Museums in Örebro County
The Örebro läns museum, Örebro Castle and the Wadköping open-air museum in Örebro, plus Alfred Nobels Björkborn, Alfred Nobel’s last home, in Karlskoga.
Örebro County Museum Guide
Our guide lists 39 museums in Örebro County across 22 towns and cities. You’ll find the widest choice in Örebro (5), Kopparberg (4), and Nora (4).
Broken down by focus, the largest shares go to Science & Technology (46%), Open-Air Museums (15%), and History & Cultural History (13%) – 7 of our 12 categories are represented.
3 museums are free to visit. For the others with a published price, a regular adult ticket costs SEK 60 at the median, and the middle half charge between SEK 50 and SEK 100.
3 museums are fully wheelchair accessible, 11 offer dedicated programs for families, and 18 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 Örebro County
The best-known museums in Örebro County
Örebro slottCastles & Palaces · Örebro
Gamla Pershyttans bergsmansbyTechnology · Nora
Alfred Nobels BjörkbornPeople · Karlskoga
Nora Bergslags Veteran-JernvägTechnology · Nora
WadköpingOpen-air · Örebro
Örebro läns museumRegional · Örebro
Svenska skoindustrimuseetTechnology · Kumla
Göthlinska gårdenHistory · Nora
Karlslunds herrgårdCastles & Palaces · Örebro
KokboksmuseumSpecial · Grythyttan
Museums in Örebro County with free admission
Museums in Örebro County with programs for families
- Örebro slottCastles & Palaces · Örebro
- Alfred Nobels BjörkbornPeople · Karlskoga
- WadköpingOpen-air · Örebro
- Svenska skoindustrimuseetTechnology · Kumla
- Karlslunds herrgårdCastles & Palaces · Örebro
Arbetarmuseet GråboHistory · Karlskoga
Frövifors PappersbruksmuseumTechnology · Frövi
Hembygdsgården SkräddartorpOpen-air · Grythyttan
Sannahed militär- och friluftsmuseumHistory · Sannahed
Zinkgruvans gruvmuseumTechnology · Zinkgruvan
Wheelchair-accessible museums in Örebro County
By category
Cities with the most museums
Good to know
Frequently asked questions
How many museums are there in Örebro County?
Our directory currently lists 39 museums in Örebro County across 22 towns and cities.
What are the best-known museums in Örebro County?
Some of the best known are Örebro slott, Gamla Pershyttans bergsmansby, Alfred Nobels Björkborn, Nora Bergslags Veteran-Jernväg, and Wadköping.
Which museums in Örebro County offer free admission?
3 museums are free to visit – for example Wadköping, Karlslunds herrgård, and Nora järnvägsmuseum.
Which museums in Örebro County are open on Mondays?
Many museums are closed on Mondays, but according to their regular hours 3 are open, such as Wadköping, Karlslunds herrgård, and Frövifors Pappersbruksmuseum.
Which museums in Örebro County are wheelchair accessible?
3 museums are fully wheelchair accessible, including Nora järnvägsmuseum, Sannahed militär- och friluftsmuseum, and Stenarbetsmuseum Yxhult. Others are partially accessible – you’ll find the details on each museum’s page.
How much does it cost to visit museums in Örebro County?
A regular adult ticket costs SEK 60 at the median, with prices ranging from SEK 30 to SEK 150. Children, students and families usually pay less.
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