*True-to-life coalmine experience, with sound effects. 

*Spectacular suspended coalwagon and 20 ton Denniston incline brake drum on display

*Photographic display showing uranium and mineral exploitation in the Buller region using helicopters from the 1950's to the 1990's.

*One of New Zealand's best displays of minerals and rocks incorporating sophisticated ultra-violet lighting.

*Important photographic display of Westport's early maritime history.

*Operating dredge engine of SS Mawhera and bridge equipment on display.

*Two seperate video viewing areas presenting: coal, gold, minerals and West Coast scenic attractions from Karamea down to Haast.

*Photographic display of regional aviation history.

*Equipment and photographs of pioneering Post Offices and sawmills.

*Display of historic photographs of the 1929 and1968 west Coast earthquakes.

*Exhibition of early brewery equipment.