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1934 Qantas Hangar

Aviation | Parap

Antique motor vehicle, car & bicycle museum in an unpretentious 1934 airplane hangar.

Adelaide House Museum

Houses, Medical | Alice Springs

This restored, 1926 hospital offers exhibits exploring the life of Flying Doctor founder John Flynn.

Adelaide River railway station

Railway Stations, Railway | Adelaide River

Adelaide River railway station is a former station on the now closed Northern Australian Railway in the Northern Territory, Australia, 124 kilometers south of the line's terminus in Darwin.

Araluen Cultural Precinct

Arts and culture | Araluen

The Araluen Cultural Precinct is home to some of the most significant artistic, cultural and historical experiences in Alice Springs and provides a unique visitor experience.

Barrow Creek Telegraph Station Historical Reserve

Other | Davenport

The beautifully restored Barrow Creek Telegraph Station is located on Barrow Creek with the scenic Forster Ranges as a backdrop.

Batchelor Museum

Local history | Batchelor

Batchelor is best known as the gateway to the magnificent Litchfield National Park which is just 60 miles south of Darwin just off the Stuart Highway known as the Explorer's Way.

Black Point Culture Centre

Social & Civil | Cobourg

Browse the Black Point Culture Centre, located at the Black Point Ranger Station within the Garig Ganuk Barlu National Park.

Bowali Visitor Centre

Natural history | Jabiru

Before you begin exploring Kakadu National Park, familiarize yourself with exploring the Bowali Visitor Center.

Central Australian Aviation Museum

Aviation | Gillen

The Central Australian Aviation Museum in Alice Springs celebrates the spirit, determination and bravery of the people who founded aviation in Central Australia through exhibitions and stories.

Charles Darwin University Nursing Museum

Medical | Brinkin

The nursing museum was established in 1987, when the first pre-service nursing program began at Charles Darwin University.

Darwin Aviation Museum

Aviation | Winnellie

The Darwin Aviation Museum displays aircraft and aircraft engines of relevance to the Northern Territory and aviation in Australia.

The Darwin Military Museum was originally established as an artillery museum by the Royal Australian Artillery Association (NT) Inc (RAAA) to exhibit photographs and artefacts from Darwin's history during World War II.

Fred McKay Museum

Social & Civil | Stuart

The John Flynn Place Museum celebrates the work of the Reverend John Flynn and the wonderful pioneers who worked with him.

Hermannsburg Historic Precinct

Local history | Hermannsburg

Hermannsburg (established 1877) was originally a Lutheran mission and was the first town in central Australia before Alice Springs.

Hermannsburg Potters

Arts and culture | Hermannsburg

A dedicated group of Western Arrarnta artists creating vibrant handmade ceramic pots that encompass collective and individually lived histories in their distinct Country.

Katherine Railway Station Musuem

Railway Stations, Railway | Katherine South

The Katherine Railroad Station, located on Railway Terrace, was built in 1926 and served the Pine Creek Railroad Extension to Katherine, which had become the center of a large cattle drive program.

Megafauna Central

Natural history | Alice Springs

Central Megafauna shows the unique megafauna of Central Australia from the Miocene around 8 million years ago.

Micks Whips

Other | Fly Creek

Home to the world's largest cattle whip.

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory

National museums, Art galleries | Darwin

Come and explore the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT), the NT's premier cultural institution.

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory

Arts and culture | The Gardens

The main museum of the Northern Territory.

Museum of Central Australia

Natural history | Gillen

A natural history museum.

National Road Transport Hall of Fame & Old Ghan Train Museum

Automotive | Arumbera

A journey through transportation history and features trucks, trains and tractors.

Northern Territory Chinese Museum

Social & Civil | Darwin

A comprehensive account of the Chinese people in the Top End of the Territory from 1874 to the present day through photographs, memorabilia, heritage objects and family history.

Old Ghan Heritage Railway and Museum

Railway Stations, Railway | Alice Springs

The Old Ghan Heritage Railway and Museum is an Australian railway museum in Alice Springs. It was attached to a narrow-gauge tourist railway line, now closed.

Old Timers Traeger Museum

Local history | Kilgariff

The museum is situated in the grounds of the Old Timers Village and is run on a voluntary basis by the residents.

Pine Creek National Trust Museum

Houses, Local history | Pine Creek

Housed in a historic 110yr old building, this museum contains photographs of development in the Northern Territory, Chinese relics, minerals, war years, communications, mining and social history.

Pine Creek Railway Station and Railway Museum

Railway Stations, Railway | Pine Creek

Pine Creek railway station is a disused railway station and museum on the former North Australia Railway in Pine Creek in the Northern Territory of Australia.