If you hate buying a ticket to a museum and then finding yourself rushing to even see half of it before you’re forced to move on to the next thing on your itinerary, then this little gem is the perfect solution. A manageable size, you’ll be able to have time to soak in every bit of this educational powerhouse.

Collections of exotic and unusual art from South Africa, Africa, Britain, France, the Netherlands and more decorate the walls. This exhibitions are constantly being reinvented, updated, and changed on the regular, so that there’s always fresh new pieces in the form of paper, photography, sculpture, beadwork, textiles and architecture that tell the story of South African cultural history. The beadwork is an especially noteworthy display founded by the Bead Society of Southern Africa, which felt a strong need to represent this form of art that is rich in its heritage and bears great meaning to the women of South Africa.