About Caboolture Historical Village
Caboolture Historical Village is an open-air heritage museum at 280 Beerburrum Road, Caboolture in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland. Operated by the Caboolture Historical Society, it preserves more than 70 historic buildings relocated to a 12-acre site, including cottages, school, church, hospital and workshops. The village displays vintage machinery, vehicles, and domestic collections illustrating pioneer life in the Moreton Bay region from the 19th century onward.
Visitors guide
Visitors can explore a recreated historic village set on 12 acres with over 70 original and replica buildings arranged along streets and gardens. Expect to walk through furnished cottages, a schoolhouse, church, post office, hospital, blacksmith shop, and sheds housing vintage tractors, steam engines, cars and carriages. Exhibits include domestic items, tools, photographs and archives. The site is largely outdoors with gravel paths, lawns and shaded picnic areas, and volunteer guides are often available to explain displays.
Key highlights
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Open-air village with over 70 heritage buildings relocated and restored on site
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Extensive collection of vintage machinery, tractors, steam engines and historic vehicles
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Furnished pioneer cottages, school, church, hospital and general store interiors
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Railway carriage, post office and working blacksmith and woodworking displays