Experts' Choice Award Immigration Museum
4 expert reviews
“The Immigration Museum uses voices, images and memorabilia to tell the many stories of Australian immigration.”
– Lonely Planet
Time Out "housed inside a magnificently restored building that, between 1858-70, acted as Melbourne's own Customs House, gateway to the fledgling colony. " Full review
Michelin Guide 2 Stars
"A more informative museum than this would be hard to find." Full review
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Among the installations, be sure to see the replica ship, which helps you imagine the extreme conditions in which immigrants travelled in the 19C, and the interactive theatre experience where you are put in the shoes of a government official in charge of interviewing would-be immigrants.
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