Join a tour of the exhibition "Once upon a time..." at Beiarn Folk Museum The exhibition is about the history of the rectory and various forms of living cultural heritage that are now in danger of being lost.

Join a tour of the Sulitjelma Mining Museum and hear about the people who built an entire community around the copper mines. The collections cover all aspects of the mining community — minerals, labor movement, transportation history, and sports.

Take the original mining locomotive 1.6 kilometers into Sulitjelmafjellet and experience a glimpse of Sulitjelmafjellet’s 100-year mining history. The visit begins with a brief introduction to the mines in the area and the foundation stone. You will then be transported into the mountain, where experienced guides share stories about mining and life as a miner in the 1900s.

In the childhood home you are greeted by a narrator who invites you to join him for a story telling session around the table over a cup of coffee. The story is about Hamsun's journey from his birthplace in Gudbrandsdalen, to his upbringing in Hamarøy and teenage life in Nordland, until he took the step into the world at the age of nineteen to become a writer.

Together with the only originally preserved Nordlandjekta at the center of the exhibition, it invites The Jekt Trade Museum students to take a deep dive into a world we don't recognize today. The exhibition has several activities for the little ones — tying a boatman's knot, dressing up in costumes in "Bergen", loading stockfish with the lifting boom and trying out the museum's fishing game.

A tour of Sjønstå Farm takes you through the farm's history, from its origins in 1665, through life as fishing farmers, the encounter with industry, the exodus in the 1900s, and up to the present day. We adapt the content to the age level of the group.

Meløy The village museum takes you back to an important chapter in local history. You will learn about the development of the school, the lives of the students and the everyday lives of the fishermen. Walk through historic classrooms in an authentic school building from 1923, and gain an insight into what schooling and boarding life was like for children in the village. The children stayed at the school for 14 days before going home to their families.

The City Museum in Bodø is located in the middle of Bodø city ​​center, in a listed building from 1903. On the tour, students will see the exhibition about Bodø's industrial history on the first floor, a changing exhibition of Sami art on the second floor, and the historic dry aquarium in the basement — also listed by the Norwegian Ministry of Cultural Heritage. Outside, there is also a Sami gamm.

Kjerringoy trading post offers settings for both weddings and receptions. We have a catering and bar license in the area.

Are you planning experiences for guests in Nordland? Nordlandsmuseet We are happy to collaborate with DMCs, tour operators, travel agencies, hotels, the cruise industry and other tourism players who want to include our museums and cultural venues in their programs.

We can assist with suggestions for arrangements, group adjustments, capacity/scheduling, practical information and opportunities for advance booking and planning well in advance.

Our guide takes you through the nooks and crannies of the building, into Hamsun's literature and upbringing. Hamarøy , and shows how architect Steven Holl created what he calls "a hamsun figure in the architectural sense". Duration 30 min to 1 hour. Number of participants 15 to 25.

Hold a meeting in a historic setting, eat your way through Growth of the Soil or let one of our agents take you into Hamsun's world. We offer meeting rooms, conference packages, lunch and guided tours for groups. Get in touch and tell us what you need.

Guided tour for schools at the Hamsun Center