Standing next to the Snowy Mountains Highway in Adaminaby, the Snowy Scheme Museum is set on more than two acres of land, with both internal and external spaces. The ‘Welcome Wall’ at the entry point of the buildings features a photographic display of Snowy Scheme images. The museum is open every weekend from 10am to […]
Take a walk through the Thredbo Ski Museum to experience the old and the new of the slopes. Changing fashions, ski design, books, films and photographs. The museum also boasts some particularly treasured items dating back to the 1890’s. The museum is run by knowledgeable volunteers and has a selection of permanent displays and changing […]
Visit the Aviation Pioneers Memorial and learn about the first commercial air crash in Australia, Charles Kingsford Smith’s the Southern Cloud. The memorial is located on the corner of Sharp & Boundary St. The Lions Club of Cooma erected the memorial using some of the aircraft wreckage of the Southern Cloud. The aircraft was flying […]
Centennial Park is located right in the centre of Cooma CBD. Within the park is the historic “Avenue of Flags” and the “Cooma Mosaic Time Walk” murals depicting the history of the region. The park is alive with spectacular historic trees and ablaze with colour during Autumn. The park has toilet facilities (wheelchair and pram […]
During your visit to Cooma make sure you pop into the Monaro Art Group Gallery. The Snowy Monaro community has a wonderful array of artists and this gallery has an extensive selection of original arts and crafts by these talented people. Well worth a stop and shop. Open Monday, Wednesday to Friday 11.am – 3pm […]
Close to the centre of Cooma you can visit Nanny Goat Hill Reserve. The lookout offers a 360° view of the township and surrounding countryside. The site is part of the historic Lambie Town Walk. The Nanny Goat sculpture was created by local artist, the late Chris Graham. Chris Graham was also largely responsible for […]