Stone House Museum

Outback Queensland


This is the preserved 1888 home of the pioneering Jones family, full of local history memorabilia and Aboriginal artefacts. Outside are sheds containing more outback stuff, space junk, and a fascinating collection of marine reptile fossils unearthed in the area. It's an excellent insight into local life and history, and worth an hour of your time.


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