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.
The northern wilderness preserved in photographs, at the center of Kuusamo.
Kuusamo
Aalto2 is a unique meeting place of architecture, design and cultural heritage in Jyväskylä, in the heart of Central Finland, and it fulfills Alvar Aalto's wish to create a forum to bring together a variety of art forms.
Jyväskylä
Discover the history of air defense and its significance to Finland during wartime trough exhibitions and army equipment.
Tuusula
At the Visitor Center the visitor finds stories about the history of Bomarsund and inspiration to make discoveries among the ruins of the once mighty fortress.
Sund
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 Helsinki, was leased to the Soviet Union after WW2.
Inkoo
A presentation of Finnish aviation history from the beginning of the 20th century to the present day.
Jyväskylä
Historical warships from the 1950's and 60's, docked at the Forum Marinum. Open during the summer months.
Turku
2nd World War events in Finland in a museum built by war veterans. The area is bursting with history; the border to the area rented by the CCCP is only a hundred meters away.
Hanko
Located right in the thick of the action during the war, the Irma bunker is a formidable experience. The atmosphere gives a good sense of life in the trenches during the war.
Hanko
A charming atmosphere, intriguing stories and enchanting exhibits; get to know the cultural heritage of the city of Heinola.
Heinola
The history of Finnish Army infantry from the Swedish empire to modern days set in old army barracks.
Mikkeli
Early years of Finland's first professional author and Nobel candidate Juhani Aho, in an old rectory at the historical Koljonvirta area.
Iisalmi
Carefully furnished and decorated as an 18th-century merchant family home, the Lassander House eminates the ambiance of bygone days.
Kokkola
The unique Pedagogy is Kokkola’s main attraction and landmark.
Kokkola
Experience the colorful history of Kastelholma castle, a landmark of medieval Åland. The castle is full of stories of nobles, sieges, fires and famous political scuffles.
Sund
Discover the history of the northern seaside town from prehistoric times to modern days.
Kemi
Located at an historical villa by the Tuusulanjärvi lake, the musem exhibits the work of the largest women's voluntary national defence organization in the world during war and peace.
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
Muisti Centre of War and Peace shares experiences of war in order to promote peace.
Mikkeli
War history and lives of soldiers in Finland, from medieval days to modern times.
Hämeenlinna
Embark on a discovery of the Central Finland mindset in a gorgeous museum building designed by the world famous Alvar Aalto.
Jyväskylä
A local museum established by two brothers showcasing art, cultural history, objet d' art pieces and war history.
Nurmijärvi
Familiarize yourself with the historical traditions of Karelia at the museum of North Karelia. Changing exhibitions and the fairytale city of Mukulakatu for children.
Joensuu
The history of the Nurmes area is presented from the prehistory to the present day trough objects and photographs.
Nurmes
The Parppeinvaara Poetry village keeps Carelian cultural heritage alive – during summertime with singing and kantele-playing guides!
Ilomantsi
The 70 buildings spanning three centuries form the second-largest outdoor museum in Finland. Witness the enchanting buildings in their full glory!
Lieksa
RIISA, a museum with a soul. Thousands of years of byzanthine tradition meets karelian orthodox spirituality at this atmospheric museum.
Kuopio
Siida, your guide to the culture of the Lapland indigenous Sami people and the nature of the arctic wilderness.
Inari
Historical museum about the regions Satakunta ja Pori.
Pori
The Skolt Sámi Heritage House shows exhibits on the indigenous folk of Sevettijärvi, the Koltta tribe.
Inari
First museum of global espionage in the world.
Tampere
The main museum of Suomenlinna fortress Suomenlinna Museum is open all year round.
Helsinki
The Roos House is a charming combination of art and Kokkola history.
Kokkola
Borderland tarvern traditions, life in the arctic, and the history of reindeer herding right in the middle of Salla.
Salla
The oldest town hall in Finland.
Porvoo
Discover the history of Lapland from ancient times to modern days at the Rovaniemi Arktikum house.
Rovaniemi
The representative home of the factory owners, Teresia and Rafael Lönnström, with collection of Finnish art from the 19th and 20th centuries.
Rauma
History of finnish peacekeeping from the year 1056 to modern times.
Hamina
The Winter War Museum tells people about the events of the Winter War in Kuhmo.
Kuhmo