Historic Adelaide building

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The South Australian Museum is a natural history museum and research institution in Adelaide, South Australia, founded in 1856 and owned by the Government of South Australia. It occupies a complex of buildings on North Terrace in the cultural precinct of the Adelaide Parklands. Plans are under way to move much of its Australian Aboriginal cultural collection (the largest in the world), into a new National Gallery for Aboriginal Art and Cultures.

 

The museum houses over four million objects and specimens. Permanent galleries include:

 

Ancient Egypt

Australian Aboriginal Cultures

Australian Polar Collection

Ediacaran Fossils

Megafauna

Minerals and Meteorites

Opal Fossils, including gembones

Pacific Cultures

South Australian Biodiversity

Whales and Dolphins

World Mammals

 

Adelaide city centre, South Australia, Australia

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