In little drive-through Pātea, 27km south of Hāwera, this creative museum does its impressive new timber facade and Māori maihi (entrance bargeboards) justice with engaging, community-focussed displays on South Taranaki history. Note the 1933 waka (canoe) remembrance sculpture across the street.
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