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Marlborough Provincial Museum

Preserving the heritage, culture, and stories of the region within Brayshaw Heritage Park, Blenheim.

Sun, Tue, Thu 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM26 Arthur Baker Place, BlenheimAdults $10 · Children Free(03) 578 1712
Historic shop fronts along the replica 1900 colonial street scene at Beavertown

Beavertown

Step back in time into our replica 1900 Blenheim street scene and explore heritage shop displays.

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Riverlands Cob Cottage showing restored clay earth walls and thatched roof construction in Marlborough

Cob Cottage

Visit Marlborough's most famous historic building, constructed from local clay and tussock grass.

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Archival photograph showing early viticulture plantings from the Marlborough Museum wine exhibition

Wine Exhibition

Trace Marlborough's viticulture journey from 1873 plantings to global success.

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Exhibition display inside Marlborough Museum showcasing archaeological taonga from Te Pokohiwi Wairau Bar

Te Pokohiwi

Discover the 1250 A.D. Wairau Bar archaeological site and early East Polynesian settlement history.

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Preserved nineteenth-century Victorian domestic parlour room and antique furniture display

Victorian Rooms

Experience the elegance and domestic artefacts of 19th-century regional life in our replica rooms.

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Marlborough Migrant Story

Celebrating the diverse cultures, waves of migration, and multicultural integration that shaped our region.

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Support the Museum & Shop

Browse our historical photo prints and merchandise, or make a donation to help preserve Marlborough's heritage.