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Lithgow

Railway enthusiasts must visit this town present on the North West fringes of the Blue Mountains. The city has two power stations, several large factories and a surrounding countryside which is beautiful.

 

Attractions in the town
Museum in Eskbank house present on Bennet Street has 19th century furniture and vehicles, displays the industrial history of the area. It is opened from Thursday to Sunday.

Blast Furnace park present off the Inch Street has ruins of Australia`s first blast furnace complex. State mine railway Heritage Park and State Mine gully Road features mining and railway equipment and historic mining buildings.  Small Arms Museum is located on Methven Street. In the month of October National Go Kart Championships are organized. 

Attractions in the area
Zig Zag railway is located at 10 km to the East of Lithgow via Bells line of Road. Mount Wilson is located 35 km to the East in a 19th century village. Mt Tomah Botanic Gardens are located 35 km to the East. Glow Worm Tunnel is located 37 km to the North in Wollemi National Park.

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



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