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Queensland Museum

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The Queensland Museum, situated in the South Bank cultural district, offers a journey through the state's natural and human history. Visitors can marvel at dinosaur skeletons, learn about Queensland's unique ecosystems, and explore artifacts from Indigenous cultures and colonial times. The museum's hands-on science center, Sciencentre, provides interactive experiments for all ages. Rotating exhibitions keep the experience fresh, while the permanent Dandiiri Maiwar display highlights Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander stories.

Don't miss

  • See the iconic Muttaburrasaurus skeleton, a dinosaur discovered in Queensland.
  • Explore the Dandiiri Maiwar exhibition for insights into Indigenous cultures.
  • Engage with interactive science exhibits at the Sciencentre.

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Ways to visit Queensland Museum

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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