Experience the rich history and heritage of South Australia at the Charles Sturt Museum Precinct in Grange. The precinct features the Grange, the colonial home of Captain Charles Sturt from 1840 to 1853, and a museum showcasing his expeditions and personal belongings.
The Grange is an example of Early Colonial style architecture in South Australia and houses many of Sturt's original possessions and documents. Guided tours of the Grange and the Exhibition Gallery are available, providing an intimate look into the life and achievements of Captain Charles Sturt.
The Exhibition Gallery displays a significant collection of Sturt's personal belongings, including the original Union Jacks carried on his two major expeditions, his telescope, compass, and other items. This collection is the largest in the world outside that held by his family in Britain.
The Charles Sturt Museum Precinct offers private tours and special events for group bookings. To book a private tour or event, contact the museum at the provided phone or email. Mid-week group tours can be arranged by contacting the museum. The precinct offers disabled access, and further details can be obtained by contacting the museum.
Immerse yourself in the fascinating story of Captain Charles Sturt and his contributions to the exploration and settlement of Australia with a private tour of the Charles Sturt Museum Precinct.