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Milang Railway

Milang Railways… Where History Comes to Life

Milang Railways… Where History Comes to Life

Situated on the banks of Lake Alexandrina, an hour’s drive from Adelaide, offering an interesting experience for both railway enthusiasts & families.

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The Milang Railway Museum

The museum firstly tells the story of the Lakes Railways, displaying a collection of South Australian Railways rolling stock & equipment. Secondly about the seven hundred little railways which once operated in the State; a story which includes free train rides.

Kids love our interactive displays.


Train Rides

Free train rides on the munitions light railway on Saturdays & Sundays 12-4pm.

Light Railways

The Cafeteria Car

Lunch, Refreshments & Devonshire Teas. Open Sundays 12-4pm.

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The Craft Shop

The Craft shop is open 10am – 4pm on Saturdays and Sundays down the platform.

Craft Shop

Open Hours

Saturdays & Sundays
Museum 12pm – 4pm, free entry and free train rides
Craft Shop 10am – 4pm


Sundays Only
Cafeteria Car Open

Please note that the Museum is closed when forecast temperature at Milang is 36 or more.

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The Light Railway Centre

Telling the story of 700 light railways around the state.

Light Railways

Milang’s Railway History

Learn more about the railway to the Lakes.

History

Tour Group Bookings

Available for clubs and tour groups looking for an interesting and economical place to have lunch or a Devonshire Tea.

Tour Groups
Open Hours

Saturdays & Sundays
Museum 12pm – 4pm, free entry & train rides
Craft Shop 10am – 4pm

Sundays Only
Cafeteria Car Open

How to Find Us
Contact Us

Museum, Group Bookings & Lunch Enquiries 
Contact the Secretary: Peter Lucas
Phone: 0414 232 060 Or Email Below.

Craft Shop Enquiries
Contact: Dianne Potter
Phone: 0438 843 367

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