The Mackay Region in Queensland boasts several museums that highlight its rich history, culture, and environment. Artspace Mackay is a modern regional gallery and social history museum with temporary visual arts exhibitions, a display on the region's culture and heritage, and community programs. It features three exhibition spaces, a café, and an artists' book reading pod. The Mackay Museum showcases the history of the largest sugarcane growing area in Australia, providing insights into Mackay and the Pioneer Valley with displays, artifacts, and a research area.
Greenmount Homestead, Pioneer Valley Museum, and Sarina Museum are historical centers in Mackay, Sarina, and the Pioneer Valley offering exploration of the region's social, natural, and cultural history. These museums collectively offer a glimpse into the diverse history and culture of the Mackay Region, attracting both tourists and locals.