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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Finlands fotografiska museum K1 – världen genom fotografiet.Museet är stängd till 31 januari 2021 i enlighet med de coronavirus riktlinjerna i Helsingfors.
Helsinki
Helsinki
Mikkeli Centre of Photography is an art centre and museum.
Mikkeli
Haihatus Art Center and Residency is an inspiring, relaxed, and international art centre and residence in Joutsa, Finland, that hosts different kinds of cultural events.
Joutsa
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
Experience nature in Kuusamo as never before in Finland's first nature photography centre.
Kuusamo
Aboa Vetus Ars Nova is a museum of archeology and contemporary art situated in Turku. The museum includes a unique setting of a ruined medieval quarter of Turku.
Turku
Ahola exhibits the life of two artists, painter Venny Soldan-Brofeld and her husband Juhani Aho, first Finnish professional novelist who wrote his work in Finnish.
Järvenpää
The beautiful home museum of world famous composer Jean Sibelius and his wife Aino Sibelius by the Tuusulanjärvi lake.
Järvenpää
The Alikartano estate was founded in 1608. In 1709-1912 it belonged to the Nordenskiöld family.
Mäntsälä
Alpo Jaakola Statuary Park is the result of decades of creative work. In the course of decades the curious sculptures have transformed the park into a magical forest.
Loimaa
To visit the Alvar Aalto Museum is not only to immerse yourself in the world famous architect's work, design and personal history but an architectonic experience of space and building as well.
Jyväskylä
Alvar Aalto´s Villa Kokkonen is a unique masterpiece which creates a harmony between nature, human being, building art and music. Entrance, guidad tour and mini concert 13 € / person or with a museum card.
Järvenpää
Amos Rex is an art museum where the past, present and future meet.Amos Rex is closed from 30 November 30 until 25 December because of the metropolitan area Corona-regulations.
Helsinki
The museum area is a typical enclosed quarter of the 1880´s including 32 apartments, which illustrate the life of local industrial workers from 1880 to 1970.
Tampere
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
Enjoy the nature and atmosphere of the archipelago at an old fisherman’s estate on Pentala Island in Espoonlahti Bay.
Espoo
What is life like in the north of the globe? Discover the everyday life in the Arctic, the lifestyles of northern peoples, and the new challenges facing the region, such as climate change and globalization.
Rovaniemi
Art and Museum Centre Sinkka is home to Kerava Museum and Kerava Art Museum.
Kerava
The collections of the Museum of Fine Arts Eemil are based on sculptures and plaster and clay drafts of works by the renowned Finnish sculptor Eemil Halonen (1875–1950).
Lapinlahti
The Ateneum is Finland’s best-known art museum and the home of Finnish art. Closed from 1 to 20 December 2020 to stop the spread of the coronavirus.
Helsinki
The Bank of Finland Museum presents the history of money, monetary systems and monetary economy as well as the function of a modern central bank as a member of the European System of Central Banks.
Helsinki
The only museum in Finland in which the permanent exhibition is made up of dioramas only.
Turku
Birthplace of the famous Finnish composer Jean Sibelius.
Hämeenlinna
The oldest museum in Finland (1862) with vast collection of articles connected with seafaring, trade and sailing ship era.
Raahe
The picturesque Carlsro is a one-of-a-kind mansion preserved from the 19th century in it's original form. The museum houses as well a unique eclectic collection of local historical items.
Kristiinankaupunki
Artist Axel Haartmanin's unique home from the 1920s in the picturesque town of Naantali.
Naantali
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 home museum of Lauri and Maria Reitz displays important works from the history of Finnish art as well as an unique collection of antique Finnish silver.
Helsinki
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
Jyväskylä
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
Design museum tells the story of the Classics of Finnish Design. Visit the museum in Helsinki Design District!
Helsinki
The museum displays the products of Arabia and Iittala from 1873 to the present day.
Helsinki
Design Museum Iittala presents the history of the Iittala glass factory.
Hämeenlinna
The Didrichsen Art Museum is a unique combination of art museum and a private home on Kuusisaari island.
Helsinki
The Ehrensvärd Museum on the original central courtyard of Suomenlinna sea fortress shows the life at Commander’s House.
Helsinki
Museum is closed due to renovations. Emil Aaltonen Museum will open again in summer 2021.
Tampere
Emil Cedercreutz Museum by the beautiful Kokemäenjoki river combines art and cultural history.
Harjavalta
EMMA – Espoo Museum of Modern Art is one of the most important art museums in Finland.
Espoo
Charming wooden house of the poet J.H. Erkko by the beautiful Tuusula Lake.
Tuusula
All Espoo City Museum's public spaces are closed due to the decision made by Metropolitan Area coronavirus coordination group from November 30th, 2020 until January 10th, 2021.KAMU brings Espoo's history to life.
Espoo
Motorcycle Museum has over 100 motorcycles and historical items related to motorcycling. Themes in Museum change every year. This year’s theme is 100 years of Motorcycling in Finland.
Lahti
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
The biggest ice hockey museum in Europe presents the history of ice hockey in Finland and elsewhere.
Tampere
Sarka is the national museum of agriculture.
Loimaa
The exhibitions at the Natural History Museum showcase biological diversity from Finland and other parts of the world.
Helsinki
In the brand new Music Museum Fame you can find truly unique music experiences and be introduced to Finnish music from many decades.
Helsinki
Finnish railway history in 19th century station milieu
Hyvinkää
A museum for the whole family!
Espoo
Explore the life of the famous Fiskars ironworks village from 17th century to this day.
Raasepori
Forestry Museum of Lapland - a unique stage for history.
Rovaniemi
In Forngården, situated near Raseborg castle ruins, you can explore the life of a fisherman home dating from the 18th-19th century.
Raasepori
Welcome to the City of Colourful Cloth! And to hear of the times when the river through the city of Forssa flowed blue, green or red, depending on the dyeing factory on its shore.
Forssa
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 ship s/s Bore. Built 1960.
Turku
Currently Sigyn is undergoing restoration and is expected to re-open in summer 2021.
Turku
Museum ship Suomen Joutsen full-rigger. Open during summer months only.
Turku
The museum´s changing exhibitions present the art of Akseli Gallen-Kallela and his contemporaries as well as contemporary art having points of contact with the life´s work of Akseli Gallen-Kallela.
Espoo
The art center's exhibition program showcases different phenomenons of contemporary and modern art.
Raasepori
All Espoo City Museum's public spaces are closed due to the decision made by Metropolitan Area coronavirus coordination group from November 30th, 2020 until January 10th, 2021.Located in the middle of modern-day Espoo, Glims still offers its visitors a glimpse of the countryside
Espoo
House of Golden Story: colorful gold history of Lapland and international gold prospecting tradition under the same roof.
Sodankylä
The charming Hakasalmi Villa is located next to Finlandia Hall near Töölönlahti bay.
Helsinki
Haltia - The Finnish Nature Centre, is a sustainable nature and outdoor center and the gate to Nuuksio National Park in Espoo, where you can get a real experience of the Finnish nature.
Espoo
Art is popcorn for the brain! HAM Helsinki Art Museum looks after the art collection that belongs to the people of Helsinki.
Helsinki
Life in the fortress and the town presented in the brick house from 1760, the oldest town building in Hamina.
Hamina
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
A small, but homey museum at the south point of 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
Heinola Art Museum is located in a 1830s' empire style building. The museum hosts changing art exhibitions around the year. It is also the home of a large book collection and a collection of old European porcelain.
Heinola
The museum building is build an 1872 empire house, build for merchant Ulrik Lindholmin (1825–90).
Heinola
The Helinä Rautavaara Museum has moved to Espoon keskus. Warmly welcome!
Espoo
The world's only museum focusing on Helsinki.
Helsinki
The astronomy visitor centre of the Helsinki University Museum. Welcome to the journey through light years!
Helsinki
The University of Helsinki is the oldest university in Finland and the country's cultural and scientific cradle. The exhibitions and collections of the University Museum tell the fascinating story of the University, from the founding of the Royal Academy of Turku in the year 1640 up to the present day.
Helsinki
Permanent exhibition on Carl Olof Cronstedt, the builder of Herttoniemi Manor, the home of an upper-class family from the beginning of the 20th century.
Helsinki
Heureka - The joy of discovery and fun experiences for all ages! Please note: HEUREKA IS CLOSED until January 31, 2021 as a COVID-19 precaution!All tickets must be purchased or booked in advance via Heureka’s online ticket shop.
Vantaa
Finland's oldest private art museum founded in 1931 by goldsmith Kustaa Hiekka. Museum includes art by famous Finns as well as objects from Hiekka's travels around the world.
Tampere
Genuine 18th century merchant home.
Porvoo
Birth home of Finland's national writer Aleksis Kivi.
Nurmijärvi
The Hotel and Restaurant Museum is a museum specialised in the history of hotels, restaurants, cafés, tourism and Finnish food culture.
Helsinki
Museum exhibits local history and has special sections devoted to locals President Risto Ryti and sculptor Lauri Leppänen. One of the museum's specialities is also the collection of 600 traditional Finnish belt knives.
Huittinen
Designed by the architects Gesellius, Lindgren and Saarinen and completed in 1903, Hvitträsk is a unique comprehensive work of art that is of particular interest to those interested in design and architecture.
Kirkkonummi
Museum organizes changing exhibitions of Finnish and international contemporary art and art history.
Hyvinkää
Hyvinkää
Experience the Middle Ages and both the grandeur and decline of the 700-year-old Häme Castle by yourself or on a guided tour.
Hämeenlinna
Hämeenlinna Art Museum is a diverse museum of visual arts near the centre of Hämeenlinna.
Hämeenlinna
Hämeenlinna City Museums exhibitions, shop and lounge.
Hämeenlinna
Living Home & Museum – experiences and culture since 1593
Somero
Built in England (Newcastle upon Tyne) in 1907, Tarmo was the Grand Duchy of Finland’s third icebreaker upon its completion.
Kotka
The museum presents the development, equipment and activities of the Finnish infantry from Swedish era to the present day.
Mikkeli
Welcome to Finlands oldest home museum of the national poet J.L. Runeberg.
Porvoo
Joensuu Art Museum Onni is situated in the centre of Joensuu, exhibiting its own collections as well as several temporary exhibitions every year.
Joensuu
The main building of the old farmstead with surrounding farmyard and outbuildings present everyday life and living.
Lohja
Writer and parsonage museum in historical Koljonvirta
Iisalmi
An art museum fascinated by contemporary art. Local art is close to our heart, but we also exhibit artist from all around Finland as well as abroad.
Jyväskylä
The Järvenpää Art Museum collection consists of works by Eero Järnefelt and Venny Soldan-Brofeld, who were close neighbours and membes of the early 1900’s artists’ community at Lake Tuusula.
Järvenpää
Local means of livelihood like hunting, fishing and tar trade.
Kajaani
Kajaani Art Museum offers annually a distinguished selection of both nationally and internationally interesting contemporary art.
Kajaani
The childhood home of writer Kalle Päätalo (1919-2000).
Taivalkoski
Museum of cultural history, Art museum, Keuruu Old Church, Pihlajavesi Wilderness Church, Pihlajavesi Museum, the new churches in Keuruu and Pihlajavesi.
Keuruu
History of Kankaanpää, Kauko and Sinikka Räike art collection and army history in an old school building.
Kankaanpää
The museum is situated in the former main office of the foundry.
Karkkila
Katelholm Castle is a well-preserved castle ruin whose walls could tell many an exciting tale.
Sund
From the beginning, Kemi Art Museum has enabled visitors to explore northern Finnish art and it has raised public awareness around northern art in an important way.
Kemi
Kemi
The Kierikki centre and Stone Age Village present Finnish prehistory and way of life 6000 years ago.
Oulu
What’s on display at Kangasala Arts Centre: a permanent exhibition with works by the famous Finnish sculptor Kimmo Pyykkö, as well as temporary exhibitions.
Kangasala
Discover a century of activity in the Ebeneser Kindergarten!
Helsinki
Stunning collection of Finnish art from the 1850's to the 1970's in the heart of Helsinki.
Helsinki
Kotkaniemi, the home museum of President P. E. Svinhufvud and Mrs. Ellen Svinhufvud
Luumäki
Contemporary Art & Design since 1928.
Helsinki
One of the most important classic collections of contemporary art in Finland.
Vaasa
The collections include mainly Finnish art from the end of the 19th century to the present.
Kuopio
Kuopio Museum is closed for renovations. We will be open 19th February 2021.
Kuopio
Kurikka museum has a variety of exhibitions that present the history of Kurikka and its culture.
Kurikka
The museum, situated in an19th-century farmhouse, displays traditional peasant life in Kustavi, especially fishing and seafaring.
Kustavi
Peasant life, everyday life and celebration, from Kuusamo in the first decades of the 20th century.
Kuusamo
Käsityönmuseo Miila tells the story of the long history of crafts and their meaning in everyday life.
Paimio
The regional art museum of the Päijät-Häme district.
Lahti
Lahti Historical Museum at the Lahti Manor is closed from 2nd of September 2018 due to renovation work. The Historical Museum will be opened with a new permanent exhibition in 2022.
Lahti
The Imperial Fishing Lodge, surrounded by beautiful rapid scenery, was built for Czar Alexander III in 1889.
Kotka
The museum has a collection of Finnish visual art from the 1850´s to the present day.
Lappeenranta
Lapua
The museum is located in the lush, green parkland of Lohja's old vicarage, right next tothe city centre.
Lohja
Loimaa Art House aims to be much more than just a presentation of town-owned collections: it tells of local tradition and education, and gives a holistic view of the home town depicted in its local visual arts.
Loimaa
The Lotta-Svärd organization was the largest women's voluntary national defence organization in the world.
Tuusula
The unique manor home of the Flemings and the Mannerheims lets you experience the life of a 17th–19th century noble family.
Masku
Scale models of ships and boats, paintings with marine motives and other marine objects.
Loviisa
Exprience the great history of a small town! The Commandants house is a beautiful building from 1755.
Loviisa
Kaisaniemi Botanic Garden introduces an eclectic and fascinating collection of living plants.
Helsinki
The Luostarinmäki museum block is the only complete wooden building area that survived the Great Fire of Turku in 1827. The more than 200 year old buildings stand where they originally did, and the alleys, yards, and homes of the block form an unique environment in the middle of the city.
Turku
Lusto is a national museum and science centre of international importance focusing on Finnish forest culture.
Savonlinna
Maritime Centre Vellamo is an attraction full of stories of the sea and the local region.
Kotka
Kasarminkatu street was an important shopping street at the turn of the 20th century.
Hamina
Exhibition activities at temporary location of Mikkeli Art Museum have started on 8.6.2019!
Mikkeli
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
The museum displays gemstones as well as synthetic stones, minerals, ores, metals, building and decorative stones as well as meteorites from 80 countries.
Tampere
At the Moomin museum you step into an exciting magical world of Tove Jansson’s Moomin books.
Tampere
A turn of the century bourgeois home.
Turku
Milavida presents the glamorous and international lifestyle of the Nottbeck family, the owners of the famous Finlayson cotton mill. Museum at the beautiful Näsilinna manor house exhibits often also fashion and design in the theme of the factory.
Tampere
Hämeenlinna
The Museum of Central Finland specializes in cultural history.
Jyväskylä
Kiasma is a home of contemporary art where everyone is welcome.
Helsinki
Museum of Finnish Architecture brings buildings' tales to life. The museum is located in a neo-renaissance building in Helsinki Design District.
Helsinki
The museum focuses on the cultural and domestic history of Oulu and northern Ostrobothnia.
Oulu
Nurmijärvi
Get to know how life of the bourgeois looked like in Finland in the 18th and 19th centuries when Finland was first part of Sweden and then Russia.
Vaasa
A museum area where a total of 18 old peasant buildings built between the 17th and 19th centuries have been moved to from all over the province.
Seinäjoki
The museum of Technology presents the history of technology and industry as a story about Finland and the Finns – bringing the stories to life. It is the only general museum of technology in Finland. The Museom of Technology is closed 28.11.2020-7.2.2021!
Helsinki
Museum-Gallery Alariesto is located in the heart of Sodankylä, close to Old Church and Reindeer statue.
Sodankylä
Valkeakoski
The museum is housed in the main building of a parsonage (built 1812, rebuilt 1854) and several outbuildings.
Mäntyharju
Möhkö ironworks was in operation during the period of 1838-1907.
Ilomantsi
The permanent exhibition includes a bourgeois residence and a craftsman´s town home from the late 19th century.
Naantali
The Art Nouveau building completed for use as the National Museum of Finland in 1910 is a treasure as a whole. The modernised permanent exhibitions, evocative changing exhibitions and diverse events guarantee that the National Museum is always offering something new and different.
Helsinki
The Koli Nature Centre Ukko offers Finland's best known national landscape, the hills of Eastern Finland and heritage sites.
Lieksa
The Art Museum of Southern Ostrobothnia, Nelimarkka Museum, is situated in Alajärvi and operates in the area of 16 municipalities.
Alajärvi
The North Karelian Museum is located in the centre of Joensuu, in the Carelicum building.
Joensuu
School equipment in a classroom from the 1920´s in the building of the first elementary school of Nurmijärvi, built in 1873.
Nurmijärvi
The history of the Nurmes area is presented from the prehistory to the present day trough objects and photographs.
Nurmes
Open air museum about the life of early 20th century tenant farmers in eastern Finland.
Nurmes
The history of the oldest glass factory in Finland.
Urjala
The origin of a thousand stories and the site of numerous battles, Olavinlinna Castle is one of the best-known sights in Finland.
Savonlinna
Discover life in 19th century in eleven old wooden houses and visit famous writer Minna Canth's room.
Kuopio
See paintings and sculptures from famous Finnish artists from 19th and 20th century and get to know the life of the Erkko brothers, who were know as writers and newspaper men.
Orimattila
The museum´s function comprise the coastline and northern area of the former Vaasa province.
Vaasa
Oulu Museum of Art (OMA) is set in idyllic surroundings on the edge of Ainola Park about a kilometre from Oulu city centre.
Oulu
Finnish mining industry from the beginning of the 20th century to the present day.
Outokumpu
Lieksa
Paikkari Cottage is the birthplace and childhood home of Elias Lönnrot, who compiled the Finnish national epic Kalevala.
Lohja
Upper-class residence from late 19th century.
Hämeenlinna
The cottage like home and the Getsemane studio of artist Kalervo Palsa (1947-1987). Palsa's art has been described as fantastic realism. Museum open June to September.
Kittilä
The museum is located by the Nordkalk limestone quarry.
Paraisten kaupunki
A beautiful museum area in the center of Pargas.
Paraisten kaupunki
At Parppeinvaara you'll find a collection of historic buildings based on the theme of local tradition.
Ilomantsi
The oldest surviving wooden house in Turku holds charming chambers as well as Finland's oldest pharmacy interior.
Turku
Second biggest outdoor museum in Finland with around 70 buildings.
Lieksa
This open-air museum describes the early 20th-century farm life in Central Finland.
Hankasalmi
Permanent art exhibition of sculptor Eero Hiironen (1938-2018), sculpture garden and changing exhibitions.
Ähtäri
The Poikilo Museums comprise the Kouvola Art Museum and City Museum in Kouvola House, Kouta Gallery, Poikilo Gallery and Kino Poikilo.
Kouvola
A bold and experimental museum of contemporary art.
Pori
The Messengers is an exhibition that takes visitors through the history, recent past and future of postal and communication services in Finland.
Tampere
Taivalkoski
In the Crown Granary, you can learn more about Raahe´s history, from prehistory to the present day.
Raahe
A castle ruin with thousand stories.
Raasepori
The exhibitions of the Radio and TV Museum Mastola feature radio and television history from the olden days. The museum's interactive exhibits invite you to take part.
Lahti
Archaeological exhibitions.
Raisio
Get to know the history of Finnish work, industry and strong alcohol.
Nurmijärvi
Lovely old milieu telling the history of Raasepori and about the life and art of Helene Schjerfbeck who lived in the town.
Raasepori
The Rauma Art Museum is home to changing contemporary art exhibitions and the art collections of the City of Rauma.
Rauma
Rauma Maritime Museum offers a view to the medieval town to which sea and seafaring have always been vitally important.
Rauma
In Kirsti one can see how people used to live in Rauma at during the early 20th century.
Rauma
Marela shows the life and lifestyle of a wealthy shipowner and his family at the turn of the 1900s, the golden age of seafaring in Rauma.
Rauma
In the Old Town Hall (built in 1776) one can visit changing exhibitions, see Rauma lace, and buy souvenirs from the museum shop Kistupuad.
Rauma
Ethnographic objets and artefacts related to cultural history.
Rautalampi
The history of the town of Riihimäki in an idyllic setting at the Rautatienpuisto park.
Riihimäki
Riihimäki Art Museum is a warm and delightful meeting place in the centre of town.
Riihimäki
RIISA is a museum with a soul.
Kuopio
An open-air museum comprising an original farmstead dating back to the 19:th century.
Karttula
The factory museum displays products, machines and tools of the Rosenlew company.
Pori
The museum displays the Jenni and Antti Wihuri Foundation's collection of modern Finnish art from the 1940´s until the present day.
Rovaniemi
The museum forms an estate that holds all its buildings related to local peasant farming from the turn of the 19th and 20th century.
Rovaniemi
Reserve Officers´ School Museum has preserved the traditions of the Reserve Officers´School since 1920.
Hamina
Saarijärvi Museum is a data bank of Northern Central Finland. The museum has art and cultural history exhibitions throughout the year.
Saarijärvi
Typical early 19th century upper-class home life and an exhibition of the life of the national poet of Finland J. L. Runeberg.
Saarijärvi
The Seaman´s home is one of the oldest houses in Uusikaupunki.
Uusikaupunki
The 100-year-old locomotive shed now houses a modern art museum.
Salo
Salo
Sámi Museum and Nature Centre Siida is your guide to Sámi culture and northern nature.
Inari
The collection of paintings, sculptures and prints by Finnish and foreign artists, mainly works from the1960´s and 1970´s.
Tampere
Sastamala
Historical museum about the regions Satakunta ja Pori.
Pori
Building Heritage House Toivo is a restoration centre of the Satakunta Museum.
Pori
Exhibition presenting the Wetlands of Satakunta.
Pori
The Lake Saimaa Nature and Museum Centre is a charming meeting spot and exhibition site next to Olavinlinna castle, in the heart of Old Savonlinna.
Savonlinna
Experiences for the whole family! The science center offers 150 activity points and a 3D-cinema. A glass elevator ride takes you up the 45 meter tall tower.
Oulu
See the forest like you've never seen it before - at the Science Centre Pilke
Rovaniemi
An old pilot station in Uusikaupunki.
Uusikaupunki
Contemporary art, events and experiences at Kunsthalle Seinäjoki.
Seinäjoki
An old settlement, where artisans lived in 1700-1900, presenting objects related to handicraft trades.
Mäntsälä
Dramatised history and art in the former head office of the Serlachius paper company.
Mänttä-Vilppula
Classic artworks at the manor and contemporary art in the pavilion.
Mänttä-Vilppula
Rural Finland in miniature!
Helsinki
Top art on display in a brewery owner's home.Closed 1.12.2020–31.1.2021.
Helsinki
Ski Museum – Snow Fun Year-round!Due to the special circumstances concerning Lahti Ski Games 2021, the Ski Museum is not open during its normal hours between Jan. 20 – 24th.The Ski Museum is still open for those who have an entry pass to the Lahti Sports Centre area, Wednesday through Friday 9.00 – 17.00 and Saturday through Sunday 11.00 – 16.00.
Lahti
The Heritage House and the open-air museum by it tell about the history of the Skolt Sámi inhabitants of Sevettijärvi.
Inari
South Karelia Museum exhibits the history and traditions of Karelia area, on both sides of the eastern boarder.
Lappeenranta
First museum of global espionage in the world.
Tampere
Come and experience life as it may have been at the turn of the 20th century in the countryside in Swedish-speaking Ostrobothnia.
Mustasaari
Pukstaavi, The Museum of Finnish Book offers knowledge and experiences to all who are interested in books and reading, regardless of age.
Sastamala
The main museum of Suomenlinna fortress Suomenlinna Museum is open all year round.
Helsinki
Old toys from the beginning of the 19th century to the 1980' in a beautiful building on the Suomenlinna sea fortress island.
Helsinki
The City of Mikkeli's museum of cultural history, known as the Suur-Savo Museum, records and exhibits the history of Mikkeli and its region.
Mikkeli
The Särestöniemi Museum in Kaukonen, Kittilä, displays the art and working environment of Reidar Särestöniemi (1925-1981).
Kittilä
Säynätsalo Town Hall is one of architect Alvar Aalto’s most significant works.
Jyväskylä
Mänttä-Vilppula
Taipale canal park area there are the Canal museum with a cafe, over 170 year old stone canal and the working Taipale canal with active waterbourne traffic.
Varkaus
Opened as a museum in 1987, Tamminiemi Villa was the official residence of the Presidents Ryti, Mannerheim and Kekkonen and the stage of many political negotiations and resolutions.
Helsinki
Themes from art history and phenomena of contemporary art in both its Finnish and international exhibitions.
Tampere
Home to seven museums and changing exhibitions, Museum Center Vapriikki offers things to do and see for the whole family.
Tampere
Temppeliaukio Church is situated in the heart of Helsinki and excavated into solid rock.
Helsinki
Aine Art Museum often bravely takes a stand with its changing contemporary art exhibitions. The permanent collection showcases Finnish art from 1814 to today.
Tornio
Unique studio home of the Heiska family from early 20th century.
Jyväskylä
Already when stepping trough the gates and into the garden of the Aschan House, the visitor steps back 200 years. The old chief constable's family house build in 1780s' has remained almost in its original form.
Heinola
History of motoring, motor vehicles and road traffic in Finland.
Kangasala
The museum shows a traditional peasant home with the front-room decorated as a wedding-room.
Vaasa
The museum is a specialized museum for craft covering entire Finland.
Jyväskylä
A culture-historical museum consisting of six buildings and 11 charcoal owens which presents the history of the ironworks from 18th to the 20 th century.
Kemiönsaari
The museum focuses on the the history of glass.
Riihimäki
The Finnish Labour Museum Werstas is the biggest museum in Finland which have free admission.
Tampere
The Finnish Museum of Games tells the story of the Finnish gaming culture. At the museum visitors get to try games from different time periods in authentic environments.
Tampere
The Finnish Museum of Horology is specialised in timepieces and the history of measuring time.
Espoo
The Finnish Museum of Photography presents exhibitions of Finnish and international photography by established and emerging talents, as well as the diverse history of the craft. The museum closed until 31st of January 2021 due to the coronavirus situation in accordance with the guidelines of the city of Helsinki.
Helsinki
Collections are owned by the Nature Conservation Society of South-West Häme, founded in 1951 by professor Torild Brander.
Forssa
The studio home in National Romantic style of painter Pekka Halonen (1865-1933) by the Tuusulanjärvi Lake.
Tuusula
The museum presents 10 000 years of Finnish hunting with different kinds of traps and weapons.
Riihimäki
The Itä-Häme Museum, housed in the former Koskipää mansion, covers seven parishes.
Hartola
Lenin Museum takes visitors on a fascinating journey to the history that Finland and Russia share.
Tampere
Lönnström Art Museum will in the future execute art projects in close collaboration with visual artists.
Rauma
The collections of objects, photographs, art and textiles relate the maritime history and trading traditions of the town.
Pietarsaari
The home of Marshal of Finland, Baron G.
Helsinki
The Maritime Museum of Finland is a national maritime museum, located in the Maritime Centre Vellamo in Kotka.
Kotka
The Museum of Kymenlaakso is situated in the Maritime Centre Vellamo at the old City Port of Kotka.
Kotka
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
The only four-masted merchant sailing ship in the world still in its original state.
Maarianhamina
The oldest town hall in Finland.
Porvoo
A museum specialized in leatherwork, tools, leather industry. Related litterature.
Ulvila
Finland’s largest prison museum The Prison examines the history of prison management and prison life by evoking emotions and breaking preconceived notions.
Hämeenlinna
The museum focuses on the natural habitat and cultural heritage of Lapland.
Rovaniemi
The Sagalund Museum - no matter what age you are! One of the oldest and largest open-air museums in Finland.
Kemiönsaari
Sami people’s of history, culture and mythology over thousands of years.
Kittilä
The Section of Cultural History collects, preserves, studies and exhibits material related to the past and present of the University of Jyväskylä.
Jyväskylä
The permanent exhibition "Environment as a heritage" displays the diversity of nature in Central Finland.
Jyväskylä
The Sibelius Museum is the most versatile music museum in Finland.
Turku
Sport is the most inclusive phenomenon in Finnish society. Get to know the stories of Finnish sports at the Olympic stadium!
Helsinki
Museum is closed due to renovation and will be opened again in May 2021.
Kemiönsaari
The representative home of the factory owners, Teresia and Rafael Lönnström, with collection of Finnish art from the 19th and 20th centuries.
Rauma
The Tobacco museum displays the local tobacco industry between 1762-1998.
Pietarsaari
Large spaces for both art- and cultural-historical exhibitions.
Pietarsaari
A cultural meeting place in Tapiola. Closed from 1st December 2020 to 31 January 2021 to stop the spread of the coronavirus.
Espoo
Closed 30.11.2020-9.2.2021. Theatre Museum’s exhibitions transport visitors into the theatre and backstage to see and experience what performance and theatre are all about.
Helsinki
The museum is the previous home of Mr.
Vaasa
The museum is a farmyard complex typical of this region, with all appropriate buildings and equipment.
Oulu
The changing exhibitions inside of the granite caste walls of Turku Art Museum provide a fascinating panorama of art from iconic pieces to the very latest contemporary artworks.
Turku
This more than 700 year old granite castle is one of the top sights in Finland.
Turku
The Turku Cathedral Museum upstairs in the south gallery takes visitors on a trip all the way back to the fourteenth century.
Turku
UNESCO World Heritage site that captures an interesting phase of development in Finland’s industrial history.
Kouvola
The art gallery shows temporary exhibitions of contemporary art.
Vaasa
Liedon Vanhalinnas historic hill fortification is a popular cultural destination by the beautiful Aurajoki river valley.
Lieto
Artsi takes care, maintains & accumulates the art collection owned by the city of Vantaa.
Vantaa
The museum is located in the oldest existing railway station in Finland (1862).
Vantaa
Varkaus museums - Varkaus city museum and art museum
Varkaus
The first photography center in Finland is situated at an idyllic old wooden atelje house of the photographer Victor Barsokevitschin (1863-1933). VB-photographycenter exhibits Finnish and international photography.
Kuopio
The history of Vihti presented in three separate museum buildings from the 19th century.
Vihti
The Villa Gyllenberg museum, which is comprised of the Gyllenberg family home and an adjoining gallery, is located in the beautiful and natural surroundings of Helsinki’s Kuusisaari area.
Helsinki
A military history museum presenting the history of the Salpa Line fortification with both indoor and outdoor exhibitions.
Virolahti
The life and works of sculptor Emil Wikström (1864-1942), in his studio home (1902-13) with authentic interior.
Valkeakoski
History of a wooden town and seafaring.
Uusikaupunki
Please NOTE. Closed due to the corona epidemic and roof repair 3.12.2020–5.3.2021. WAM is an art museum of the City of Turku, whose varying exhibitions present contemporary art phenomena locally as well as internationally.
Turku
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
Authentic home of a Russian merchant family, which occupied the house for four generations. The house, built in 1826, is one of the few surviving old wooden houses in the centre of Lappeenranta.
Lappeenranta
Works by sculptor Yrjö Liipola (1881-1971).
Koski Tl
Art from the Åland Islands from sculptures and paintings to modern video installations.
Maarianhamina
The museum´s collections depict how men, women and children laboured with seines, herring drifts nets and drum nets in olden times.
Eckerö
Living history about mankind and the sea.
Maarianhamina
Åland’s story, from the first seal-hunters, who set foot on these rocky islands, to today’s global and multi-cultural society.
Maarianhamina
Get to know both an interesting culture person Toivo Parantainen and his art collection and beautiful landscape depictions from Central Finland in Äänekoski Art Museum!
Äänekoski
The museum tells the story of the Önningeby Colony (1866-1914), established by several artists around painter Victor Westerholm.
Jomala