10 Things to do Good for a Rainy Day in Midnight Sun Coast That You Shouldn't Miss

Whitewater rafting and kayaking, rent kayaks and other activities.The area around Järvsö is never far from nature, culture and things to do. Jarvso has been a tourist destination for over 100 years and the inviting landscape has always been an inspiration to explorers. We make it easier for you who want to see more of Jarvso than the most obvious sights. We will help you become your own ”pathfinder” and to experience Jarvso. Our different activities are suitable for families, friends, conferences, hen parties, stag parties, guy and girl weekends and other events. We can also arrange accommodations and suggest places to explore. Most of our activities are based on the river Ljusnan. You can go whitewater rafting in the rapids or swim the rapids on river boards, kayak the river with one of our guides, or rent kayaks and explore the river by yourself. Our office is at Stenegard in Järvsö. Come visit us, send an e-mail or give us a call. All our guides speak English. See you on the river!

Experience prison conditions of the past in two unique prison buildings. Follow history from the old castle jail with its underground dungeons, dating back to the mid-1600s, to one of Sweden’s first penitentiaries, dating from 1847. You will witness the Swedish prison system, which developed from a period of public enforced shame and corporal punishment to a time when prisoners were isolated from society in what we now call solitary confinement. A visit to the Prison Museum leaves no one unaffected. When you visit the museum, borrow an audioguide in english or german for free!

TEMPORARILY CLOSED Swedish Railway Museum is currently closed for renovation of the exhibitions. During this time you are most welcome to join us for trips with our historical trains, to various destinations.around Sweden. The Train Hall, where the collections are stored, will be opened for display first weekend of each month, from May through September 2018. Swedish Railway Museum is the central institution within Swedish National Maritime Museums which also oversees its three sister museums, the Naval Museum, the Vasa Museum and the Maritime Museum. During the early 1900s, objects began to be collected that were considered to be of historical value for the future. The collections are of international top class and consists of over 300 vehicles from the mid-1800s to the present day. The collections do not only consist of vehicles but also objects, photographs, archives and books. Swedish Railway Museum is currently closed for renovation of the exhibitions. During this time you are most welcome to join us for trips with our historical trains, to various destinations around Sweden. The Train Hall, where the collections are stored, will be opened for display during a few weekends. Please, visit our web for more information about those occations.

Stone Town Visitor Center is an EU funded project that puts Sundsvall Stenstad in focus. Here you will experience and interact with Sundsvalls history through modern technology. We are also a Tourist Center.

The County Museum of Gävleborg owns outstanding collections of Swedish art and design, with 300 paintings and sculptures on display. The museum also shows the famous design by Gunnar Cyrén and thousands of industrial design products and handicraft. You can use an audio guide to take the “highlight tour”. Don´t miss the Café and museum shop.

Västernorrland's County Museum preserves, develops and makes available the county's cultural heritage and cultural environments and, with our open-air museums and main building, is an important destination in the county. The museum owns large collections of objects and archives and conducts active digitization work. Archeology, conservation and urban development work are central parts of the museum's outward cultural heritage work.