Museums of History NSW is changing the way our past is understood and our future will be experienced.This new ‘home' for the history of NSW brings together the historic houses, museums and collections previously in the care of Sydney Living Museums with the vast archives and records in the NSW State Archives Collection. Dedicated to engaging people in our past, Museums of History NSW provides greater access to these assets and to a broad range of stories about our social, cultural and political histories and identities.As custodians and storytellers, we are committed to preserving and presenting NSW's unique history. Our places and collections comprise some of the most significant historical material in the country. With this as our foundation, we bring history to life through diverse voices and viewpoints, supporting audiences of all backgrounds to gain fresh perspectives and understandings of their past, present and future.Museums of History NSW has 13 museums, historical houses and sites:Hyde Park Barracks • Museum of Sydney • Vaucluse House • Rose Seidler House • Justice & Police Museum • Meroogal • Elizabeth Farm • Susannah Place • Elizabeth Bay House • Rouse Hill Estate • The Mint • Caroline Simpson Library • State Archives Reading Room