Charles Sturt heritage trails

The Charles Sturt Precinct in South Australia offers several heritage trails for visitors to explore the rich history of the area. The main attraction is the Charles Sturt Museum, located in the historic 'Grange' building, once the home of Captain Charles Sturt. Exhibits at the museum focus on Sturt's life and expeditions, highlighting his role as the "Father of Exploration" in southern Australia.

One of the prominent heritage trails is the Grange Historical Walk, which takes visitors on a guided tour through the suburbs, showcasing the region's history as former farmland for the affluent. Complementing this walk are five heritage interpretive signs under the theme "Changing the Landscape," which provide insights into local history and surroundings. The Charles Sturt Museum Precinct is an ideal destination for those keen on delving into South Australia's history and the legacy of Captain Charles Sturt.

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