Toitu Otago Settlers Museum

Established in 1898, Toitu Otago Settlers Museum stands as New Zealand’s oldest history museum, located in the heart of Dunedin. Initially dedicated to the European settlers of the 19th century, the museum has expanded its narrative to encompass the rich history of the Kāi Tahu people, who first inhabited the Otago region. Visitors can explore the stories and experiences of the diverse communities that have shaped Otago over the centuries, providing a comprehensive view of the area’s cultural and historical tapestry.