Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House
Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House
Museum of Australian Democracy
Old Parliament House
The Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House is a living museum of social and political history, located in a nationally listed heritage building in Parkes, Canberra.
The Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House helps people to understand Australia's social and political history by interpreting the past and present and exploring the future. We achieve this by:
bringing alive the importance of Parliament in the lives of Australians;
interpreting, conserving and presenting the building and our collections;
providing entertaining and educational public programs; and
providing a range of other services that enhance the visitor experience.
9am to 5pm daily
Closed Christmas Day
Admission
Entry is free, group bookings are encouraged
The Museum of Australian Democracy acknowledges the traditional owners and custodians of country throughout Australia. We recognise their continuing connection to land, waters and community. We pay our respects to the people, the cultures and the elders past, present and emerging.
The museum respectfully acknowledges the role that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples continue to play in shaping Australia’s democracy.
Museum of Australian Democracy
Old Parliament House
The Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House is a living museum of social and political history, located in a nationally listed heritage building in Parkes, Canberra.
The Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House helps people to understand Australia's social and political history by interpreting the past and present and exploring the future. We achieve this by:
bringing alive the importance of Parliament in the lives of Australians;
interpreting, conserving and presenting the building and our collections;
providing entertaining and educational public programs; and
providing a range of other services that enhance the visitor experience.
9am to 5pm daily
Closed Christmas Day
Admission
Entry is free, group bookings are encouraged