Skellefteå is an old city with lots of history. Here you will find a selection of museums if you would like to find out more about the city, make time to visit them.
Skellefteå museum is a place where ancient times, present and future meet. Here you will find Skellefteå art gallery and Museum Anna Norlander (MAN). You can also visit the exhibition Americaletters about the emigrants who moved from Skellefteå to the US between 1840- 1930 and much more.
http://skellefteamuseum.se/
Skellefteå is sometimes called City of Gold or Guldstaden. This is partly because of Boliden's long term establishment in the area. At Forum Museum Rönnskär you can learn more about the business' history and maybe even touch a newly produced gold ingot.
http://visitskelleftea.se/aktiviteter/forum-museum-ronnskar/
After more than 100 years the Power station still stands intact with generators, instruments and turbines. This is a place where both children and adults can learn and experiment. Both the old machinist accommodation and cave is well worth a visit. You can also enjoy coffee and cake at the Finnfors café!
https://www.skekraft.se/om-oss/foretaget/finnfors/
Torfrid Olsson (1913- 2003) created with his own style and originality, lots of different pieces of art. In this museum you can see a selection of his work but also lots of other things connected to Olsson's many years in the art business.
http://torfridolsson.se/
At the sport fishing museum next to the Gästgivar stream you can view fishing reels from 1842- 2008. You can also enjoy a cup of coffee with the lovely sound of the stream in the background.
http://visitskelleftea.se/aktiviteter/byske-sportfiskemuseum-i-hallhagnen/
The Boat Museum is beautifully located next to Skellefteå's river. Here you will find working boats from the time when the boat was a tool for work and the most common means of transportation. You will also find one of Sweden's biggest collection of boat engines and Café Kajutan.
http://skellefteamuseum.se/om/mer/batmuseet/
At Skellefteå Adventure Park in Varuträsk you have the opportunity to visit a wilderness cave. It was found by Harald Holmgren in 1932 and, it turns out that it is an area with one of the largest amount of minerals in the world!
http://skellefteaadventurepark.se/vildmarksgruvan/Skellefteå Tourist Center>>
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+46 (0)910-45 25 10 – info@visitskelleftea.se
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Opening hours
Mon – Fri 10-18
Saturday 11-15
