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On the B14, 25km south of Devonport.

A rural town with a most unusual collection of murals, more than 30 of them, that illustrate the history of the area. Arts and crafts are among the important activities in the area and galleries and studios display high quality hand weaving, leatherwork and pottery. There is also a community museum, a deer farm and an emu farm. The town is near Lake Barrington, the venue of international rowing competitions, and is surrounded by wonderful scenery.

Things to do

  • Kentish Museum- The museum has a rapidly expanding collection of exhibits, ranging from agricultural machinery, minerals, shop fittings, old books, historical newspapers, pioneer household effects and clothing
  • Redwater Creek Steam & Heritage Society Inc.-The train operates on a 60-centimetre gauge rail that runs about 2 kilometres around the township.
  • Tasmazia- Located in Promised Land, be lost at least once when you try all seven mazes - including the worlds largest botanical maze, the Hampton Court maze, a balance maze, the yellow brick road maze, hexagonal maze or confusion maze

Things to do

  • Mural House- Mural house provides an opportunity to view a range of murals depicting interpretations of native art from a range of cultures.
  • Weindorfers Pioneer Settlement- Find out what life was like for the first settlers in the wild country bordering Cradle Mountain National Park.

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