The Canterbury Museum is located in Christchurch, New Zealand, and showcases the natural and cultural history of the region. Established in 1867, the museum features a diverse collection that includes artifacts from Māori culture, as well as exhibits on Antarctica and the natural environment of New Zealand. Visitors can explore various galleries, including those dedicated to geology, botany, and Pacific cultures. The museum also houses a significant collection of artifacts from the early European settlers, providing insights into the history and development of the Canterbury region.