Discovering Singapore's Past Through Its Roads
Singapore’s road names and historic locations provide pathways to discover the country’s past.
Thian Hock Keng Mural: An Immigrant’s Story
On the rear wall of a 177-year-old temple is a 40-metre long painting that tells the story of early Hokkien immigrants to Singapore. The Thian Hock Keng Mural beautifully illustrates the dreams and struggles...
Zubir Said: 6 Things You May Not Have Known About The Composer Of Majulah...
Zubir Said is best known for writing Singapore's national anthem, Majulah Singapura, which was composed in 1958. It was originally the official song of the City Council of Singapore before being adopted as the...
Children Little Museum: Little Shophouse Of Wonders
The Children Little Museum is a treasure trove of carefully preserved playthings from a bygone era. Formerly located at Bussorah Street in front of Sultan Mosque, the quaint private museum can nowadays be found...
$5 Civic District Heritage Walking Tours & DIY Heritage Trail
The National Heritage Board has launched a refreshed Civic District Heritage Trail that explores communities who once lived, worked, and played in the area. Walking enthusiasts can look forward to thematic routes and discover...
Nat’s National Day Wish: Learning About National Service At The Museum
What happens when 5-year-old Nathaniel when gets inspired by the sight of soldiers marching in the National Day Parade? He ends up wishing that he could march with his dad and grandfather in an...
