Museums in Dalarna County
The Dalarnas museum and the Falun copper mine (Falu gruva, a World Heritage Site) in Falun, Carl Larsson-gården, the artist’s home in Sundborn, and the Zornmuseet in Mora.
Dalarna County Museum Guide
Our guide lists 88 museums in Dalarna County across 40 towns and cities. You’ll find the widest choice in Falun (10), Grängesberg (4), and Hedemora (4).
Broken down by focus, the largest shares go to Science & Technology (41%), Open-Air Museums (22%), and People & Literature (13%) – 8 of our 12 categories are represented.
13 museums are free to visit. For the others with a published price, a regular adult ticket costs SEK 100 at the median, and the middle half charge between SEK 50 and SEK 125.
6 museums are fully wheelchair accessible, 18 offer dedicated programs for families, and 33 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 Dalarna County
The best-known museums in Dalarna County
Hedemora Gamla TheaterSpecial · Hedemora
LokmuseetTechnology · Grängesberg
Carl Larsson-gårdenPeople · Sundborn
Falu koppargruvaTechnology · Falun
Hedemora gammelgårdOpen-air · Hedemora
Dalarnas museumRegional · Falun
Flatenbergs hyttaTechnology · Smedjebacken
Gruvcentrum MojsenTechnology · Grängesberg
HammarbackenHistory · Ludvika
HildasholmPeople · Leksand
Museums in Dalarna County with free admission
- GopsmorPeople · Älvdalen
Karlfeldtsgården i KarlboOpen-air · Krylbo
Lindesnäs bruksmuseumTechnology · Nås- Rättviks gammelgårdOpen-air · Rättvik
ÅhlénpaviljongenRegional · Insjön
Clas Ohlson-museetTechnology · Insjön- Dala-Järna konstgård och Dala konstmuseumArt · Dala-Järna
Ernst Rolf-gårdenPeople · Falun
Naturum DalarnaNature · Siljansnäs
Naturum FulufjälletNature · Särna
Museums in Dalarna County with programs for families
- Falu koppargruvaTechnology · Falun
- Dalarnas museumRegional · Falun
Ludvika Gammelgård & GruvmuseumOpen-air · Ludvika
ZornmuseetPeople · Mora
Flogbergets gruvaTechnology · Lernbo- GruvmuseetTechnology · Falun
Motor & nostalgimuseetTechnology · Grängesberg
Thunströms köpmansgårdOpen-air · Falun
VerketTechnology · Avesta
Zorns gammelgårdOpen-air · Mora
By category
Cities with the most museums
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Frequently asked questions
How many museums are there in Dalarna County?
Our directory currently lists 88 museums in Dalarna County across 40 towns and cities.
What are the best-known museums in Dalarna County?
Some of the best known are Hedemora Gamla Theater, Lokmuseet, Carl Larsson-gården, Falu koppargruva, and Hedemora gammelgård.
Which museums in Dalarna County offer free admission?
13 museums are free to visit – for example Gopsmor, Karlfeldtsgården i Karlbo, Lindesnäs bruksmuseum, and Rättviks gammelgård.
Which museums in Dalarna County are open on Mondays?
Many museums are closed on Mondays, but according to their regular hours 2 are open, such as Clas Ohlson-museet and Rättviks naturmuseum.
Which museums in Dalarna County are wheelchair accessible?
6 museums are fully wheelchair accessible, including Dalarnas museum, Gruvmuseet, and 2047 Science Center. Others are partially accessible – you’ll find the details on each museum’s page.
How much does it cost to visit museums in Dalarna County?
A regular adult ticket costs SEK 100 at the median, with prices ranging from SEK 20 to SEK 495. Children, students and families usually pay less.
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