Join millions of curious travelers.

Get early access to exclusive partner discounts, tips & user itineraries.

We promise not to spam you!
  • How It Works
  • Get Inspired
  • Pricing
  • Blog
  • Login
Get InspiredBlogTerms and ConditionsPrivacy Policy
© 2026 TravelPal, Inc.

Navigation

  • Blog
  • Destinations
  • Contact

Follow us

Terms & ConditionsPrivacy Policy
© 2026, TravelPal, Inc. All rights reserved.
0/200
Get InspiredEuropeNorwayNordlandFauskeSalten Museum - Fauske Folk Museum

Salten Museum - Fauske Folk Museum

NO
Museum·Peaceful, Educational, Cozy
Salten Museum - Fauske Folk Museum
Photo by Fauske Bygdetun (Nordlandsmuseet) from Google Places
Salten Museum - Fauske Folk Museum
Photo by Ole Harry Bakkehaug from Google Places
Salten Museum - Fauske Folk Museum
Photo by Frank Roland from Google Places
Salten Museum - Fauske Folk Museum
Photo by Ole Harry Bakkehaug from Google Places
Salten Museum - Fauske Folk Museum
Photo by Theike from Google Places
Salten Museum - Fauske Folk Museum
Photo by Fauske Bygdetun (Nordlandsmuseet) from Google Places
Salten Museum - Fauske Folk Museum
Photo by Ole Harry Bakkehaug from Google Places
Salten Museum - Fauske Folk Museum
Photo by Frank Roland from Google Places
Salten Museum - Fauske Folk Museum
Photo by Ole Harry Bakkehaug from Google Places
Salten Museum - Fauske Folk Museum
Photo by Theike from Google Places

Salten Museum - Fauske Folk Museum is a cultural gem located in Fauske, Nordland. This well-run outdoor museum allows visitors to wander among historic buildings and gain insights into the local way of life through the centuries. The exhibits focus heavily on the intersection of Norwegian and Sami history, often brought to life by knowledgeable staff who offer personal tours. With its quiet, cozy atmosphere and beautiful grounds, it serves as both an educational hub and a place of peace for those traveling through the Salten region.

Salten Museum - Fauske Folk Museum is a cultural gem located in Fauske, Nordland. This well-run outdoor museum allows visitors to wander among historic buildings and gain insights into the local way of life through the centuries. The exhibits focus heavily on the intersection of Norwegian and Sami history, often brought to life by knowledgeable staff who offer personal tours. With its quiet, cozy atmosphere and beautiful grounds, it serves as both an educational hub and a place of peace for those traveling through the Salten region.

You might want to ask

Address
Sjøgata 46, 8200 Fauske, Norway
Websitenordlandsmuseet.no
Phone90 73 36 74
Hours
Closed
Mon
Closed
Tue
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wed
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thu
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Fri
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sat
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sun
Closed

Highlights

  • Preserved historic buildings and outdoor exhibits.

  • In-depth insights into Sami and Norwegian culture.

  • Personalized tours led by knowledgeable museum staff.

  • Quiet and scenic grounds perfect for a relaxed visit.

Best For

Learning about local Norwegian and Sami history in a peaceful outdoor setting.

Occasion Tags

Tourists, Locals, Family, Educational

Reviews

4.2
Great91 reviews

Salten Museum - Fauske Folk Museum is highly regarded by visitors as a peaceful and well-maintained outdoor attraction. Reviewers frequently mention the beauty of the historical buildings and the quality of the educational content regarding Norwegian and Sami history. The atmosphere is described as cozy and serene, making it a pleasant stop in Fauske. Multiple guests highlighted the excellence of the museum staff, noting that personal tours are informative and engaging. It is considered a fantastic place to visit for those with time in the area. Overall, the sentiment is very positive, focusing on the museum's role as a quiet cultural sanctuary.

Add dates for experiences

Location

Fauske, Nordland, Norway