2025….what a year! It’s been a busy one for us here at the AM, we’ve: 🏛️ Welcomed more than 1.3 million visitors through our doors 👑 Hosted some incredible exhibitions including Machu Picchu & the Golden Empires of Peru and RELICS: A New World Rises 🦜 Described a record 297 new species by AM scientists 🔬 Celebrated the 35th Australian Museum Eureka Prizes 🗿 Worked with the Community from Rapa Nui to commission a moai for our Wansolmoana gallery And that’s not even the half of it 😱 Thank yo

45 reactions · 18 shares | Take a look at what the Australian Museum has been up to in 2021! Another extraordinary year for the AM reopening with our award-winning new look, ground-breaking exhibitions and record-breaking discoveries. A massive thank you to all our AM partners, donors, staff, volunteers, visitors and students who have helped make 2021 a year to reflect on with pride. | Australian Museum | Facebook

1K views · 250 reactions | Project Discover is on track! 練 We’re transforming Australia’s first museum, with new exhibition spaces, exciting education facilities, a new museum shop, and a second family-style cafe. We’re repurposing existing storage space to significantly expand the touring exhibition halls across two levels, allowing us to host international blockbuster exhibitions. We can’t wait to welcome you back in Spring 2020. | Australian Museum | Facebook

Let's explore Burra! Meet the giant burra (eel), examine bugs with a massive magnifying glass, learn about all the uses of the gadi (grass tree), explore the little library and learn to dance, inspired by the talented Pacific Islander dancers! After all that - we think it's certainly time for a nap! Explore Burra at the Australian Museum - and best of all - it's FREE. | Australian Museum

22K views · 711 reactions | Help us save Australia's frogs! Like our Frog ID Facebook page and stay tuned – the exciting citizen science project launches November 10. | Australian Museum | Facebook

904 reactions · 107 shares | Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru is coming to Sydney! 130+ artefacts & immersive displays bring Peru’s history to life. | Australian Museum | Facebook

A recent delivery to the museum is this superb Australian Army AS1 Leopard tank. It is currently on loan to AAAM courtesy of the Puckpunyal Tank Museum and the Australian Army History Unit, our sincere thanks for making this possible! Plenty more good things on the way so stay tuned! | The Australian Armour and Artillery Museum

A Touch of History: Veterans Visit HMAS Vampire ⚓️ Today, we were honoured to host ex-servicemen from HMAS Vampire. They shared their stories and memories of serving on this iconic vessel. A special thank you to Mick Gallagher for sharing his experiences as a 17-year-old sailor in 1964. Learn more: www.sea.museum/en/whats-on/our-fleet/hmas-vampire #RemembranceDay #HMASVampire #NavalHistory #Veterans | Australian National Maritime Museum