There are 7 Local history museums in Fremantle
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The Army Museum tells exciting stories of Western Australians in the Army and the Army in Western Australia through tanks, guns, medals, uniforms and art.
The Batavia Gallery is the centrepiece of the Shipwrecks Museum. The gallery houses the reconstructed remains of the VOC ship Batavia, excavated by archaeologists in the 1970s.
A permanent exhibition at WA's Shipwrecks Museum.
Explore Fremantle's history.
Built by convicts in the 1850s, Fremantle Prison was used as a place of incarceration for 136 years before being decommissioned in 1991.
This gallery features artefacts, charts, documents and books from Australia's early Dutch explorers.
Come and explore the Fremantle Round House, the oldest public building in Western Australia! Our volunteer guides are here to share the history of this former gaol with you, and the cannon is fired daily at 1.00pm (weather permitting).