Things to do in Akureyri, Northeast Region: The Best History Museums

October 11, 2021 Hana Mouser

Discover the best top things to do in Akureyri, Iceland including The Old Farmhouse Laufas, The Industry Museum, Nordurslod - Into the Arctic, Nonni's House, Haelid, Davidshus - Home of David Stefansson.
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1. The Old Farmhouse Laufas

Is-601, Akureyri Iceland +354 463 3196 [email protected] http://www.akmus.is
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4.5 based on 171 reviews

The Old Farmhouse Laufas

Reviewed By Reno1717 - Wirral, United Kingdom

This was such a lovely surprise 200% better than I thought it was going to be And it’s a must visit Very very good insight to the lives and how the people lived Thoroughly enjoyed

2. The Industry Museum

Eyjarfjardarbraut Krokeyri 6, Akureyri 600 Iceland +354 462 3600 [email protected] http://idnadarsafnid.is
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4.5 based on 12 reviews

The Industry Museum

The Industry Museum is a homely and interesting place where you can see machines, devices and products from the blooming industry in Akureyri, from the early 20th century until today. We also have displays from various private collections and an ever changing selection of items such as tools and shoes. The Museum of Industry is in constant development.

3. Nordurslod - Into the Arctic

Strandgata 53, Akureyri 600 Iceland +354 588 9050 [email protected] http://nordurslod.is
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4.5 based on 34 reviews

Nordurslod - Into the Arctic

Into the Arctic is a collection of eleven exhibitions that explore the history of the North in matters and pictures. The exhibitions lead the visitor through various periods in the history of the North and take on many interesting subjects, such as Iceland's settlement, the wildlife of the North, crafts and coastal life to mention a few.

Reviewed By BIGFOOTDAVE

Called in on way back to the ship.Interesting collection of items.You could spend some time chatting to the guide about the exhibits.

4. Nonni's House

Adalstraeti 54, Akureyri 600 Iceland +354 462 3555 [email protected] http://www.nonni.is/?m=page&f=viewPage&id=22
Excellent
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4.0 based on 35 reviews

Nonni's House

5. Haelid

Kristnes 4, Akureyri 603 Iceland +354 780 1927 [email protected] http://haelid.is

Haelid the Great White Plague center. An exhibition about loss, sorrow and despair but also about hope, serenity and lust for life. The experience will surprise you! Afterwards you can enjoy coffee and homemade pastries in the cosy atmospheric Café

6. Davidshus - Home of David Stefansson

Bjarkarstigur 6, Akureyri 600 Iceland http://www.northiceland.is/en/what-to-see-do/service/davidshus-home-of-david-stefansson

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