Beenleigh Historical Village

It preserves twenty buildings from Beenleigh's past which contain many collections related to the history of this district.

[1] in July 2019 the Heck family homestead "‘Friedensheim" (House of Peace), then at 129 Mill Road, Woongoolba, opposite the Rocky Point Sugar Mill (27°44′04″S 153°19′35″E / 27.7345°S 153.3263°E / -27.7345; 153.3263 (Heck family homestead "‘Friedensheim" (former location))), was divided into three pieces and relocated to the museum.

Following work to reconstruct and restore the building, it was officially reopened in November 2021 at the museum.

The homestead was built in 1914 for the Heck family who operated the sugar mill but had not been used as a home since the 1970s.

[2][3][4] On 23 September 2018, a time capsule was buried near to the entrance of the historical village, containing potential items of intrigue to future generations and letters written by local school children, to be opened 46 years hence.