Northern Ostrobothnia Museum: A Cultural Journey

This museum illustrates the rich cultural heritage of Northern Ostrobothnia, tracing its history from ancient times to the 20th century.

Founded in 1927 by local historians, the museum’s architecture harmonizes with the surrounding city park. Its exhibits focus on significant events, including the tar trade and the Great Fire of 1822. Unique features include a detailed scale model of Oulu as it appeared in 1938 and interactive displays, making the experience engaging for all age groups.

Must-See Wonders

🎨 A detailed model of 1938 Oulu, capturing the city's historical layout and landmarks.

👶 Interactive children's exhibit, designed to engage younger visitors with the region's history.

📜 Exhibits on the tar trade, highlighting its historical significance in the region's economy.

With free entry, the museum is accessible for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike, providing insights into the local culture.