Hope Cottage
Centennial Avenue, Kingscote, Kangaroo Island
Tel: (08) 8555 2656
One of three identical cottages—Faith, Hope and Charity—built of cut stone from a nearby quarry, each with five large rooms, a garret and a
cellar.
Open: daily, 1pm-4pm; Jan – daily, 10am-4pm.
Penneshaw Maritime & Folk Museum Howard Drive, Penneshaw, Kangaroo Island
Tel: (08) 8553 1109
Built in 1921, and previously known as the Hog Bay School, it has the
longest continuous history of any school on the Island. The Maritime Room commemorates navigators Matthew Flinders and Nicolas Baudin and the
seamen, whalers and sealers who visited and settled in this locality. Numerous artefacts salvaged from the many shipwrecks also are shown. A
magnificent donation to the Museum is the 1:48 scale model of Flinders' sloop Investigator.
Open: Sep-May, Wed–Sun, 3-5pm and by appointment.
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