The Nannup Historical Society & Museum is dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich history of Nannup and its surrounding areas. Located in the heritage-listed Road Board Office, the museum offers a fascinating insight into the region’s past through an extensive collection of over 3,000 historical photographs, documents, and artifacts. Visitors can explore rotating displays showcasing the town’s evolution, from early settlement to modern times. The Society’s archives include records on the timber industry, electoral rolls dating back to 1901, World War I and II enlistments, police station staffing, old telephone and post office directories, burial records from Nannup Cemetery, and local family histories.
Open to the public on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday mornings, the museum provides research services for those tracing family heritage or delving into Nannup’s past. To further explore the town’s history, the Society offers the Nannup Heritage Trail booklet, guiding visitors through 51 significant historical sites.
Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a researcher, or simply curious about the stories that shaped this charming town, the Nannup Historical Society & Museum is a must-visit destination.