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.
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
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
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
Birthplace of the famous Finnish composer Jean Sibelius.
Hämeenlinna
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
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
Emil Cedercreutz Museum by the beautiful Kokemäenjoki river combines art and cultural history.
Harjavalta
Charming wooden house of the poet J.H. Erkko by the beautiful Tuusula Lake.
Tuusula
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
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 charming Hakasalmi Villa is located next to Finlandia Hall near Töölönlahti bay.
Helsinki
Art is popcorn for the brain! HAM Helsinki Art Museum looks after the art collection that belongs to the people of Helsinki.
Helsinki
During the Winter War and Continuation Wars, 1939-40 and 1941-44, the headquarters of the Finnish Army were located in Mikkeli.
Mikkeli
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
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
Birth home of Finland's national writer Aleksis Kivi.
Nurmijärvi
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
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
Writer and parsonage museum in historical Koljonvirta
Iisalmi
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
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
Kotkaniemi, the home museum of President P. E. Svinhufvud and Mrs. Ellen Svinhufvud
Luumäki
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
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
Hämeenlinna
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
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 history of the oldest glass factory in Finland.
Urjala
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
Oulu Museum of Art (OMA) is set in idyllic surroundings on the edge of Ainola Park about a kilometre from Oulu city centre.
Oulu
Lieksa
Paikkari Cottage is the birthplace and childhood home of Elias Lönnrot, who compiled the Finnish national epic Kalevala.
Lohja
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
Taivalkoski
Typical early 19th century upper-class home life and an exhibition of the life of the national poet of Finland J. L. Runeberg.
Saarijärvi
Classic artworks at the manor and contemporary art in the pavilion.
Mänttä-Vilppula
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
Säynätsalo Town Hall is one of architect Alvar Aalto’s most significant works.
Jyväskylä
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
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
The museum focuses on the the history of glass.
Riihimäki
The studio home in National Romantic style of painter Pekka Halonen (1865-1933) by the Tuusulanjärvi Lake.
Tuusula
The home of Marshal of Finland, Baron G.
Helsinki
The oldest town hall in Finland.
Porvoo
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 life and works of sculptor Emil Wikström (1864-1942), in his studio home (1902-13) with authentic interior.
Valkeakoski
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
Works by sculptor Yrjö Liipola (1881-1971).
Koski Tl
The studio of artist Albert Edelfelt (1854-1905).
Porvoo
The cottage where Finland´s national writer, Aleksis Kivi (1834-1872), spent the last months of his life.
Tuusula
The humble birthplace of Urho Kaleva Kekkonen (1900-86), President of Finland from 1956 to 1981.
Pielavesi
Mynämäki
Portraits, sketches and works of plaster by sculptor Walter Runeberg (1838-1920), son of the poet J.
Porvoo