The Kentish region in Tasmania is home to several museums and attractions that showcase the area's rich history and cultural heritage. The Kentish Museum in Sheffield is a volunteer-manned museum that displays everyday house and farm items dating back to the 1800s, as well as significant artifacts such as the Weindorfer collection and a Boer War canon. The museum also offers a genealogy service, enabling visitors to trace their family history using state, national, and international records, as well as a collection of local marriage, birth, death, and baptism records from churches.
Another attraction in the Kentish region is the Wilmot Museum, which showcases the history of Wilmot and its surrounding areas. The Mural Park in Sheffield features beautiful murals that bring life to the town's charming streetscapes and encourage visitors to explore its hidden gems. Railton - The Town of Topiary is found between Latrobe and Sheffield, where visitors can enjoy the beauty of the town's topiary displays. The Kentish region is known as "Tasmania's Outdoor Art Gallery" due to its breathtaking landscapes and artistic community. With the Wild Mersey MTB Trail Network, hiking, fishing, climbing, and more readily available, visitors can immerse themselves in the area's natural beauty and outdoor adventures.