Arts and Entertainment: Museums

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Find information on the museums of New Zealand including the national museum, small collections, maritime museums and art museums.

  • Auckland War Memorial Museum  - Holds significant collections of natural, social and military history related to New Zealand.
  • Canterbury Museum  - Located in Christchurch, operating since 1867 and decicated to conserving natural and human heritage. Information on the collections and exhibitions.
  • The Kauri Museum  - Highlights a museum dedicated to the Kauri tree, the second largest tree in the world. Its site gives the facility's opening hours, a virtual map, image gallery, news and links.
  • Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa  - The national bilingual museum includes sections on Maori culture, Pacific history, art and visual history and the natural environment.
  • Museum of Wellington City & Sea  - Houses a collection of over 65,000 items and located in the capital city. Gives information on the collections, research, virtual tours and research.
  • Museums Aotearoa  - Information on the peak professional organisation for museums in the country.
  • New Zealand Agriculture Heritage  - This museum gives an interactive glimpse into the pioneering agriculture history of the country. Gives information on exhibitions and education.
  • New Zealand Fighter Pilot Museum  - Features details of the museum with information on the aircraft, exhibitions, heritage, stories, multimedia and press.
  • New Zealand National Maritime Museum  - Contains an overview of the museum with details exhibitions, education, collections and research.
  • NZ Museums  - Offers a guide to the museums of New Zealand including information on collections, what's on and a museum directory.
  • Pete's Pioneer and Transport Museum  - Located in Kerikeri in the Bay of Islands, the museum features vintage and classic cars, pioneer and New Zealand heritage information.
  • Pompallier Russell  - Information about visiting the surviving building of the French Catholic mission headquarters to the Western Pacific. Located in Russell, Bay of Islands.
  • The Waikato Coalfields Museum  - Houses the district's coal mining collections.
  • The Waitangi Treaty Grounds  - Historic site where the Treaty of Waitangi was signed on 6th February 1840. Gives a list of things to see and do, educational material, exhibits and contacts.
  • Wanaka Transport & Toy Museum  - The collection has rare and unusual aircraft, cars, trucks, motorcycles, fire appliances, military vehicles and tractors,.
  • Whakatane District Museum  - Holds collections which include Taonga Maori, social history and archives.
 
 
 
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