Benalla Costume and Kelly Museum

The Costume and Kelly Museum in Benalla, is a unique attraction that combines fashion history with local folklore. The museum is accredited through the Museum Accreditation Program (MAP) and all exhibitions are put together by the Benalla Historical Society. The museum specialises in local history, including the permanent Ned Kelly exhibition featuring the famous green…

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Winton Cemetery Mural

Whether you’re an art lover, a bird enthusiast, or simply seeking a quiet place for reflection, Winton Cemetery offers more than meets the eye. Come see the mural, enjoy the natural beauty, and discover the stories held within this serene landscape. In 2022, the Winton Cemetery became home to a striking work of public art…

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Ned Kelly Museum and Homestead Glenrowan

The Ned Kelly History Museum and Homestead offers the visitor a window into the past. The Museum is set out in an easy to follow format with genuine artifacts, articles and original photos from the Kelly era of the early 1840s to the early 1940s. Photos are welcome. There is an exact replica of the…

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Kellyland Glenrowan

The main attraction and highlight at Kellyland Glenrowan is the immersive re-enactment of Ned Kelly’s last stand. Using the brilliance of animatronics and special effects you are magically transported back to June 28 1880 where you travel with the Police towards Beechworth. You’ll then be held captive in the Glenrowan Inn by the Kelly Gang,…

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Hilda Bain Mural – Winton Wetlands

Hilda Bain Mural stands tall at the entrance to The Lunette within Winton Wetlands – a powerful large-scale mural created by renowned artist Cam Scale in 2016. Known for his dramatic, emotive figures and masterful use of aerosol, oil and acrylic, Cam has captured both strength and spirit in this evocative piece. Hilda Bain was…

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The Big Ned Kelly Statue – Glenrowan

Ned Kelly has been immortalized by being made into a towering six metre statue in the town of Glenrowan. The town of Glenrowan is the place of the last siege of the Kelly Gang and the deaths of three of its members. The Big Ned Kelly Statue stands guard over the historic township of Glenrowan…

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St James Silo Art

Painted by artist Tim Bowtell, the silos pay tribute to St James rich history. Not many people know that St James is the home the first Coles store! Sir George Coles grew up in the St James township and took over the St James General Store from his father, expanding it to the empire it…

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Tatong Tavern Water Tank

The Tatong Tavern Water Tank is conveniently located in the grounds of the Tatong Tavern, approximately 25 minutes from Benalla. Painted by by local artist, Michael Larkin, completed in March 2019 and is titled ‘The Kelly Gang prospecting in the Tatong Hills’. This is a great stop for anyone into silo art, water tank tank…

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Stringybark Historical Reserve

Stringybark Historical Reserve is located 50 kilometres south from Benalla, and is where the infamous shoot out between police and the Kelly Gang took place on 26 October, 1878. The Gang surprised the police at their camp and, in the ensuing gun battle, three policeman were killed. A police memorial has been erected here also…

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Benalla Ceramic Mural

The Benalla Ceramic Mural was created by some of Australia’s leading ceramic artists and many people from Benalla. It emerges from the rolling green lawns on the shore of Lake Benalla, next door to the Benalla Museum and opposite the Benalla Art Gallery. Contributors to this open air gallery include nationally significant artists, 1500 regional…

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