Queensland Museum Rail Workshops is currently closed due to roof damage from the severe hailstorm on 26 October 2025. Restoration work is underway to ensure the safety of visitors, staff, and collections.
We are here to help you with your enquiry or question about the museum. Contact our team and we'll get back to you as soon as we can.
Telephone: (07) 3432 5100
Address: North Street, North Ipswich, Queensland, 4305
Mail: PO Box 2234, North Ipswich, Queensland 4305, Australia
As the state's foremost collecting institution, Queensland Museum Kurilpa celebrates the stories of Queensland from prehistoric giants to modern achievements and scientific discovery spanning millennia.
Queensland Museum Cobb+Co houses the National Carriage Collection - Australia's finest collection of more than 50 horse-drawn vehicles from coaches, buggies and wagons to carriages, sulkies and carts.
Queensland Museum Tropics offers a deep dive into the collections of Queensland's tropical paradise from pristine rainforests to the magnificence of the Great Barrier Reef and the ocean's bountiful treasures.
Queensland Museum Rail Workshops will take you on an eye-opening journey through the state's history as seen from the birthplace of rail in Queensland, the heritage-listed Ipswich Railway Workshops.