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Discover 15 unusual museums in Norway.
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Oslo, Norway
FLOP Museum
A small Oslo museum dedicated to failed products, bad ideas, overhyped inventions, and the strange lessons hidden inside them.
Tromsø, Norway
Troll Museum
The first and only troll museum in Norway has interactive exhibits, friendly staff and a small gift shop.
Morgedal, Norway
Norsk Skieventyr
This small museum celebrates the father of modern skiing, as well as Norway's other notable contributions to skiing.
Trondheim, Norway
Rockheim
A museum dedicated to Norwegian music, old and new alike.
Jevnaker, Norway
Kistefos Museum
The grounds and buildings of an old wood pulp mill have been transformed into an innovative art park and museum.
Stavanger, Norway
Norwegian Petroleum Museum
An impressive museum dedicated to the resource that made the Scandinavian country rich.
Stavanger, Norway
Iddis: The Norwegian Printing and The Norwegian Canning Museum
A former factory now pays tribute to a local industry fueled by sardines.
Vågan, Norway
Lofoten Krigsminnemuseum (Lofoten War Memorial Museum)
A collection documenting Nazi occupation of Norway, including a painting believed to be made by Hitler.
Stavanger, Norway
Iron Age Farm
A reconstructed farm shows what life was like in Norway 1,500 years ago.
Bergen, Norway
Edvard Grieg Museum Troldhaugen
The former home of Norway's greatest romantic composer.
Sandefjord, Norway
Sandefjord Museum
Europe's only museum solely dedicated to the history of whaling still has a fully-functioning whaling ship.
Hammerfest, Norway
Royal and Ancient Polar Bear Society
This one-room museum is dedicated to Norwegian history and jokes.
Permanently Closed
Oslo, Norway
Norwegian Museum of Magic
A small collection of magic tricks and memorabilia is now an apartment-sized museum.
Oslo, Norway
Kon-Tiki Museum
Across the Pacific in a raft, a museum dedicated to Thor Heyerdahl's now legendary expedition.
Bergen, Norway
Lepramuseet (Leprosy Museum)
St George's Leprosy Museum depicts the gruesome afflictions of those suffering from the disease.
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