Toitu Otago Settlers Museum

The Toitu Otago Settlers Museum is a provincial history historical center in Dunedin, New Zealand. Its concise spreads the region of the old Otago Province, that is, New Zealand from the Waitaki River south, however less accentuation is given to the region which later turned into the Southland Region. It is New Zealand's most established and most broad history historical center. It is situated in the core of the city near other noticeable structures, for example, the Dunedin Railway Station, somewhere in the range of 500 meters from the downtown area.

Established in 1898, the 50th commemoration of the Scottish settlement of Otago, by the Otago Early Settlers' Association, by 1908 the exhibition hall was situated in a working in Queen's Gardens Dunedin, outlined by John Burnside. Initially concerned just with the Maori that initially lived and claimed the place where there is new Zealand, at first simply the individuals who touched base in the vicinity of 1848 and the first of the Otago expeditions for unheard of wealth in 1861, the organization step by step augmented its extension to incorporate later entries. By then the word 'early' was dropped from the name of the Museum and the Association.

The historical center experienced broad remodels amid 2011 and 2012, reviving to the general population with another name, Toitu Otago Settlers Museum in December 2012. An opposition had been put to the network to submit conceivable integral names for the new working, with the name Toitu recommended and put together by the Holmes family. This name, signifying "to stay unaltered", speak to the zone of water, land, and sky of this specific area, and was the name of a previous stream which ran near where the exhibition hall currently stands.