🚃 Buses to Replace Trains Campbelltown to Goulburn
History enthusiasts in Campbelltown will have a unique opportunity to step back in time as the magnificent Glenalvon House opens its doors to the public. This colonial Georgian masterpiece, built in 1841, offers free entry on the first and third Saturday of each month, from February through to December, inviting residents to explore a significant piece of local heritage.
Located at 8 Lithgow Street in Campbelltown, Glenalvon House provides an immersive glimpse into early 19th-century life. Visitors can wander through twelve meticulously preserved rooms, including a grand drawing room, a well-stocked library, a charming nursery, and a children's bedroom, all furnished to reflect the era.
Beyond the main residence, the property boasts an engaging agricultural exhibition, showcasing authentic tools and implements from colonial times. The grounds also feature a beautiful period garden, a historic sandstone coachhouse, and original heritage stables, all contributing to the site's rich historical ambience.
Glenalvon House is proudly home to the Campbelltown and Airds Historical Society, which plays a vital role in preserving and sharing the region's past. This initiative provides an excellent chance for locals and visitors to connect with Campbelltown's fascinating history.