Qasigiannguit Museum
The museum is housed in Qasigiannguit’s oldest buildings, dating from the town’s founding in the first half of the 18th century. In 1981, the Royal Gre...
Qaanaaq Museum
The establishment of a museum in Qaanaaq started when a museum association was founded in 1979. The purpose was to collect items from the ancient cult...
Aasiaat Museum
The Aasiaat local council established a museum committee in 1977, which would carry out the work of establishing a local museum in the town. Today it ...
Maniitsoq Museum
The Maniitsoq Museum opened on 25 October 1974 in the former town treasurer’s office on Imeqvej. Prior to 1974, the museum committee in Maniitsoq ha...
Sisimiut and Kangerlussuaq Museum
The association Sisimiuni Katersugaasivik was founded on 14 March 1974. The items collected were placed in Gammelhuset, the former assistant’s residence from ...
Narsaq Museum
The wish to have a museum in Narsaq initially came from local politicians. A museum committee was appointed in 1973 to work for the establishment of a...
Ilulissat Museum
Locals were behind the establishment of the first collections in Ilulissat in the late 1960s. The museum had its first board on 5 October 1972, and th...
Qaqortoq Museum
On 5 March 1972, the then Julianehåb Museumsforening opened its first exhibition in the old blacksmith’s shop. In the mid-1970s, Anda Høegh built and furnis...
Upernavik Museum
The museum in Upernavik was established and furnished in the early 1950s in the old church, which the district council had used as a chamber. In ...
Museums of cultural history and heritage
Most main towns and some settlements have museums of cultural history. In addition to the Greenland National Museum, there are 23 museums along the coast, inclu...