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Located in and around Maldon township, Maldon Historic Area protects many relics of the gold mining era – shafts and tunnels, kilns, stone walls, chimneys and machinery. The area is surrounded by beautiful Box and Ironbark forests, once threatened by the constant demand for timber to feed the mining boom.
Take a trip back in time on a visit to the Goldfields. In our parks, you’ll find evidence of days gone by. The parks have many stories to tell, with remnants of the gold mining era waiting to be discovered.
Explore the rich history of the Goldfields
Victoria’s central goldfields around Castlemaine, Maldon, and Hepburn, on Dja Dja Wurrung Country, have some of the most intact remains of the 1850s gold rush anywhere in the world. If you enjoy ornate historic architecture, learning about life on the goldfields, and discovering the techniques used by miners during the gold rush then a trip to these parks in the area is a must.
Choose your adventure at these camping spots
Summer is the perfect time to get out and camp under the stars. Before you pitch your tent, spend the day exploring the nature around you.
