Russell Museum

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This interesting museum recounts the history of the early years of Maori-European contact and also has some fascinating displays about the whaling industry. One of the museum’s main attractions is the 1:5 scale model of Captain Cook’s ship the Endeavour.

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Address:
2 York Street, Russell 0202
Telephone (09) 403 7701
Website www.russellmuseum.org.nz
Admission $10
    Open Jan 10am–5pm daily; Feb–Dec 10am–4pm daily
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  • Bruce & Ann, 08 Aug 2014


    $10 entrance fee a bit steep, but exhibits are well done and the Capt. Cook ship scale model is amazing.

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  • Scoot, 17 Nov 2012


    Top '10 minute' DVD that's actually 13 minutes.

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  • Eric, 04 Dec 2010


    Fabulous place to visit and see the history of Russell and it's role in the dawn of New Zealand.

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