open air museum in Australian Capital Territory

We keep the stories of Australia's social history, our unique and distinctive land, nation and people through exhibitions, events, education resources, collections and research.

With over 200 educational and interactive exhibits, Questacon seeks to make science fun for all.

Old Parliament House is home to the Museum of Australian Democracy. A national icon, place of great beauty, magnificent design and historical significance, and

ABOUT THE COTTAGEThe stone dwelling, now known as Blundells Cottage, was built in 1860 to house Duntroon's head ploughman, William Ginn, and his family (1860-1874). It was then occupied by George…

NFSA is the custodian of over 2.3 million items that we collect and preserve for future generations. Search our collection online.

National Portrait Gallery

We keep the stories of Australia's social history, our unique and distinctive land, nation and people through exhibitions, events, education resources, collections and research.

Using science and research to solve issues and make a difference to industry, people and the planet. National science agency.

The National Dinosaur Museum is one of Canberra’s premier attractions. Home to the largest permanent display of dinosaur & prehistoric fossils in Australia

At the Queanbeyan Museum we tell the stories of the place and the people who lived here in those early days before Australia was a nation right up until the present day. The Queanbeyan Historical…