Meet the Vikings. Smell the tar, taste the food, feel the history. The Vikings have been awaiting you for more than 1000 years. Welcome to the Viking age.

Visit the bridge, engine room and cabins on the Hurtigruten Finnmarken (1956) in its iconic building. Feel the atmosphere in the lounges from the steamship Finmarken (1912). Activities for children and families. Food and drink are served in the dining room anno 1956.

Experience Lofoten fishing and cod through art, marine life and traditions. Get to know fish and sea creatures, the life of fishermen, and see everyday life along the coast through the eyes of an artist.

One of Norway's best preserved and complete fishing villages. Visit various buildings; e.g. boathouse, cod liver oil factory, smallholder's cottage. Main theme: life in the fishing village 1840–1960 and the development of the Lofoten fishery over the past 250 years. Shop and summer café.

Get to know Lofoten's core story through an innovative main exhibition that brings history to life with sound, light and moods. Dive into the world of cod, discover the long historical lines, meet the people who went out fishing and those who stayed behind.

A meeting with sealife in the Lofoten sea. Arctic cod, halibut, crabs, saithe and haddock – you can meet these and many others in the Lofoten aquarium. Feeding of the seals and otters at set times though the day. Café.

The spectacular Ofotbanen railway and iron ore trains, Narvik city’s development and industry in addition to travelling exhibits.

Master of Norwegian art. Immerse yourself in artist Kaare Espolin Johnson’s expressive power and explore the life and destiny of coastal people.

Experience the history of Bø through objects and exhibitions, coastal culture and the authorship of Regine Normann, boathouse and rorbu. Fairytale forest for children. Artscape Nordland and outdoor gallery nearby. Museum gift shop. The man from the sea and the open-air gallery. Museum shop.

Get to know the history of the Lofoten fisheries at one of the best-preserved manor houses in the region, with authentic fishermans cabins, traditional wooden boats and a historic garden.

The beautiful Alsvåggården, a building with a history dating back at least 450 years. Enjoy a cup of coffee in historic surroundings. Exhibition in the main building every summer.

Climb the stairs of the tall cast iron tower of Andenes lighthouse. Exhibition on the harbor development. Also exhibition: Life of a Polar hunter.

From quiet farm to a small industrialized city within a few decades (1890–1920). The businessman and landowner Chr. Frederiksen was in the center of the activities. Visit the mansion that has been restored to it´s former glory.

GaiaVesterålen (Sortland Museum) is located in the Gallery on Sortland. This summer, you can experience the Vesterål model in all its glory, as well as visit the museum shop. During the autumn, the rest of the premises will be transformed into a new museum. Stay tuned!

The rich geology- and mining history of the area, and the community that built it.

The largest exhibition of rare uniforms and artifacts from World War II in Norway. Unique historic snapshots. Personal and engaging.

Time has stood still since the closure of the store in the pier in 1982. Step up and experience a bygone era in the general store.

The venue at Korsnes is an old communication center located in an idyllic area.

The first wireless Morse signals in Northern Europe went out from the telegraph station in Sørvågen. Topic: technical, social and cultural development resulting from the establishment of the telegraph in Lofoten.

Risøyhamn Museum is an open-air museum on idyllic Andøya. Here you can see the exhibition "Operations and Expeditions" and the five-oared boat "Haakon"

The farm consists of a farmhouse, barn, dock and boathouse. The buildings are open to visitors and a skilled guide is available. Learn about fishermen and farmers who lived between the sea and a somewhat barren soil around 1900–1940.

The museum in Kjøpsvik cover mining and industrial history, cave finds, fish farming and household culture, war history and the school system.

Old school building (1898) with complete classroom, teachers home and dentist office. Rorbu from 1834.

A piece of northern Norwegian industrial adventure. The country's most modern herring oil factory when it was established in 1910.

The Museums of the Norwegian Coastal Administration is the agency museum of the Norwegian Coastal Administration. Museum Nord represents Region Nordland.