Museums in Kaunas County
Museums such as Nacionalinis M. K. Čiurlionio dailės muziejus, IX forto muziejus (Kaunas) and Lietuvos liaudies buities muziejus (Rumšiškės).
Kaunas County Museum Guide
Our guide lists 62 museums in Kaunas County across 21 towns and cities. You’ll find the widest choice in Kaunas (34), Kėdainiai (6), and Birštonas (2).
Broken down by focus, the largest shares go to People & Literature (27%), City & Regional Museums (18%), and History & Cultural History (16%) – 10 of our 12 categories are represented.
5 museums are free to visit. For the others with a published price, a regular adult ticket costs €4 at the median, and the middle half charge between €2 and €8.
3 museums are fully wheelchair accessible, 26 offer dedicated programs for families, and 2 have a café or restaurant. These figures come from our ongoing research – museums whose details we haven’t verified yet aren’t included in the counts.
Top 10 museums in Kaunas County
The best-known museums in Kaunas County
Velnių muziejusSpecial · Kaunas
Nacionalinis M. K. Čiurlionio dailės muziejusArt · Kaunas
Lietuvos etnografijos muziejusOpen-air · Rumšiškės
Vytauto Didžiojo karo muziejusHistory · Kaunas
Kauno Tado Ivanausko zoologijos muziejusNature · Kaunas
Kauno tvirtovės VII fortasMemorial · Kaunas
Lietuvos medicinos ir farmacijos istorijos muziejusSpecial · Kaunas
Maironio lietuvių literatūros muziejusPeople · Kaunas
Lietuvos aviacijos muziejusTechnology · Kaunas
Jonavos krašto muziejusRegional · Jonava
Museums in Kaunas County with free admission
Museums in Kaunas County with programs for families
- Lietuvos etnografijos muziejusOpen-air · Rumšiškės
- Kauno tvirtovės VII fortasMemorial · Kaunas
- Maironio lietuvių literatūros muziejusPeople · Kaunas
- Lietuvos aviacijos muziejusTechnology · Kaunas
- Jonavos krašto muziejusRegional · Jonava
Tautinės muzikos muziejusSpecial · Kaunas- Kauno paveikslų galerijaArt · Kaunas
Lietuvos sporto muziejusSpecial · Kaunas- Betygalos muziejusRegional · Betygala
- Daugiakultūris centrasHistory · Kėdainiai
Wheelchair-accessible museums in Kaunas County
By category
Cities with the most museums
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Frequently asked questions
How many museums are there in Kaunas County?
Our directory currently lists 62 museums in Kaunas County across 21 towns and cities.
What are the best-known museums in Kaunas County?
Some of the best known are Velnių muziejus, Nacionalinis M. K. Čiurlionio dailės muziejus, Lietuvos etnografijos muziejus, Vytauto Didžiojo karo muziejus, and Kauno Tado Ivanausko zoologijos muziejus.
Which museums in Kaunas County offer free admission?
5 museums are free to visit – for example Jonavos krašto muziejus, Kauno policijos muziejus, Janinos Monkutės-Marks muziejus-galerija, and Tradicinių amatų centras Arnetų name.
Which museums in Kaunas County are open on Mondays?
Many museums are closed on Mondays, but according to their regular hours 9 are open, such as Lietuvos etnografijos muziejus, Vytauto Didžiojo karo muziejus, and Kauno Tado Ivanausko zoologijos muziejus.
Which museums in Kaunas County are wheelchair accessible?
3 museums are fully wheelchair accessible, including Lietuvos aviacijos muziejus, Jonavos krašto muziejus, and Miko ir Kipro Petrauskų namai. Others are partially accessible – you’ll find the details on each museum’s page.
How much does it cost to visit museums in Kaunas County?
A regular adult ticket costs €4 at the median, with prices ranging from €2 to €25. Children, students and families usually pay less.
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