# List of museums in Queensland

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This list of museums in Queensland, Australia contains museums that are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing. These also include non-profit art galleries and university art galleries. It covers museums in all local government areas in Queensland apart from those in the City of Brisbane.

## Museums

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| Name | Location | Area | Coords | Type | Summary |
| 5th Light Horse Museum | Gympie | Wide Bay–Burnett | | Military | |
| A.A. Cassimatis Store and Cottage | Muttaburra | Central West | 22°35′35″S 144°32′47″E﻿ / ﻿22.5930°S 144.5464°E﻿ / -22.5930; 144.5464﻿ (Cassimatis Store) | History | Period general store and cottage |
| Abbey Museum of Art and Archaeology | Caboolture | South East | 27°04′15″S 153°01′22″E﻿ / ﻿27.0709°S 153.0228°E﻿ / -27.0709; 153.0228﻿ (Abbey Museum of Art and Archaeology) | Archaeology | Archaeology and art of Ancient Greece, Rome, Egypt, prehistoric era, Medieval and Renaissance periods |
| Agnes Water Museum | Agnes Water | Capricorn Coast | 24°12′44″S 151°54′36″E﻿ / ﻿24.2123°S 151.9101°E﻿ / -24.2123; 151.9101﻿ (Agnes Water Museum) | Local history | operated by the Discovery Coast Historical Society |
| Aramac Tramway Museum | Aramac | Central West | 22°58′31″S 145°14′46″E﻿ / ﻿22.9752°S 145.2462°E﻿ / -22.9752; 145.2462﻿ (Aramac Tramway Museum) | Railway | |
| Archer Park Rail Museum | Rockhampton | Capricorn Coast | 23°22′33″S 150°30′25″E﻿ / ﻿23.3758°S 150.5069°E﻿ / -23.3758; 150.5069﻿ (Archer Park Rail Museum) | Railway | Historic rail station, features working steam rail tram |
| Army Museum of North Queensland | Townsville | Townsville | 19°14′24″S 146°48′15″E﻿ / ﻿19.2399°S 146.8043°E﻿ / -19.2399; 146.8043﻿ (Army Museum of North Queensland) | Military | History of the Australian Army in North Queensland, located in Kissing Point Fortification |
| Artspace Mackay | Mackay | Capricorn Coast | 21°08′35″S 149°10′57″E﻿ / ﻿21.1431°S 149.1825°E﻿ / -21.1431; 149.1825﻿ (Artspace Mackay) | Art | |
| Australian Age of Dinosaurs | Winton | Central West | 22°28′45″S 143°10′58″E﻿ / ﻿22.4791°S 143.1827°E﻿ / -22.4791; 143.1827﻿ (Australian Age of Dinosaurs) | Natural history | Australian natural history of dinosaurs |
| The Australian Armour and Artillery Museum | Cairns | Cairns Region | 16°51′01″S 145°41′42″E﻿ / ﻿16.8503°S 145.6951°E﻿ / -16.8503; 145.6951﻿ (Australian Armour and Artillery Museum) | Military | Tanks, armoured vehicles and artillery from the Second World War period and post war |
| Australian Rodeo Heritage Centre | Warwick | Darling Downs | 28°12′33″S 152°02′02″E﻿ / ﻿28.2091°S 152.0340°E﻿ / -28.2091; 152.0340﻿ (Australian Rodeo Heritage Centre) | History | history of rodeo and the cowboy |
| Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame | Longreach | Central West | 23°26′39″S 144°16′29″E﻿ / ﻿23.4441°S 144.2747°E﻿ / -23.4441; 144.2747﻿ (Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame) | History | Pioneers of the Australian outback, Australian stockmen and Aborigines, history of the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia |
| Australian Sugar Heritage Centre | Mourilyan | Tropical North | 17°34′54″S 146°02′28″E﻿ / ﻿17.5817°S 146.0412°E﻿ / -17.5817; 146.0412﻿ (Australian Sugar Heritage Centre) | Agriculture | sugar farming and processing |
| Australian Workers Heritage Centre | Barcaldine | Central West | 23°33′13″S 145°17′14″E﻿ / ﻿23.5535°S 145.2871°E﻿ / -23.5535; 145.2871﻿ (Australian Workers Heritage Centre) | History | exhibits about Australia's working men and women, teachers, power workers, railway workers and others |
| Bakers Military Memorabilia Museum | Childers | Wide Bay–Burnett | 25°14′12″S 152°16′47″E﻿ / ﻿25.2366°S 152.2798°E﻿ / -25.2366; 152.2798﻿ (Bakers Military Memorabilia Museum) | Military | Private collection of military items, photos and memorabilia |
| Barcaldine Museum | Barcaldine | Central West | | Local history | |
| Barcoo Shire Museum | Jundah | Central West | 24°49′47″S 143°03′38″E﻿ / ﻿24.8297°S 143.0606°E﻿ / -24.8297; 143.0606﻿ (Barcoo Shire Museum) | Local history | The museum is in the former administration centre of the Baroo Shire Council, which was relocated to the corner of Macrossan and Miles Streets. |
| Bauple Museum | Bauple | Queensland | 25°48′48″S 152°37′03″E﻿ / ﻿25.8133°S 152.6176°E﻿ / -25.8133; 152.6176﻿ (Bauple Museum) | Local history Bauple and Tiaro | |
| Beaudesert Museum | Beaudesert | South East | 27°59′30″S 152°59′45″E﻿ / ﻿27.9916°S 152.9958°E﻿ / -27.9916; 152.9958﻿ (Beaudeseert Museum) | Local history | operated by the Historical Society of Beaudesert, features agricultural machinery and tools, horse-drawn farm vehicles |
| Beenleigh Historical Village and Museum | Beenleigh | South East | | Open air | Features twenty heritage buildings with original items used by those who lived in the 1860s and onward |
| Blackwater International Coal Centre | Blackwater | Capricorn Coast | | Mining | coal mining in Australia |
| Bollon Heritage Centre | Bollon | South West | 28°01′54″S 147°28′50″E﻿ / ﻿28.0316°S 147.4806°E﻿ / -28.0316; 147.4806﻿ (Bollon Heritage Centre) | Local history | |
| Boondooma Homestead | Proston | Wide Bay–Burnett | | Historic house | mid 19th century homestead |
| Boulia Heritage Complex | Boulia | Central West | | History | |
| Brennan & Geraghtys Store | Maryborough | Wide Bay–Burnett | 25°32′31″S 152°41′48″E﻿ / ﻿25.542°S 152.6966°E﻿ / -25.542; 152.6966﻿ (Brennan & Geraghtys Store) | History | Operated by the National Trust of Queensland, includes the late 19th century store, stables, a cottage and an early 20th-century residence |
| Bribie Island Seaside Museum | Bongaree | South East | 27°05′10″S 153°09′34″E﻿ / ﻿27.0860°S 153.1594°E﻿ / -27.0860; 153.1594﻿ (Bribie Island Seaside Museum) | Local | Local history and island life at 1 South Esplanade, Bongaree. |
| Bundaberg Railway Museum | Bundaberg | Wide Bay–Burnett | 24°51′32″S 152°20′09″E﻿ / ﻿24.8590°S 152.3358°E﻿ / -24.8590; 152.3358﻿ (Bundaberg Railway Museum) | Railway | Located in North Bundaberg Railway Station at 28 Station Street, Bundaberg North, includes photos, uniforms, tools, a signal cabin, railway cars and equipment. |
| Bundaberg Regional Art Gallery | Bundaberg | Wide Bay–Burnett | | Art | |
| Burnett War Museum | Kingaroy | Wide Bay–Burnett | 26°34′37″S 151°50′30″E﻿ / ﻿26.5770°S 151.8418°E﻿ / -26.5770; 151.8418﻿ (Burnett War Museum) | Military | Located at Kingaroy Airport |
| Butter Factory Arts Centre | Cooroy | Sunshine Coast | | Art | art and local history |
| Caboolture Historical Village | Caboolture | South East | 27°03′36″S 152°56′53″E﻿ / ﻿27.0600°S 152.9480°E﻿ / -27.0600; 152.9480﻿ (Caboolture Historical Village) | Open air | Includes over 70 historic buildings |
| Caboolture Regional Art Gallery | Caboolture | South East | | Art | website, features four exhibition spaces |
| Caboolture Warplane Museum | Caboolture | South East | | Aviation | website, wartime aircraft, memorabilia, engine displays |
| Cairns Museum | Cairns | Far North | 16°55′19″S 145°46′31″E﻿ / ﻿16.922°S 145.7753°E﻿ / -16.922; 145.7753﻿ (Cairns Museum) | Local history | operated by the Cairns Historical Society |
| Cairns Regional Gallery | Cairns | Far North | | Art | Exhibitions of historical and contemporary art by leading regional, national and international artists, and from its collections of the cultural heritage of Far North Queensland |
| Calliope River Historical Village | River Ranch | Capricorn Coast | 23°57′33″S 151°09′21″E﻿ / ﻿23.9591°S 151.1557°E﻿ / -23.9591; 151.1557﻿ (Calliope River Historical Village) | Open air | Operated by the Port Curtis Historical Society at 50951 Bruce Highway, featuring relocated historic buildings including houses, a school, church, train station, Masonic Lodge hall and a police cell. |
| Caloundra Regional Gallery | Caloundra | Sunshine Coast | 26°48′14″S 153°07′51″E﻿ / ﻿26.8038°S 153.1308°E﻿ / -26.8038; 153.1308﻿ (Caloundra Regional Gallery) | Art | |
| Cambridge Downs Heritage Display Centre | Richmond | North West Queensland | | Local history | |
| Capella Pioneer Village | Capella | Capricorn Coast | 23°04′45″S 148°01′10″E﻿ / ﻿23.0791°S 148.0194°E﻿ / -23.0791; 148.0194﻿ (Capella Pioneer Village) | Open air | |
| Cardwell Bush Telegraph | Cardwell | Far North | | History | Historic post office & telegraph station, old shire hall, courthouse & lock-up |
| Central Queensland Military Museum | Rockhampton | Capricorn Coast | | Military | |
| Bulmba-ja Arts Centre | Cairns | Far North | | Art | Previously known as the Centre of Contemporary Arts Cairns |
| Childers Pharmaceutical Museum | Childers | Wide Bay–Burnett | 25°14′13″S 152°16′41″E﻿ / ﻿25.237°S 152.2781°E﻿ / -25.237; 152.2781﻿ (Childers Pharmaceutical Museum) | Pharmacy | Turn-of-the 20th century pharmacy |
| Chinchilla Historical Museum | Chinchilla | Darling Downs | | Local history | |
| Clermont Museum | Clermont | Capricorn Coast | 22°47′54″S 147°38′17″E﻿ / ﻿22.7983°S 147.6380°E﻿ / -22.7983; 147.6380﻿ (Clermont Museum) | Local history | |
| Clifton Historical Museum | Clifton | Darling Downs | | Local history | |
| Cloncurry Unearthed Museum | Cloncurry | North West Queensland | | Local history | |
| Cobb & Co Museum | Toowoomba | Darling Downs | 27°33′19″S 151°57′53″E﻿ / ﻿27.5554°S 151.9646°E﻿ / -27.5554; 151.9646﻿ (Cobb & Co Museum) | Transportation | Operated by the Queensland Museum, horse-drawn vehicles |
| Cooktown History Centre | Cooktown | Far North | | Local history | Operated by the Cooktown and District Historical Society |
| Cosmos Centre | Charleville | South West | | Science | observatory, meteorites |
| Country Hospital Museum | Parkhurst | Capricorn Coast | | Medical History | |
| Crows Nest Folk Museum & Village | Crows Nest | Darling Downs | 27°15′28″S 152°03′01″E﻿ / ﻿27.2577°S 152.0503°E﻿ / -27.2577; 152.0503﻿ (Crows Nest Folk Museum & Village) | Open air | |
| Crows Nest Regional Art Gallery | Crows Nest | Darling Downs | | Art | Located on the corner of the New England Highway and Thallon Street |
| Croydon Heritage Precinct | Croydon | North West Queensland | 18°12′12″S 142°14′38″E﻿ / ﻿18.2034°S 142.2438°E﻿ / -18.2034; 142.2438﻿ (Croydon Heritage Precinct) | Local history and heritage | Police Sergeant’s Residence c. 1898, Police Station and Gaol c. 1896, Court House c.1887 and Croydon Town Hall c.1890. |
| Customs House Museum | Goondiwindi | Darling Downs | 28°32′56″S 150°18′24″E﻿ / ﻿28.5489°S 150.3068°E﻿ / -28.5489; 150.3068﻿ (Customs House Museum) | Duties & taxes period home | Located at 1 McLean Street |
| Daintree Discovery Centre | Daintree | Far North | 16°14′15″S 145°25′40″E﻿ / ﻿16.2376°S 145.4278°E﻿ / -16.2376; 145.4278﻿ (Daintree Discovery Centre) | Natural history | ecology of the Daintree Rainforest |
| Dairy and Heritage Museum | Murgon | Wide Bay–Burnett | 26°13′51″S 151°55′45″E﻿ / ﻿26.2307°S 151.9291°E﻿ / -26.2307; 151.9291﻿ (Queensland Dairy & Heritage Museum) | Farming | dairying equipment, pioneer homestead |
| Dalby Pioneer Park Museum | Dalby | Darling Downs | | Open air | features many historic buildings, social history collections, operating tractors and agricultural machinery, geology collection |
| Das Neumann Haus Museum | Laidley | South East | 27°37′54″S 152°23′39″E﻿ / ﻿27.6317°S 152.3941°E﻿ / -27.6317; 152.3941﻿ (Das Neumann Haus Museum) | Historic house | 1930s period home |
| Diamantina Health Care Museum | Woolloongabba | Brisbane | 27°30′02″S 153°02′00″E﻿ / ﻿27.5005°S 153.0332°E﻿ / -27.5005; 153.0332﻿ (Diamantina Health Care Museum) | Health care | History of the Princess Alexandra Hospital and predecessor institutions |
| Dogwood Crossing Miles | Miles | Darling Downs | | Art | cultural centre that includes art gallery, library, IT centre and social history displays |
| Dr Arratta Memorial Museum | Muttaburra | Central West | | Local history | features medical artefacts from the former hospital |
| Drover's Camp | Camooweal | Gulf Country | 19°55′18″S 138°08′00″E﻿ / ﻿19.9216°S 138.1332°E﻿ / -19.9216; 138.1332﻿ (Drover's Camp) | Agriculture, transportation | droving and drovers |
| Emu Park Museum | Emu Park | Capricorn Coast | 23°15′26″S 150°49′33″E﻿ / ﻿23.2573°S 150.8258°E﻿ / -23.2573; 150.8258﻿ (Emu Park Museum) | Local history | includes railway collection |
| Eromanga Natural History Museum | Eromanga | South West | 26.6987° S, 143.2760° E | Natural history | Home of Australia's Largest Dinosaur, Australotitan cooperensis, one of the worlds largest dinosaurs. Holds the largest collection of Australian dinosaur and megafauna held in context, centrally located in Australia so that it is the closest dinosaur/natural history museum to all the Australian capital cities |
| Eumundi Museum | Eumundi | Sunshine Coast | | Local history & History | Local history & temporary exhibitions about all sorts of subjects |
| Fairymead House Sugar Museum | Bundaberg | Wide Bay–Burnett | 24°51′21″S 152°20′10″E﻿ / ﻿24.8557°S 152.3361°E﻿ / -24.8557; 152.3361﻿ (Fairymead House Sugar Museum) | Agriculture | area sugar industry |
| Flinders Discovery Centre | Hughenden | North West Queensland | | Natural history | dinosaur fossils |
| Gab Titui Cultural Centre | Thursday Island | Far North | 10°35′05″S 142°13′06″E﻿ / ﻿10.5847°S 142.2183°E﻿ / -10.5847; 142.2183﻿ (Gab Titui Cultural Centre) | Ethnic | Aboriginal culture, history and art |
| Gatakers Artspace | Maryborough | Wide Bay–Burnett | | Art | |
| Gatton Historical Village | Gatton | South East | 27°34′21″S 152°15′59″E﻿ / ﻿27.5724°S 152.2664°E﻿ / -27.5724; 152.2664﻿ (Gatton Museum) | Open air | Gatton Historical Village is on Freemans Road It is operated by the Gatton & District Historical Society. |
| Gayndah Museum | Gayndah | Wide Bay–Burnett | 25°37′33″S 151°36′44″E﻿ / ﻿25.6258°S 151.6123°E﻿ / -25.6258; 151.6123﻿ (Gayndah Museum) | Historic house, local history | Located at 8 Simon Street |
| Gladstone Maritime History Museum | Gladstone | Capricorn Coast | | Maritime | |
| Gladstone Regional Art Gallery and Museum | Gladstone | Capricorn Coast | 23°50′42″S 151°15′27″E﻿ / ﻿23.8451°S 151.2575°E﻿ / -23.8451; 151.2575﻿ (Gladstone Regional Art Gallery and Museum) | Multiple | Art, local culture and history |
| Glengallan Homestead and Heritage Centre | Warwick | Darling Downs | 28°06′09″S 152°03′28″E﻿ / ﻿28.1024°S 152.0579°E﻿ / -28.1024; 152.0579﻿ (Glengallan Homestead) | Historic house | 19-century country house |
| Gold Coast City Art Gallery | Surfers Paradise | South East | 28°00′04.6″S 153°24′58.93″E﻿ / ﻿28.001278°S 153.4163694°E﻿ / -28.001278; 153.4163694﻿ (Gold Coast City Art Gallery) | Art | |
| Greycliffe Homestead | Biloela | Central | 24°23′47″S 150°31′11″E﻿ / ﻿24.3963°S 150.5198°E﻿ / -24.3963; 150.5198﻿ (Greycliffe Homestead) | Historic house | operated by the Banana Shire Historical Society, late 19th century pioneer homestead |
| Gympie Gold Mining and Historical Museum | Gympie | Wide Bay–Burnett | 26°12′48″S 152°41′05″E﻿ / ﻿26.2134°S 152.6848°E﻿ / -26.2134; 152.6848﻿ (Gympie Gold Mining and Historical Museum) | Multiple | Located at 215 Brisbane Road, operated by the Gympie Historical Society, gold mining and local history, industry, agriculture, social history |
| Gympie Regional Art Gallery | Gympie | Wide Bay–Burnett | | Art | |
| Herberton Mining Museum | Herberton | Far North | 17°23′02″S 145°23′15″E﻿ / ﻿17.3839°S 145.3874°E﻿ / -17.3839; 145.3874﻿ (Herberton Mining Museum) | Mining | tin mining |
| Herberton Spy & Camera Museum | Herberton | Far North | 17°23′01″S 145°23′07″E﻿ / ﻿17.3835°S 145.3853°E﻿ / -17.3835; 145.3853﻿ (Herberton Spy & Camera Museum) | Multiple | history of espionage and photography |
| Heritage Centre Toowoomba | Toowoomba | Darling Downs | | Transportation | road history in Queensland |
| Hervey Bay Historical Village and Museum | Hervey Bay | Wide Bay – Burnet | 25°17′00″S 152°50′55″E﻿ / ﻿25.2833°S 152.8485°E﻿ / -25.2833; 152.8485﻿ (Hervey Bay Historical Village and Museum) | Historical Village | local history in a village like setting with working displays |
| Hervey Bay Regional Gallery | Pialba | Wide Bay–Burnett | | Art | |
| Highfields Pioneer Village | Highfields | Darling Downs | 27°26′29″S 151°57′26″E﻿ / ﻿27.4414°S 151.9572°E﻿ / -27.4414; 151.9572﻿ (Highfields Pioneer Village) | Open air | Features over 60 restored authentic buildings |
| Historic Village Herberton | Herberton | Far North | | Open air | Features over 50 restored period buildings dating back to the 1860s, set out like a tin mining town |
| Hinkler Hall of Aviation | Bundaberg | Wide Bay–Burnett | 24°51′06″S 152°20′11″E﻿ / ﻿24.8518°S 152.3363°E﻿ / -24.8518; 152.3363﻿ (Hinkler Hall of Aviation) | Aerospace | life of aviation pioneer Bert Hinkler |
| Historic House Museum | Charleville | South West | | Historic house | operated by the Charleville and District Historical Society |
| Hou Wang Temple | Atherton | Far North | | Ethnic | Early 20th-century Chinese temple with an art gallery and interpretation centre, operated by the National Trust of Queensland |
| Ilfracombe Machinery and Heritage Museum | Ilfracombe | Central West | 23°29′17″S 144°30′12″E﻿ / ﻿23.4881°S 144.5034°E﻿ / -23.4881; 144.5034﻿ (Ilfracombe Machine and Heritage Museum) | Agriculture | open air display of agriculture machinery |
| Ipswich Art Gallery | Ipswich | South East | | Art | |
| Jackson Collections | Ilfracombe | Central West | | Commodity | lifetime collections of Hilton and Ike Jackson including bottles, hubcaps, buttons, drill bits, rabbit traps and scissors |
| Cooktown Museum (formerly known as James Cook Historical Museum) | Cooktown | Far North | 15°28′08″S 145°15′02″E﻿ / ﻿15.4689°S 145.2506°E﻿ / -15.4689; 145.2506﻿ (James Cook Historical Museum) | Local history | Located on the corner of Furneaux and Helen Street. Operated by the National Trust of Queensland, includes artefacts Captain James Cook left behind, history of area education and the former convent. |
| John Flynn Place | Cloncurry | North West Queensland | 20°42′15″S 140°30′31″E﻿ / ﻿20.7042°S 140.5087°E﻿ / -20.7042; 140.5087﻿ (John Flynn Place) | Multiple | life of John Flynn (minister) and the development of the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia, School of the Air, art gallery |
| Jondaryan Woolshed | Oakey | Darling Downs | | Open air | Rural life of pioneering Australia and sheep raising |
| Kilcoy Hall of History | Kilcoy | South-East | 26°56′51″S 152°33′49″E﻿ / ﻿26.9475°S 152.5637°E﻿ / -26.9475; 152.5637﻿ (Kilcoy Hall of History) | Local history | Operated by the Kilcoy District Historical Society in a former union church building from Hazeldean |
| Kilkivan Shire Museum | Kilkivan | Wide Bay–Burnett | | Local history | |
| Kingaroy Art Gallery | Kingaroy | Wide Bay–Burnett | 26°32′21″S 151°50′29″E﻿ / ﻿26.5393°S 151.8413°E﻿ / -26.5393; 151.8413﻿ (Kingaroy Art Gallery) | Art | Hosts monthly exhibitions by local and visiting artists in three gallery spaces |
| Kingaroy Heritage Museum | Kingaroy | Wide Bay–Burnett | | Local history | |
| Kokoda Hall Museum | Cairns | Far North Queensland | | Local history | |
| Kronosaurus Korner | Richmond | North West Queensland | 20°43′54″S 143°08′37″E﻿ / ﻿20.7317°S 143.1437°E﻿ / -20.7317; 143.1437﻿ (Kronosaurus Korner) | Natural history | marine fossils |
| Kumbia Federation Heritage Centre | Kumbia | Wide Bay–Burnett | 26°41′29″S 151°39′08″E﻿ / ﻿26.6913°S 151.6522°E﻿ / -26.6913; 151.6522﻿ (Kumbia Federation Heritage Centre) | Local history | operated by the Kumbia and District Historical Society |
| Laidley Pioneer Village | Laidley | South East | 27°39′00″S 152°23′29″E﻿ / ﻿27.6500°S 152.3914°E﻿ / -27.6500; 152.3914﻿ (Laidley Pioneer Village) | Open air | Operated by the Laidley Historical Society at 92 Drayton Street. |
| Landsborough Shire Museum | Landsborough | Sunshine Coast | | Local history | Local and social history |
| Langenbaker House | Ilfracombe | Central West | | Historic house | |
| Lark Quarry Dinosaur Trackways | Winton | Central West | | Natural history | Guided tours of the protected dinosaur trackways and cretaceous fossils |
| Leahy House | Thargomindah | South West | 27°59′50″S 143°49′19″E﻿ / ﻿27.9971°S 143.8219°E﻿ / -27.9971; 143.8219﻿ (Leahy House) | Local history | historical house museum |
| Logan Art Gallery | Logan Central | South East | | Art | |
| Logan City Historical Museum | Kingston | South East | | Local history | |
| Longreach Powerhouse Museum | Longreach | Central West | 23°26′25″S 144°14′44″E﻿ / ﻿23.4404°S 144.2455°E﻿ / -23.4404; 144.2455﻿ (Longreach Powerhouse Museum) | Technology | Rural generating station with engines, local history displays at 12 Swan Street |
| Loudoun House Museum | Irvinebank | Far North | | Local history | |
| Maclagan Memories Museum | Maclagan | Darling Downs | 27°05′00″S 151°38′00″E﻿ / ﻿27.0834°S 151.6333°E﻿ / -27.0834; 151.6333﻿ (Maclagan Memories Museum) | Open-air | Located at 25 Bunya Mountains Maclagan Road. |
| Magnetic Island Museum | Picnic Bay, Magnetic Island | Townsville | 19°10′37″S 146°50′22″E﻿ / ﻿19.177°S 146.8395°E﻿ / -19.177; 146.8395﻿ (Magnetic Island Museum) | Local history | |
| Mareeba Heritage Museum and Visitor Information Centre | Mareeba | Mareeba | 17°00′40″S 145°25′32″E﻿ / ﻿17.0112°S 145.4255°E﻿ / -17.0112; 145.4255﻿ (Mareeba Heritage Museum and Visitor Information Centre) | Historical | Located at 345 Byrnes Street |
| Maritime Museum of Townsville | Townsville | Townsville | 19°15′34″S 146°49′24″E﻿ / ﻿19.2594°S 146.8232°E﻿ / -19.2594; 146.8232﻿ (Maritime Museum of Townsville) | Maritime | Located at 42-68 Palmer Street |
| Marlborough Historical Museum | Marlborough | Capricorn Coast | 22°48′46″S 149°53′29″E﻿ / ﻿22.8128°S 149.8915°E﻿ / -22.8128; 149.8915﻿ (Marlborough Historical Museum) | Local history | Located at 15 Milman Street, it presents the natural and social heritage of Marlborough. |
| Maroochydore RSL Museum | Maroochydore | Sunshine Coast | 26°39′20″S 153°05′39″E﻿ / ﻿26.6555°S 153.0941°E﻿ / -26.6555; 153.0941﻿ (Maroochydore RSL Museum) | Military Museum | |
| Mary Kathleen Memorial Park/ Museum & Information Centre | Cloncurry | North West Queensland | | Local history | outdoor displays of steam engines, a traction engine, farm and mining machinery |
| Mayes Cottage | Kingston | South East | 27°39′09″S 153°06′59″E﻿ / ﻿27.6524°S 153.1165°E﻿ / -27.6524; 153.1165﻿ (Mayes Cottage) | Historic house | Late 19th century colonial house |
| Meandarra ANZAC Memorial Museum | Meandarra | Darling Downs | 27°19′22″S 149°52′58″E﻿ / ﻿27.3229°S 149.8827°E﻿ / -27.3229; 149.8827﻿ (Meandarra ANZAC Memorial Museum) | Military | Located in Sara Street, it contains a large collection of ANZAC memorabilia including a Canberra bomber and a German U-boat engine. |
| Miles Historical Village and Museum | Miles | Darling Downs | 26°39′32″S 150°11′49″E﻿ / ﻿26.659°S 150.197°E﻿ / -26.659; 150.197﻿ (Miles Historical Village and Museum) | Open air | 1920s period village |
| Milne Bay Military Museum | Toowoomba | Darling Downs | 27°34′04″S 151°55′45″E﻿ / ﻿27.5678°S 151.9292°E﻿ / -27.5678; 151.9292﻿ (Milne Bay Military Museum) | Military | artefacts and history of the 25th Battalion (Darling Downs Regiment) |
| Min Min Encounter | Boulia | Central West | 22°54′42″S 139°54′40″E﻿ / ﻿22.9116°S 139.9112°E﻿ / -22.9116; 139.9112﻿ (Min Min Encounter) | Natural phenomenon | Stories of the Min Min light |
| Miner's Cottage | Charters Towers | Townsville | | Historic house | late 1800s worker's cottage |
| Miner's Heritage | Mount Morgan | Capricorn Coast | | Mining | |
| Montys Garage Vintage Car Museum | Glenmorgan | Darling Downs | 27°14′58″S 149°40′40″E﻿ / ﻿27.2495°S 149.6779°E﻿ / -27.2495; 149.6779﻿ (Montys Garage Vintage Car Museum) | Automotive | 1940s style auto garage with restored vintage cars and trucks |
| Morven Museum | Morven | South West | 26°24′55″S 147°06′42″E﻿ / ﻿26.4153°S 147.1116°E﻿ / -26.4153; 147.1116﻿ (Morven Museum) | Local history | |
| Mount Morgan Historical Museum | Mount Morgan | Capricorn Coast | 23°38′42″S 150°23′21″E﻿ / ﻿23.6449°S 150.3892°E﻿ / -23.6449; 150.3892﻿ (Mount Morgan Historical Museum) | Local | local history |
| Mount Morgan Railway Museum | Mount Morgan | Capricorn Coast | 23°38′21″S 150°23′12″E﻿ / ﻿23.6393°S 150.3867°E﻿ / -23.6393; 150.3867﻿ (Mount Morgan Railway Museum) | Railway | |
| Mulgrave Settlers Museum | Gordonvale | | | Local history | |
| Museum of Australian Military Intelligence | Canungra | South East | 28°01′58″S 153°10′56″E﻿ / ﻿28.0328°S 153.1821°E﻿ / -28.0328; 153.1821﻿ (Museum of Australian Military Intelligence) | Military | at Kokoda Barracks |
| Museum of Australian Army Flying | Oakey | Darling Downs | | Aerospace | Historical aircraft tracing the history of the Australian Army Aviation and back to the Australian Flying Corps during World War I |
| Museum of Tropical Queensland | Townsville | Townsville | 19°15′27″S 146°49′20″E﻿ / ﻿19.2574°S 146.8221°E﻿ / -19.2574; 146.8221﻿ (Museum of Tropical Queensland) | Multiple | Operated by the Queensland Museum, natural history, marine archaeology and history |
| Museum of Underwater Art | John Brewer Reef, Townsville | Townsville | | Underwater | a series of underwater art installations |
| Nebo Museum | Nebo | Capricorn Coast | 21°41′21″S 148°41′21″E﻿ / ﻿21.6893°S 148.6891°E﻿ / -21.6893; 148.6891﻿ (Nebo Museum) | Local history | Originally established as Nebo Shire Museum to celebrate the centenary of the shire in 1983. It is housed in the old Nebo Police Station. |
| Nobby Forge & Vintage Museum | Nobby | Darling Downs | | History | clothes, accessories and furniture from the 1900s to the 1960s |
| Noosa Shire Museum | Pomona | Sunshine Coast | 26°21′48″S 152°51′22″E﻿ / ﻿26.3633°S 152.8562°E﻿ / -26.3633; 152.8562﻿ (Noosa Shire Museum) | Local History | The Noosa Museum is in the old Noosa Shire Hall built in 1911. The Cooroora Historical Society took over the building as a museum in 1985, when the Noosa Shire Council decided their headquarters should be in Tewantin. |
| Noosa Regional Gallery | Tewantin | Sunshine Coast | | Art | |
| North Stradbroke Island Historical Museum | Dunwich | South East | 27°29′52″S 153°24′14″E﻿ / ﻿27.4977°S 153.4040°E﻿ / -27.4977; 153.4040﻿ (North Stradbroke Island Historical Museum) | Local history | |
| Old Rainworth Fort | Springsure | Central | 24°11′46″S 148°04′20″E﻿ / ﻿24.1962°S 148.0722°E﻿ / -24.1962; 148.0722﻿ (Old Rainworth Fort) | History | Mid 19th-century community storehouse built in case of conflict in the Australian frontier wars, contains historic artifacts |
| Ormiston House | Ormiston | South East | 27°29′48″S 153°15′28″E﻿ / ﻿27.4966°S 153.2579°E﻿ / -27.4966; 153.2579﻿ (Ormiston House) | Historic house | Mid 19th-century plantation house and gardens |
| Perc Tucker Regional Gallery | Townsville | Townsville | 19°15′29″S 146°49′05″E﻿ / ﻿19.2581°S 146.8181°E﻿ / -19.2581; 146.8181﻿ (Perc Tucker Regional Gallery) | Art | |
| Pine Rivers Heritage Museum | Petrie | South East | 27°15′35″S 152°57′12″E﻿ / ﻿27.2597°S 152.9532°E﻿ / -27.2597; 152.9532﻿ (Pine Rivers Heritage Museum) | Local history | |
| Pinnacles Gallery | Thuringowa Central | Townsville | | Art | Located in the Riverway Arts Centre |
| Pittsworth Pioneer Historical Village | Pittsworth | Darling Downs | 27°42′33″S 151°37′57″E﻿ / ﻿27.7093°S 151.6324°E﻿ / -27.7093; 151.6324﻿ (Pittsworth Pioneer Historical Village) | Open air | |
| Pormpuraaw Art & Cultural Centre | Pormpuraaw | Far North | | Art | |
| Port Douglas Court House Museum | Port Douglas | Far North | | Local history | Operated by the Douglas Shire Historical Society |
| Pringle Cottage Museum | Warwick | Darling Downs | 28°13′13″S 152°01′36″E﻿ / ﻿28.2203°S 152.0268°E﻿ / -28.2203; 152.0268﻿ (Pringle Cottage Museum) | Open air | Includes two cottages with period furniture, a church and printing museum |
| Proserpine Historical Museum | Proserpine | Whitsundays | 20°24′19″S 148°35′33″E﻿ / ﻿20.4054°S 148.5926°E﻿ / -20.4054; 148.5926﻿ (Proserpine Museum) | Local history | Located at 192-198 Main Street. The museum collects, preserves and presents the history of the Whitsunday region. |
| Qantas Founders Outback Museum | Longreach | Central West | | Aerospace | |
| Quarantine Museum | Pallarenda | Townsville | 19°11′30″S 146°46′13″E﻿ / ﻿19.1917°S 146.7703°E﻿ / -19.1917; 146.7703﻿ (Quarantine Museum) | Medical | |
| Queensland Air Museum | Caloundra West | Sunshine Coast | 26°47′52″S 153°06′33″E﻿ / ﻿26.7979°S 153.1093°E﻿ / -26.7979; 153.1093﻿ (Queensland Air Museum) | Aviation | Located at Caloundra Airport with over 94 aircraft on display. |
| Queensland Ambulance Museum, Barcaldine | Barcaldine | Central West | 23°33′13″S 145°17′14″E﻿ / ﻿23.5535°S 145.2872°E﻿ / -23.5535; 145.2872﻿ (Queensland Ambulance Museum, Barcaldine) | Medical | historic ambulances and equipment, operates within the Australian Workers Heritage Centre |
| Queensland Ambulance Museum, Charters Towers | Charters Towers | Townsville | 20°04′36″S 146°15′58″E﻿ / ﻿20.0768°S 146.2662°E﻿ / -20.0768; 146.2662﻿ (Queensland Ambulance Museum, Charters Towers) | Medical | historic ambulances and equipment, open by appointment |
| Queensland Heritage Park | Biloela | Central | | Open air | agriculture, rural life |
| Queensland Motorsport Museum | Sumner | Brisbane | | Automotive | Boutique Motorsport Museum, Cars & Bikes, memorabilia and over 800 die-cast models |
| Queensland Transport Museum | Gatton | South East | 27°34′11″S 152°16′11″E﻿ / ﻿27.5696°S 152.2696°E﻿ / -27.5696; 152.2696﻿ (Queensland Transport Museum) | Transport | Located within the Lockyer Valley Cultural Centre at 34 Apex Park Drive. It has vintage vehicles and models on display. |
| Quilpie Museum | Quilpie | South West | | Local history | local history and art gallery |
| Quinkan and Regional Cultural Centre | Laura | Far North | 15°33′54″S 144°26′54″E﻿ / ﻿15.5649°S 144.4482°E﻿ / -15.5649; 144.4482﻿ (Quinlan and Regional Cultural Centre) | Multiple | Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal heritage, area natural environment |
| RAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre | Amberley | South East | 27°38′31″S 152°42′26″E﻿ / ﻿27.6419°S 152.7071°E﻿ / -27.6419; 152.7071﻿ (RAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre) | Military | historic military aircraft and Australian military memorabilia |
| RAAF Townsville Aviation Heritage Centre | Garbutt | North Queensland | 19°15′47″S 146°46′00″E﻿ / ﻿19.2630°S 146.7668°E﻿ / -19.2630; 146.7668﻿ (RAAF Townsville Aviation Heritage Centre) | Military | Military aviation heritage of North Queensland. |
| Raspberry Creek Homestead | Byfield | Capricorn Coast | | Local history | Operated by the Byfield and District Historical Society |
| Rathdowney Historical Museum | Rathdowney | South East | 28°12′43″S 152°51′48″E﻿ / ﻿28.2120°S 152.8634°E﻿ / -28.2120; 152.8634﻿ (Rathdowney Information Centre and Historical Museum) | Local history | |
| Ration Shed Museum | Cherbourg | Wide Bay–Burnett | | Ethnic | Aboriginal culture and what life was like them living under the Aboriginal Protection Act during the first half of the 20th century |
| Ravenswood Court House Museum | Ravenswood | Townsville | 20°05′56″S 146°53′20″E﻿ / ﻿20.0989°S 146.8889°E﻿ / -20.0989; 146.8889﻿ (Ravenswood Court House Museum) | Local history | |
| Redcliffe Museum | Redcliffe | South East | 27°13′51″S 153°06′40″E﻿ / ﻿27.2307°S 153.1110°E﻿ / -27.2307; 153.1110﻿ (Redcliffe Museum) | Local history | |
| Redland Art Gallery | Cleveland | South East | | Art | also a location in Capalaba |
| Redland Museum | Cleveland | South East | | Local history | Redlands' social history from 1842 to the present, includes textiles, dolls and toys |
| Ringsfield House | Nanango | Wide Bay–Burnett | 26°40′22″S 151°59′38″E﻿ / ﻿26.6729°S 151.9939°E﻿ / -26.6729; 151.9939﻿ (Ringsfield House) | Historic house | operated by the Nanango Historical Society, early 20th century period house and gardens |
| Ripley's Believe It or Not! | Surfers Paradise | South East | | Amusement | |
| Riversleigh Fossil Centre | Mount Isa | North West Queensland | | Natural history | fossils from the Riversleigh fossil site |
| RM Williams Australian Bush Learning Centre | Eidsvold | Wide Bay–Burnett | 25°22′18″S 151°07′41″E﻿ / ﻿25.3718°S 151.1281°E﻿ / -25.3718; 151.1281﻿ (RM Williams Australian Bush Learning Centre) | Local history | bush culture and history, influence of bushman R. M. Williams on that culture |
| Rockhampton Heritage Village | Parkhurst | Capricorn Coast | | Open air | buildings from 1850 to 1950 |
| Rockhampton Museum of Art | Rockhampton | Capricorn Coast | | Art | |
| Rosewood Railway Museum | Rosewood | South East | | Railway | operated by the Australian Railway Historical Society |
| Roy Emerson Museum | Blackbutt | Wide Bay-Burnett | 26°53′01″S 152°06′05″E﻿ / ﻿26.8835°S 152.1013°E﻿ / -26.8835; 152.1013﻿ (Roy Emerson Museum) | Sports | The former Nukku school building was relocated to Blackbutt to house the museum for tennis player Roy Emerson. |
| Royal Bull's Head Inn | Drayton | Darling Downs | | Historic site | Operated by the National Trust of Queensland, mid 19th century inn, dairy and stables |
| Royal Flying Doctor Service Visitor Centre | Charleville | South West | 26°25′06″S 146°15′26″E﻿ / ﻿26.4182°S 146.2572°E﻿ / -26.4182; 146.2572﻿ (Royal Flyind Doctor Service Visitor Centre) | Medical | history of the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia. |
| Samford Museum | Samford | South East | 27°22′09″S 152°53′08″E﻿ / ﻿27.3691°S 152.8855°E﻿ / -27.3691; 152.8855﻿ (Samford Museum) | Local history | area rural, domestic, educational, railway, timber, transport and village history |
| Samurai Gallery Australia | Cairns | Far North Queensland | | Museum/Gallery | arts, armor and weaponry of the Japanese samurai warriors |
| Sarina "Field of Dreams" Historical Centre | Sarina | Capricorn Coast | 21°25′36″S 149°13′03″E﻿ / ﻿21.4267°S 149.2174°E﻿ / -21.4267; 149.2174﻿ (Sarina Historical Centre) | Local history | |
| Shell World Yeppoon | Yeppoon | Capricorn Coast | | Natural history | over 20,000 shells including marine, land and fossil molluscs |
| South Burnett Energy Centre | Nanango | Wide Bay–Burnett | 26°40′14″S 152°00′05″E﻿ / ﻿26.6705°S 152.0014°E﻿ / -26.6705; 152.0014﻿ (South Burnett Energy Centre) | Science | |
| South Burnett Regional Timber Museum | Wondai | Wide Bay–Burnett | | Forestry | area timber industry |
| Springsure Hospital Museum | Springsure | Central | 24°07′10″S 148°05′04″E﻿ / ﻿24.1194°S 148.0844°E﻿ / -24.1194; 148.0844﻿ (Springsure Hospital Museum) | Medical history | Old hospital equipment including beds, linen, and medical. |
| St George Heritage Centre | St George | South West | 28°02′40″S 148°34′12″E﻿ / ﻿28.0444°S 148.5699°E﻿ / -28.0444; 148.5699﻿ (St George Heritage Centre) | Local history | |
| Stanthorpe Heritage Museum | Stanthorpe | Darling Downs | | Local history | |
| Stanthorpe Regional Art Gallery | Stanthorpe | Darling Downs | | Art | Exhibitions of regional and national art, both contemporary and traditional |
| Stonehouse Museum | Boulia | Central West | 22°54′49″S 139°54′28″E﻿ / ﻿22.9136°S 139.9078°E﻿ / -22.9136; 139.9078﻿ (Stonehouse Museum) | Natural history | includes area marine fossils, Aboriginal artefacts, agriculture equipment |
| Surf World Gold Coast | Surfers Paradise | South East | | Sports | surfing champions and memorabilia |
| Tambo Post & Telegraph Museum | Tambo | Central Western | 24°52′59″S 146°15′24″E﻿ / ﻿24.883°S 146.2566°E﻿ / -24.883; 146.2566﻿ (Tambo Post & Telegraph Museum) | Post & telegraph | operated by the Totally Tambo Heritage Group |
| Tanks Arts Centre | Cairns | Far North | | Art | Performing and visual arts centre, located in a former WWII fuel depot |
| Taroom Museum | Taroom | Western Downs | | Local history | |
| Templin Historical Museum | Templin | South East | | Local history | Working artefacts, local history, memorabilia and fashions from the 1880s (Madame Weigel) |
| Terrestrial | Georgetown | Far North | | Natural history | includes large collection of rocks, minerals, former gold mine structures and equipment |
| Texas Heritage Centre & Tobacco Museum | Texas | Darling Downs | 28°51′23″S 151°10′22″E﻿ / ﻿28.8564°S 151.1727°E﻿ / -28.8564; 151.1727﻿ (Texas Heritage Centre & Tobacco Museum) | Local history, open air | |
| The Story Bank | Maryborough | Wide Bay–Burnett | 25°32′20″S 152°42′16″E﻿ / ﻿25.5389°S 152.7044°E﻿ / -25.5389; 152.7044﻿ (The Story Bank) | Literary | Focuses on the works of P. L. Travers, author of Mary Poppins, who was born in that building. |
| Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery | Toowoomba | Darling Downs | | Art | |
| Townsville Heritage Centre | Townsville | Townsville | 19°16′15″S 146°48′09″E﻿ / ﻿19.2707°S 146.8024°E﻿ / -19.2707; 146.8024﻿ (Townsville Heritage Centre) | Historic house | operated by the National Trust of Queensland, lifestyle of families prominent in the history of north Queensland |
| Townsville Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Centre | Townsville | Townsville | closed | Ethnic | Aboriginal history, culture, art |
| Townsville Museum | Currajong, Townsville | Townsville | 19°16′48″S 146°47′03″E﻿ / ﻿19.2800°S 146.7841°E﻿ / -19.2800; 146.7841﻿ (Townsville Museum) | Local history | Located at 1/27 Barbeler St |
| TYTO Regional Art Gallery | Ingham | North Queensland | 18°39′09″S 146°09′08″E﻿ / ﻿18.6525°S 146.1523°E﻿ / -18.6525; 146.1523﻿ (TYTO Regional Art Gallery) | Art | Located at 73-75 Mcilwraith Street |
| Underground Hospital and Beth Anderson Museum | Mount Isa | Gulf Country | 20°43′52″S 139°29′41″E﻿ / ﻿20.7310°S 139.4946°E﻿ / -20.7310; 139.4946﻿ (Underground Hospital and Beth Anderson Museum) | Medical | World War II-era hospital under the ground |
| University of Southern Queensland Artsworx | Toowoomba | Darling Downs | 27°36′13″S 151°55′55″E﻿ / ﻿27.6035°S 151.9319°E﻿ / -27.6035; 151.9319﻿ (University of Southern Queensland Artsworx) | Art | part of University of Southern Queensland. |
| University of the Sunshine Coast Art Gallery | Sippy Downs | Sunshine Coast | 26°43′05″S 153°03′44″E﻿ / ﻿26.7180°S 153.0621°E﻿ / -26.7180; 153.0621﻿ (University of the Sunshine Coast Art Gallery) | Art | part of the University of the Sunshine Coast. |
| Venus Gold Battery | Charters Towers | Townsville | 20°05′11″S 146°17′36″E﻿ / ﻿20.0864°S 146.2932°E﻿ / -20.0864; 146.2932﻿ (Venus Gold Battery) | Mining | Gold mining |
| Waltzing Matilda Centre | Winton | Central West | 22°23′27″S 143°02′24″E﻿ / ﻿22.3908°S 143.0400°E﻿ / -22.3908; 143.0400﻿ (Waltzing Matilda Centre) | Multiple | includes the Outback Regional Gallery, Qantilda Museum |
| Warwick Art Gallery | Warwick | Darling Downs | 28°12′54″S 152°02′05″E﻿ / ﻿28.2151°S 152.0348°E﻿ / -28.2151; 152.0348﻿ (Warwick Art Museum) | Art | |
| The Wax Museum | Surfers Paradise | South East | 27°59′53″S 153°25′38″E﻿ / ﻿27.9981°S 153.4271°E﻿ / -27.9981; 153.4271﻿ (The Wax Museum) | Wax | includes movie stars, scientists, explorers, villains and world leaders |
| Wellshot Centre | Ilfracombe | Central West | 23°29′21″S 144°30′18″E﻿ / ﻿23.4893°S 144.5051°E﻿ / -23.4893; 144.5051﻿ (Wellshot Centre) | Local history | history of one of Australia's largest sheep stations Wellshot Station |
| Whitula Museum | Windorah | Central West | 25°25′20″S 142°39′23″E﻿ / ﻿25.4221°S 142.6563°E﻿ / -25.4221; 142.6563﻿ (Whitula Museum) | Local history | |
| Winton's Diamantina Heritage Truck & Machinery Museum | Winton | Central West | 22°22′40″S 143°02′34″E﻿ / ﻿22.3778°S 143.0429°E﻿ / -22.3778; 143.0429﻿ (Winton's Diamantina Heritage Truck & Machinery Museum) | Transportation | |
| Wondai Heritage Centre | Wondai | Wide Bay–Burnett | 26°19′08″S 151°52′23″E﻿ / ﻿26.3190°S 151.8730°E﻿ / -26.3190; 151.8730﻿ (Wondai Heritage Centre) | Local history | |
| Wondai Regional Art Gallery | Wondai | Wide Bay–Burnett | 26°19′04″S 151°52′24″E﻿ / ﻿26.3178°S 151.8732°E﻿ / -26.3178; 151.8732﻿ (Wondai Regional Art Gallery) | Art | |
| Woodworks Museum & Interpretive Centre | Gympie | Wide Bay–Burnett | 26°09′48″S 152°38′29″E﻿ / ﻿26.1633°S 152.6413°E﻿ / -26.1633; 152.6413﻿ (Woodworks Museum & Interpretive Centre) | Forestry | timber and forestry industries up to the 1950s |
| Workshops Rail Museum | Ipswich | South East | 27°35′54″S 152°45′33″E﻿ / ﻿27.5982°S 152.7593°E﻿ / -27.5982; 152.7593﻿ (Workshops Rail Museum) | Railway | Operated by the Queensland Museum, impact of rail travel in Queensland, includes model railway |
| Wowan and District Museum | Wowan | Central Queensland | 23°54′36″S 150°11′45″E﻿ / ﻿23.9099°S 150.1958°E﻿ / -23.9099; 150.1958﻿ (Wowan and District Museum) | Local history | The Wowan and District Museum is in the old butter factory and former railway station at 2A Dee River Road (corner of Leichhardt Highway). |
| Yandina Historic House | Yandina | South-East | 26°33′28″S 152°57′34″E﻿ / ﻿26.5579°S 152.9595°E﻿ / -26.5579; 152.9595﻿ (Yandina Historic House) | Local history | Operated by Yandina & District Historical Society |
| Yarraman Heritage Centre | Yarraman | Wide Bay–Burnett | 26°50′29″S 151°59′08″E﻿ / ﻿26.8413°S 151.9855°E﻿ / -26.8413; 151.9855﻿ (Yarraman Heritage Centre) | Local history | |
| Yugambeh Museum | Beenleigh | South East | 27°43′29″S 153°12′59″E﻿ / ﻿27.7247°S 153.2164°E﻿ / -27.7247; 153.2164﻿ (Yugambeh Museum) | Ethnic | Aboriginal heritage and culture |
| Zara Clark Museum | Charters Towers | Townsville | 20°04′26″S 146°15′27″E﻿ / ﻿20.0738°S 146.2575°E﻿ / -20.0738; 146.2575﻿ (Zara Clark Museum) | Local history | includes transport and local artefacts, mining, medical items and photographs |

## Defunct museums

* Australian Motorcycle Museum, Haigslea, closed in 2014
* North Queensland Military Museum
* Queensland Energy Museum (the majority of the museum's displays were moved to the Highfields Pioneer Village)