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Leonora, WA

Gwalia Ghost Town, located at 15 Manning St, Leonora WA 6438, is a historic mining settlement that flourished in the late 1800s. The town's prosperity was closely tied to the Sons of Gwalia Mine, which attracted fortune seekers from around the world. Today, visitors can explore over a dozen preserved buildings, including miners' cottages, Patroni's Guest House, and Mazza's Store. The Hoover House, once the residence of Herbert Hoover before he became the 31st President of the United States, now operates as a bed and breakfast. The Gwalia Museum offers exhibits that delve into the community's rich mining heritage. The town's unique atmosphere provides a tangible glimpse into a bygone era, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts.