North of Adelaide museums

The David Roche Foundation House Museum, located in North Adelaide, is home to one of the finest decorative arts collections in a private institution in Australia. The museum complex includes David Roche's former heritage home, Fermoy House, and an adjoining museum wing. The collection primarily showcases 18th and 19th-century English, French, and Russian furniture, metalware, ceramics, and clocks, presented in an opulent manner. Additionally, the museum offers regularly changing exhibitions in the museum wing.

The South Australian Museum, situated in Adelaide, stands as the city's premier museum of natural history. With a history of over 165 years, it is dedicated to making Australia's natural and cultural heritage engaging and enjoyable. The museum features collections of fossils, exhibits of Aboriginal artifacts, and narratives of Antarctic expeditions. It is a highly visited museum in Australia, housing collections of national significance.

Moreover, the Australian galleries at the South Australian Museum boast one of the country's most significant art collections. Showcasing a diverse range of works from local, interstate, and international artists, the gallery strives to be inclusive by providing auditory and tactile experiences for all visitors to appreciate and enjoy the art on display.

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