Karen Blixen Museum

The centre piece of a farm at the foot of the Ngong Hills and once the home of Danish author, Karen Blixen, a visit here will take you back in time where you can re-live your memories of Out of Africa. Pick up a copy of the famous film at the museum shop or browse for handicrafts, posters and postcards, books and other Kenyan souvenirs.

Nairobi National Museum, Museum Hill

Nairobi National Museum aims to interpret Kenya’s rich heritage and houses celebrated collections of Kenya’s history, nature, culture and art.

McMillan Memorial Library, Banda Street, Central Business District

The oldest library in Nairobi, The McMillan Library is a stunning neo classical building, the only building in Kenya protected by a specific Act of Parliament, and holds over 400,000 books including East African newspapers and periodicals dating back to 1901.