While in Bairnsdale, uncover the heritage of the Gunaikurnai people at this museum.

Krowathunkoolong Keeping Place in Bairnsdale is a place to understand and appreciate the living culture of the Gunaikurnai people of East Gippsland, displaying the heritage of the Gunaikurnai people who have lived in East Gippsland for over 30,000 years.

The museum exhibits artifacts used for daily life by the five clans from the area. Find hunting and fighting weapons, baskets and canoes.

Join a guided tour or self-guide through the lovingly preserved culture and history of the Gunaikurnai people.

Feast your eyes on contemporary art created using traditional methods.

Remember to call one day in advance, to ensure the museum is open, or to arrange someone to let you in.

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