Agnes Keith House

Museum Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia
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What to expect

The Agnes Keith House is a historic house museum that provides insights into life during the administration of British North Borneo. The house is furnished with a reproduction of colonial furniture and antiques, and a gallery on the first floor tells the story of Agnes Keith, her books, and her family. The house has been restored and turned into a heritage house, offering a glimpse into the past. It is said to have a haunted reputation, with reports of mysterious incidents and apparitions. Visitors can explore the house and learn about its history and the life of Agnes Keith

Plan your family visit to the Agnes Keith House with these blog insights 👇

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Sandakan with kids: things to do and where to stay

Sandakan with kids: things to do and where to stay
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the house to learn about Agnes Keith, the award-winning American author who setup home in Sandakan with her English husband

Highlights: We enjoyed imagining life in Sandakan after the war as we wandered around the airy rooms ✨