The 6 Best History Museums in The High Coast, Midnight Sun Coast

The Rock Carving Museum has information on the rock carvings and its history, but also the rock paintings found in the region. Findings from the excavations made in Nämforsen are shown in an exhibition in the museum. Here you can see real carvings that are not painted, arrowheads, ceramics and chisels. The excavations on the southern side of the river were made in 1944 and the settlement is still considered one of Europe's richest.

Mannaminne opens 2 May 2020. Mannaminne is created by the Swedish artist Anders Åberg (1945-2018) ant it is a unique place where over 50 buildings welcome everybody to a meeting between nature and culture, art and technique, history and future, locally and globally, tiny to big things. You walk between an agriculture museum, art museums, a Chinese pavilion, tubewagon and trams, houses from Hungary, Estonia and Norway, a coastal museum, a traditional Norwegian church, a giant handmaid terrestrial globe in a house of its own, an accordion museum, a technique house with lots of vehicles, a Draken Swedish aerofighter, an open roasting-house for coffee, a tow-boat from the river of Ångermanälven and much, much more. Mannaminne is enchantingly situated in the village of Häggvik in Nordingrå and is one of the most visited spots in the World Heritage Höga Kusten.

Örnsköldsviks museum & konsthall ska berätta den lokala historien och visa samhällsdebatterande utställningar och konst. Vi finns i centrala Örnsköldsvik i stadens vackra gamla läroverk, en vacker byggnad från 1900-talets början. Här finns stor kunskap samlad och utöver att husera utställningar, kafé och shop finns det personalkontor, arkiv och magasin i huset.