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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 2 attractions in Carlton
Traveler Description: Experience the museum's outstanding exhibits and collections on the environment, technology and many other areas.
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Attraction type: Natural history museum, Museum
Address: 11 Nicholson St Carlton
Australia
Tel: 61 3 8341 7777

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“Stark, politically correct and uninspiring”
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1 of 5 stars
Victorianlad
Melbourne, Australia
May 24, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

The Melbourne Museum has never been the same since it moved from Swanston Street, Melbourne a decade ago. From the hideous architecture to the curators' obsession with the small number of Aboriginals resident in Victoria and their history, compared with the under-representation of the English, Irish and Scottish who settled Victoria from 1835 onwards, the Melbourne Museum is largely a... more

“Melbourne Museum is great”
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5 of 5 stars
McFardy
Port Pirie South Australia
Sep 26, 2006
1/2 found this review helpful

I visited the Melbourne Museum a couple of years ago with my kids. It is great. It is a modern hands-on museum with lots of different stuff, even stuff you can touch. There is a mini-rainforest in the museum and a great area about the human body. They have trolleys with gear on it that you can pick up, like... more

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11 Nicholson St, Carlton, Australia
Tel: 61 3 8341 7777