Lakes District Museum, situated in the historic gold mining village of Arrowtown, is just 20 minutes drive from New Zealand's premiere resort, Queenstown. The museum has excellent archival facilities for those interested in genealogy.

The Lakes District Museum Education Programme in Arrowtown provides hands-on learning and education resources designed to enhance and enrich the New Zealand curriculum. The programme focuses on Central Otago Goldfields, gold mining, and New Zealand Early Settlers, while the museum's extensive archives and collections provide resources for a wide variety of topics from the past to the ...