Temporary exhibitions that communicates the diversity of lifestyles and philosophies of life in the north through current themes in the present and near past.The museum is the centre of Northern Norway in showing documentary photos. Café/shop. The entry fee is NOK 50 – free for children, students and pensioners.

The museum also consists of two open-air museums beautifully situated by the sea. The open-air museum in Folkeparken is open every Sunday during summer season with free entrance and only NOK 30 for a guided tour.

(Open-air museums; see web page for opening hrs. and location)