Visit one of the oldest musterer's huts remaining in Southland.
The smallest hut in the land, Dog Box Hut captures the lost era of the horseback high country muster.
Racemen often lived alone in isolated environments, yet their jobs were critical to gold mining success. Learn about the long forgotten lifestyle of keeping the water flowing.
Water supply could make or break fortunes during the Southland gold rush. Learn about Port's Water Race.
The value of conservation
NZ Historic Places Trust
International Council on Monuments and Sites
Ministry for Culture and Heritage
NZ Archaeological Association