History Festival - Destitute Asylum Discovery Tour
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$20 per personTuesday 6 May 11am, Saturday 10 May 11am, Friday 16 May 2pm, Monday 19 May 11am, Saturday 24 May 2pm
This walking tour uncovers the forgotten footprint and architecture of Adelaide’s Destitute Asylum which housed South Australia’s poor, especially new arrivals, and mothers with children between 1850 & 1918. Discover the fascinating history and learn about lives of those who lived here.
Join staff from the Migration Museum, currently occupying some of the Asylums last surviving buildings and discover the orientation of the site and its structures that famously was the Destitute Asylum.
Tour is subject to weather conditions and involves walking, standing and steps, runs approximately 60-90 minutes.
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Tuesday 6 May 2025 - Saturday 24 May 2025 (UTC+09:30)Location
Migration Museum
82 Kintore Avenue, Adelaide South Australia 5000
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