Discover Finnish Museums!
Search for museums, exhibitions, events and cultural routes all over Finland. Find the best holiday ideas and spontaneous everyday activities.
Search for museums, exhibitions, events and cultural routes all over Finland. Find the best holiday ideas and spontaneous everyday activities.
The Museum Card allows you to visit magnificent museums.
Please note, that the museums are updating their sites at museot.fi, and some of the information can only be found in Finnish.
A visitors centre for science, nature, art and culture – in the middle of the Archipelago Sea UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.
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At the Shipyard of Jakobstad you can find the war indemnity schoonert Vega and the galeas Jacobstads Wapen which is a replica built with drawings from the 18th century
Pietarsaari
The Air Defence Museum is spread over two exhibition halls, an official military residence from the early 18th century and the outdoor exhibition space.
Tuusula
The museum, built in 1772, is the town´s oldest building and used to serve as the garrison guardroom.
Lappeenranta
The museum for voluntary national defense operates in a building designed by Alvar Aalto for the South Ostrobothnian Defence Corps and Lotta Svärd organisations.
Seinäjoki
The Headquarters telephone and teleprinter trafficwas transmitted through the Communications Centre Lokki, which operatedfrom the underground caverns of Naisvuori during the Second World War.
Mikkeli
The Degerby Igor museum tells stories of human interest about the lease period of Porkkala 1944-1956. This area, very close to Helsinbki, was leased to the Soviet Union after WW2.
Inkoo
The Ehrensvärd Museum on the original central courtyard of Suomenlinna sea fortress shows the life at Commander’s House.
Helsinki
A presentation of Finnish aviation history from the beginning of the 20th century to the present day.
Jyväskylä
The Finnish Aviation Museum is an exciting visiting destination for the whole family, located in the heart of the Aviapolis area in Vantaa.
Vantaa
Explore the life of the famous Fiskars ironworks village from 17th century to this day.
Raasepori
Here begins the sea! Forum Marinum is a lively and versatile centre for maritime activities. During summer you can also visit the many impressive museum ships by the river!
Turku
The museums ships Karjala corvette from 1968 and Keihässalmi minelayer from 1957. Open during summer months only.
Turku
The museum’s permanent exhibition Hanko in Foreign Hands has been completely renewed.
Hanko
Irma Bunker's unique atmosphere offers a good look at what life on the front was during war time in Finland.
Hanko
During the Winter War and Continuation Wars, 1939-40 and 1941-44, the headquarters of the Finnish Army were located in Mikkeli.
Mikkeli
The museum building is build an 1872 empire house, build for merchant Ulrik Lindholmin (1825–90).
Heinola
The museum presents the development, equipment and activities of the Finnish infantry from Swedish era to the present day.
Mikkeli
Writer and parsonage museum in historical Koljonvirta
Iisalmi
History of Kankaanpää, Kauko and Sinikka Räike art collection and army history in an old school building.
Kankaanpää
Kemi
The Lotta-Svärd organization was the largest women's voluntary national defence organization in the world.
Tuusula
A restored Finnish submarine from the 1930s and 1940s.
Helsinki
In Military Museum´s Manege you can familiarise yourself with the history of the Finnish Defence Forces during 100 years.
Helsinki
Mikkeli
Hämeenlinna
The museum focuses on the cultural and domestic history of Oulu and northern Ostrobothnia.
Oulu
Nurmijärvi
Möhkö ironworks was in operation during the period of 1838-1907.
Ilomantsi
The North Karelian Museum is located in the centre of Joensuu, in the Carelicum building.
Joensuu
RIISA is a museum with a soul.
Kuopio
First museum of global espionage in the world.
Tampere
The main museum of Suomenlinna fortress Suomenlinna Museum is open all year round.
Helsinki
Home to seven museums and changing exhibitions, Museum Center Vapriikki offers things to do and see for the whole family.
Tampere
History of motoring, motor vehicles and road traffic in Finland.
Kangasala
Lenin Museum takes visitors on a fascinating journey to the history that Finland and Russia share.
Tampere
The Museum of Tornio Valley showcases Tornio Valley culture and history on both sides of the Finnish-Swedish border.
Tornio
Salla museum of war and reconstruction is located in the vicinity of the village of Salla at the area of Salla’s former railway station.
Salla
This more than 700 year old granite castle is one of the top sights in Finland.
Turku
Liedon Vanhalinnas historic hill fortification is a popular cultural destination by the beautiful Aurajoki river valley.
Lieto
A military history museum presenting the history of the Salpa Line fortification with both indoor and outdoor exhibitions.
Virolahti
National museum for peacekeeping and crisis management, which also fosters the legacy of the tradition of veterans and voluntary national defence.
Hamina
The Winter War Museum tells people about the events of the Winter War in Kuhmo.
Kuhmo
Joensuu Bunker Museum is a part of the Sapla Defence Line built during World War II.
Joensuu
The history of the jaeger movement in Finland.
Kauhava
The saloon car that Marshal Mannerheim used in 1939-1946 on display at Mikkeli railway station.
Mikkeli
Take a time trip to the Tuupala House Museum to see the life of an old Kuhmo farm and a perpetual inn!
Kuhmo