Otorohanga Museum
The Ōtorohanga Museum, situated at 15 Kakamutu Road in Ōtorohanga, has been preserving the district's heritage since 1974. Operated by the Ōtorohanga Historical Society, the museum safeguards taonga, historical records, whakapapa (genealogies), social histories, maps,
and documents pertinent to the region.
The museum complex encompasses several historic buildings:
related to the district's past.
Admission is free, and the museum welcomes visitors from Thursday to Saturday, between
12:00 pm and 3:00 pm.
15 Kakamutu Road
Otorohanga 3900
+64 7 873 8849
and documents pertinent to the region.
The museum complex encompasses several historic buildings:
- A 1912 courthouse
- The 1908 St. Bride’s Anglican Church
- An 1896 police lock-up and office
- Te Waonui o Tāne, which houses a partially carved waka and a significant collection of
- Ngāti Maniapoto artefacts.
related to the district's past.
Admission is free, and the museum welcomes visitors from Thursday to Saturday, between
12:00 pm and 3:00 pm.
15 Kakamutu Road
Otorohanga 3900
+64 7 873 8849