Upper Waitaki Pioneer Museum & Art Gallery

Both agricultural and technology are represented at the Upper Waitaki Pioneer Museum and Art Gallery from the introduction of the early European land reforms to the advancement of Hydroelectric power, introduction of the Social Securities Act of 1938, development of irrigation techniques in farming and high quality fine wools.

Take yourself back to those times. See first hand how the Kurow forefathers coped with life. With photographs and exhibits the museum tell a story that is unique to the Waitaki Valley.