The Sydney Museum showcases the fascinating history of the city, and its evolution from a small village near the port to a vibrant city, where you can watch history come alive, through displays, photographs and modern digital media technologies. The Sydney Museum is located on the site of the first government building, built for the first Governor of New South Wales, Arthur Philip, in 1788, and was discovered by archaeologists in 1983. When you visit this museum, you can see the various pendants, and paintings, that tell the history of the city And displayed in a distinctive artistic way, amid perfect decorations and designs.