The Melbourne Museum is a major natural and cultural history museum located in Carlton Gardens, Melbourne, Australia. It opened in 2000 and is administered by Museums Victoria. The museum features a modern post-modernist building with diverse exhibits including dinosaur fossils, natural history, indigenous Australian culture, historical artifacts, and an IMAX theatre. It has several galleries such as the Forest Gallery with live animals, a cultural center for Aboriginal peoples, and hands-on children's exhibits. The museum is family- friendly, wheelchair accessible, and has amenities like a restaurant, Wi-Fi, and gender-neutral restrooms. It operates daily from 9 am to 5 pm.
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