Old Melbourne Gaol
General description
tep back in time and walk the road to the gallows in a 19th century prison, be arrested in a modern-day Police Station or put yourself on trial in court.
Home to our oldest prison, historic Magistrates' Court and former Police City Watch House, Russell Street has been at the heart of crime, law and order in Melbourne since the 1840s.
Most of Australia’s infamous characters, including iconic bushranger, Ned Kelly and notorious gangster Squizzy Taylor have spent time within the walls of this amazing precinct.
A ticket to the Old Melbourne Gaol Crime & Justice Experience grants you visiting rights to the past, present and future of crime and justice in Australia.
Other information
Type(s): Activities, Museum
This is an indoor location. The average cost for an adult is 40 Australian Dollar, and for a child is 0 Australian Dollar.
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Added by betsalel on Fri 25 Sep 2009 15:06