At Barberton History & Mining Museum, browse a hotchpotch of memorabilia from the 1880s gold rush in the region. This treasure trove of local history occupies the one-story building of an old 1882 hotel. In addition to historic photographs and mining tools, you can see greenstone samples, fool's gold, and old banknotes. Our Barberton trip maker site makes visiting Barberton History & Mining Museum and other Barberton attractions simple, and helps you make a travel plan personal to you.
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Barberton History & Mining Museum reviews
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Very interesting museum. Some of the things brought back memories of many years ago. The museum is well stocked with interesting objects. Worth a visit if you ever get to Barberton. I would have...
Very interesting museum. Some of the things brought back memories of many years ago. The museum is well stocked with interesting objects. Worth a visit if you ever get to Barberton. I would have... more »
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This is a very interesting museum with a variety of items dating from years gone by. Not necessarily a place I would take young children to.
This is a very interesting museum with a variety of items dating from years gone by. Not necessarily a place I would take young children to. more »
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