The Willows Historical Park and Homestead
Highlights
- Explore the historical homestead tours offered by Melton District Historical Society every Wednesday and Sunday.
- Stroll along the scenic walking trail surrounded by native gardens for a peaceful outdoor experience.
- Enjoy a barbeque in the undercover picnic area, perfect for family gatherings and relaxation.
- Visit Dunvegan Cottage, the town's first police station, to appreciate its rich historical significance.
The Willows Historical Park is a picturesque public open space located in the heart of the Melton Township showcasing the history of Melton from its establishment to the present day.
Features of the Willows include: Willows Historical homestead tours available from Melton District Historical Society (MDHS) on Wednesday and Sundays between 1:00 PM and 4:00 PM or by appointment.
Historical walking trail, native garden, barbeque and undercover picnic area, public amenities, Melton Men’s Shed. Dunvegan Cottage which is a historically significant bluestone cottage located within the grounds of The Willows Historical Park. The Victorian style house with gable roof, verandah and coarse, square rubble bluestone walls served as the town’s first police station.
The Willows Historical Park is open every day, during daylight hours.
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