. Once you arrive at the Goulburn city center, you can either walk (approximately 20 minutes) to Memorial Rd or catch a local taxi for a more direct route. If you choose to walk, head south on Auburn St, then turn left onto Memorial Rd. Follow Memorial Rd for about 1 km until you reach the Museum on your right.
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