THE AUSTRALIAN ARMOUR AND ARTILLERY MUSEUM

The Australian Armour And Artillery Museum

The Australian Armour and Artillery Museum is a military museum that is located in the city of Cairns, Queensland.

This establishment is the largest museum in Australia and is dedicated to preserving the military history of the Southern Hemisphere. The museum is home to over 90 compilations of different equipment such as Tanks, armoured vehicles, locomotives, battle weapons, artillery guns, and heavy weapons from all around the world, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Spain, Romania, Bulgaria and more.

There are also interactive displays and exhibits that tell the stories of the brave men and women who served in the military. This allows visitors to get a hands-on experience of what it was like to be a soldier in the past. The museum also has a library and research centre that is open to the public. If you are interested in learning more about the military history of Australia, then this is the place for you.

The Australian Armour and Artillery Museum is definitely a must-see for everyone, especially those who are interested in military history. If you want to have an idea about an army-style adventure, you can take a ride in a Vietnam-era army personnel carrier for an added fee. There you can have a 10-minute ride around the museum with an authentic army experience. 

There are also plenty of photo opportunities inside the museum, so make sure to bring your camera. With their various army costume accessories, you can dress up and take photos with friends or family like you're in a real battle. You can also purchase souvenirs at the gift shop, which has a wide variety of items to choose from. If you get hungry, there's also a cafe on-site that serves light meals and snacks.

So, if you are ever in Cairns, make sure to add the Australian Armour and Artillery Museum to your list of places to visit. You won't regret it as it is an experience that you will never forget.

With its vast collection of military equipment and interactive exhibits, it is definitely a place that is worth visiting. If you are planning to visit this museum, you can find it at Kamerunga Rd, Smithfield, next door to Tjapukai.

Have your visit now and experience the Australian Armour and Artillery Museum, which will surely leave you in awe.

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