Milang Historical Walk

Milang is a small town in South Australia, located about 70 km southeast of Adelaide.

It offers a rich cultural history and is known for its historical walk. The walk showcases significant buildings such as the Institute, Post Office, Police Station, churches, old train station, butter factory, and jetty.

The Milang Historical Walk is a fairly easy 1-2 hour walk that allows visitors to explore the town's history. It grew rapidly in the mid-19th century as a bustling port servicing traders on the river. Along the walk, visitors can see substantial buildings like the Institute, Post Office, Police Station, and churches of every denomination. They can also explore the old train station, butter factory, and jetty.

In addition to the historical walk, visitors can enjoy other activities in Milang. The Milang Jetty is a historic site that offers a beautiful view of the lake. There is a lawned area with a BBQ, seating, and toilets, as well as a large car park next to the park. Artisans at Heart is a specialty and gift shop that offers unique souvenirs for visitors.

The best time to visit Milang is during the summer months from December to February when the weather is warm and sunny. To get to Milang, visitors can drive from Adelaide, which takes about an hour. They can take the South Eastern Freeway and exit at Mount Barker, then follow the signs to Strathalbyn and Milang.