Wagon house museum

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A museum in Bloemfontein about old wagons, carts and transport methods used by early settlers in the area.

It is housed in a small, single-storey building at the rear of the First Raadsaal museum's compound.

Inside are photos and displays of past transportation methods used in Bloemfontein, related memorabilia, as well as old wagons and carts of different designs such as a stage coach, spring wagon, mule wagon and the Kakebeenwa — used by the Voortrekkers.

There also is an exhibit on transport methods used by black people in the early 19th century.

What to do thereSee or know more about transport methods used in Bloemfontein early years.

Best time to visitAny time of the year.

Location of Wagon house museumIn Bloemfontein's city centre, behind the First Raadsaal museum.

How to get thereBy walking, cycling, vehicle, train, taxi, passenger minibus.

There is a minibus and train station nearby, as well as an airport just outside the city.


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