About this place
What to expect
Discover the rich history and unique stories of King Island at the King Island Museum, located in the historic Currie Lighthouse Keeper's Cottage. Explore fascinating exhibits showcasing the island's maritime heritage, early settlement, shipwreck history, farming traditions and community life through photographs, artefacts and local memorabilia. Set beside the iconic Currie Lighthouse overlooking the rugged west coast, the museum offers visitors an engaging insight into the people, events and industries that have shaped King Island over generations.