Sam Summers Hut
A small stone hut built by gold prospector Sam Summers and his brothers in 1930, located in the Central Otago bush near Mount Creighton, New Zealand.

📜 Historic hut in Central Otago bush, built by gold prospector Sam Summers and his brothers in 1930.🔍 Offers a realistic glimpse into the life of a gold miner's family during the Great Depression.Why Go⛏️ Explore gold mining history🏞️ Well-preserved historic structure🚶 Easy loop walk through forest🏞️ Beautiful bush setting next to a stream and waterfall👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Unique history of a miner living with his familyWhy Avoid🚫 No overnight stays allowed🔥 Fires not permittedTips📍 Reaching the hut takes around 45 minutes from Mt Crichton Walking Track, 15 minutes drive from Queenstown.🚻 Toilets Available.

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