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Museums in Southern Patagonia

Interpreting HistoryEl Calafate, Santa Cruz, ArgentinaInterpreting HistoryThis is one of the most interesting interpretation centers in Patagonia. It features a tour around 14,000 years of human and environmental history. Visitors just need to let themselves be carried away.See more Visit to El Calafate Regional MuseumEl Calafate, Santa Cruz, ArgentinaVisit to El Calafate Regional MuseumA building that shelters historical and cultural treasures of the City of El Calafate.See more The Past of the Magellanic LandsPuerto Natales, Región de Magallanes, ChileThe Past of the Magellanic LandsThe Municipal Historical Museum houses a significant collection of objects that give evidence of the origins of these southern communities.See more The Braun FamilyPunta Arenas, Región de Magallanes, ChileThe Braun FamilyThey were the protagonists of the history of the pioneers. Today, their palaces are two of the most representative places as regards the architecture and the past of the city.See more Nao Victoria MuseumPunta Arenas, Región de Magallanes, ChileNao Victoria MuseumAn exact replica of the Nao Victoria recreates the moment in which Magellan set out to conquer the world and found the union of the two seas. A museum commemorates and invites visitors to experience this singular ordeal.See more Punta Arenas Naval and Maritime MuseumPunta Arenas, Región de Magallanes, ChilePunta Arenas Naval and Maritime MuseumThe Punta Arenas Naval and Maritime Museum displays a plentiful collection of objects from the ships that reached these confines.See more UnforgettablePunta Arenas, Región de Magallanes, ChileUnforgettableWith the purpose of keeping its history alive, the Museum of Memory displays objects from the days of the pioneers.See more Past of GloryPunta Arenas, Región de Magallanes, ChilePast of GloryOne of the most sumptuous residencies owned by the pioneer Braun Menéndez family today houses the Magallanes Regional Museum.See more Salesian HeritagePunta Arenas, Región de Magallanes, ChileSalesian HeritageThe Maggiorino Borgatello Museum displays a complete ethnological, historical and biological collection about the strait. A proud sample of the Catholic religious order.See more A 4-day adventure in Punta ArenasPunta Arenas, Región de Magallanes, ChileA 4-day adventure in Punta ArenasPunta Arenas combines history and nature with wonderful views of the Strait of Magellan. A short stay summarizes the must-see attractions of this destination.See more Appreciating Past and PresentRío Gallegos, Santa Cruz, ArgentinaAppreciating Past and PresentThe museums in the city show objects related to its life and culture and allow us to see the customs, life and thinking of the ancestors.See more The Parisi HouseRío Gallegos, Santa Cruz, ArgentinaThe Parisi HouseDuring our visit to Río Gallegos, we had the chance to see the most ancient house in the city as we visited the Pioneers' Museum.See more Southern TrainRío Gallegos, Santa Cruz, ArgentinaSouthern TrainWe visited the Train Friends' Association and toured around the facilities of the Roberto Galian Railway Museum.See more Confessions of the PrisonUshuaia, Tierra del Fuego, ArgentinaConfessions of the PrisonThe inside of the old prison building, where the Maritime Museum works, keeps the tales brought by the sea and the stories of the prisoners that colonized southern Patagonia.See more Fuegian History MuseumUshuaia, Tierra del Fuego, ArgentinaFuegian History MuseumThis exhibition unveils the fascinating world of these Patagonian confines and reveals the mysteries of the past that help adults and children understand facts, customs and legends.See more Witness of the BeginningUshuaia, Tierra del Fuego, ArgentinaWitness of the BeginningThe End of the World Museum treasures the heritage of life in Tierra del Fuego, from pre-Columbian days to the mid XX century.See more