Preserving Melbourne’s tramway heritage

Since 1885, Melbourne has been one of the world s great tramway cities. Explore the history of trams and the contribution they have made to the place where we live, in the most authentic tramway museum in Australia: the heritage-listed Hawthorn Tram Depot.

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The Melbourne Tram Museum acknowledges the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung people as the Traditional Owners and original custodians
of this land, and we pay our respects to their Elders past and present.