Pichi Richi Railway Museum

About Pichi Richi Railway Museum

Discover the rich history of one of South Australia’s most iconic heritage railways at the Pichi Richi Railway Museum, located inside the historic Quorn Railway Station alongside the Flinders Ranges Visitor Information Centre.

The museum showcases the remarkable story of the Pichi Richi Railway through an engaging collection of historic photographs, railway memorabilia, vintage posters, interpretive displays and fascinating artefacts. Highlights include a working model of a South Australian Railways T Class locomotive, the original railway telephone communication system and exhibits celebrating more than 50 years of volunteer-led heritage railway preservation and restoration.

Whether you’re a railway enthusiast, history lover or visitor exploring Quorn and the Flinders Ranges, the museum offers a fascinating insight into the region’s railway heritage and the important role rail played in connecting communities across South Australia.

Entry is FREE, making it the perfect addition to your visit before or after travelling on the Pichi Richi Railway, or while discovering the attractions of Quorn. Suitable for visitors of all ages, the museum provides a relaxed, self-guided experience that can be enjoyed at your own pace.

The museum is open during the same operating hours as the Flinders Ranges Visitor Information Centre.