An interesting collection and very well displayed. Contains many artifacts in addition to slave trade items. Well laid out, nice lighting, good documentation. Not crowded, very easy to get close to the pieces and read the descriptions. Some were, understandably in only Dutch. The district...More

It is also know as the "Slave Museum" as it is focused on the history of slavery. Each exhibit piece has a plaque next to it with a description of the item and/or the history surrounding the item. It takes a while to read but...More

Excellent walk through history but at the same time quite sad. We walked through in 2 hours and thankfully that was a day when there were no cruise ships in port. There is much to read and digest and would highly recommend

This is a small museum but it captures the past. There is an entrance fee of $10. This museum is packed with the emotions with the lady sitting on the bench with her hair in curling rods. If you looked deep within her eyes and...More

It was a really interesting museum, but I felt like it was glossed over that the Arawaks (the original natives of the island) were taken from the island by the Spanish and enslaved. The focus was purely on African slaves in the museum. I very...More

While on a cruise on the Crown Princess, this gem of a museum was recommended as a must see by the presenter on the history and places to visit in Willemstad. We had been to Curacao before and were not aware of the museum, so...More

We paid for a group tour . It is three dollars a person . This is a must if you want to get the full experience . The museum touched on several countries history . So many artifacts, pottery and art work to admire ....More