Magnetic Island History and Craft Centre

Discover Magnetic Island’s interesting past and great locally made crafts at Magnetic Island History and Craft Centre.

The heritage listed Picnic Bay School House is used as a Craft Centre, selling quality local craft and historical publications.

Magnetic Museum is on the same grounds in the historic Butler Hut, named after the original pioneering family of Magnetic Island.

The mission of the museum staff is to preserve the history and cultural heritage of Magnetic Island, sharing the knowledge of the past with visitors and locals alike.