You are first greeted by locals waving all different kinds of ostrich products for sale. The museum displays the history of the time with displays of ostrich products, a doll collection, old...

The Le Roux townhouse forms part of the CP Nel museum complex but it is located on Hoogstraat (High Street). No 146 was built in 1909 by one of the families whose properity flourished with the global...

A very interesting History of Oudtshoorn and the Ostrich industry. it was interesting to a synagoge featured as well.

Re creating whole shop fronts within the museum has been well done, and there is a practicing Jewish synagogue right in the museum. Be warned - prepare to spend at least a couple hours here to...

A wonderful museum showcasing everything that epitomised the grand days of the ostrich feather boom yet also showing a town that has brought itself through hardships. Lovely displays from clothing...

This museum gives lots of information the ostrich industry and the history of Oudtshoorn. Some of the displays are old and bit hard to read. The synagogue is great as is the bank display, but the...

An enormous amount of information is presented in many very large galleries which is almost too much to take in on one visit. The problem is that while you feel like everything you are being told...

The CP Nel Museum is full of treasures and extremely interesting - you also get a free ticket to visit JP LeRoux house - really worth a visit.

The museum is in the centre of town in a fine building, formerly a school. There are a large number of exhibits of many kinds, a bit overwhelming. But it does help you to understand the rapid...

We travelled along the small Karoo to the town of Oudtshoorn - plenty of Ostriches to be seen a you approach the town and decided to stop to stretch our legs and find a coffee. A few inquiries of...