The kelp forest- Oasis of the ocean
Join in and dive into the sea- and visit the bustling life in the kelp forest
The Arctic University Museum of Norway
Temporary exhibition
SNOWHOW
What did the Norwegian polar explorers learn from Arctic Indigenous peoples and northern [...]
MS Polstjerna
Permanent exhibition
MS Polstjerna
How was it like on board the sealing vessel MS Polstjerna?
MS Polstjerna
Permanent exhibition
Artworks by Gjert Rognli
The sámi multimedia artist Gjert Rognli challenges the museum's polar narratives [...]
The Polar Museum
Temporary exhibition
Seal hunting
The seasonal seal hunting activities provided an important economic basis for Northern [...]
The Polar Museum
Permanent exhibition
Overwintering
This exhibition contains an original trapper’s hut from Krosspynten in Svalbard, [...]
The Polar Museum
Permanent exhibition
Roald Amundsen
The legendary expeditions of Roald Amundsen put Norway on the map in earnest as a polar [...]
The Polar Museum
Permanent exhibition
Wanny and Henry: Hunting and Trapping in the Arctic
Did Arctic hunting/trapping abolish the traditional gender roles in the 1930s?
The Polar Museum
Permanent exhibition
The Polar Museum’s buildings
The Polar Museum comprises of several buildings that form a historical and beautiful [...]
The Polar Museum
Permanent exhibition
Fridtjof Nansen
This exhibition deals with the first Fram expedition and Fridtjof Nansen’s attempt to [...]
The Polar Museum
Permanent exhibition
Queering Polar History
Has the fur anorak a queer side?
The Polar Museum
Temporary exhibition
Under the lights
Learn more about the fascinating world of Northern Lights research
The Arctic University Museum of Norway
Permanent exhibition
The Societal Dimensions of Sámi Research
Recently, the scholarly gaze has been increasingly turned from the Indigenous subject to researchers who study the Indigenous..
TellUs - from stardust to modern technology
Join us on a trip through time and space. TellUs is the geological exhibition at the Arctic [...]
The Arctic University Museum of Norway
Permanent exhibition
Sápmi - becoming a nation
After having seen the old Sami culture, take a look at the Samis of the 20th century. Long [...]
The Arctic University Museum of Norway
Permanent exhibition
Hidden Treasures
Hidden treasures is an audio guide for smart telephones - where special objects and stories [...]
The Arctic University Museum of Norway
The Polar Museum
The botanical guarden
Permanent exhibition
Svalbard in the 17th and 18th centuries
Artefacts from Willem Barents’ camp at Novaya Zemlya, and Russian Pomor stations at [...]
The Polar Museum
Permanent exhibition
UNnaturally
Find out about Arctic wildlife and how human interaction changes Nature. Our largest indoor [...]
The Arctic University Museum of Norway
Permanent exhibition
Sami culture
Learn about the indigenous Sami people, their traditional culture and recent history in our [...]
The Arctic University Museum of Norway
Permanent exhibition
Ecclastastical Art
Seek the beauty of medieval church art
The Arctic University Museum of Norway
Permanent exhibition