The Industrial Museum
Krókeyri, 600 AkureyriNorth Iceland
The Industrial Museum is a small, homely, relaxing and interesting place where you can see machines, devices and products from the blooming industry in Akureyri, from the early 20th century until today. We also have displays from various private collections and also several examples of students final exam pieces from a variety of subjects. And an ever changing selection of items such as herring barrels, shoes, toys and variety of product packaging.
In the 60's and 70's, this small town was self-sufficient in almost everything from food, cloth, construction, fisheries etc. The Industrial Museum is in constant development because the history of industry in Akureyri is ongoing.
Opening hours: June 1 - September 14: Every day: 10:00-17:00 September 1 - May 31: Fridays - Sundays: 13:00-16:00 Mondays to Thursdays: Closed
Listed under
Similar places
Akureyri Museum
North Iceland · Under 1 km away
In the oldest part of Akureyri (known as the Inner town), stands the Akureyri Museum . Here we find many interesting and well set up exhibitions, which we have no hesitation in recommending for adults and children alike. Those with a thirst
MuseumsExhibitions & Gallery+2
Nonnahús - Jón Sveinsson memorial museum
North Iceland · Under 1 km away
Nonni´s house was the childhood home of the writer and Jesuit priest Jón Sveinsson, "Nonni", who wrote books for children. Nonni´s house is among Akureyri´s oldest houses, built in 1850. Today it is a memorial museum were many items connect
MuseumsExhibitions & Gallery
The Icelandic Folk and Outsider Art Museum
North Iceland · 10 km away
The museum collects and celebrates work by artists who have been seen as outside the cultural mainstream, often described as naïve artists who have a real and direct connection to an original creative spirit. The collection consists of artw
ApartmentsMuseums+3
Also nearby
Pearl of the North Apartments
North Iceland · 2 km away
The Apartments are situated in the heart of Akureyri in quiet residential areas with a beautiful view of the fjord. The brandnew fully equipped holiday apartments for 2 to 6 adults offer all comfort, including laundry facilities, wireless i
Apartments
Icelandic Adventures
North Iceland · 2 km away
Snowmobiling Adventure in Akureyri, Iceland Discover Iceland’s winter wonderland on a snowmobile tour near Akureyri , an exciting way to experience the northern landscapes. Join us for a small group adventure, with a maximum of 10 particip
Boat ToursDay Tours+8
Bautinn
North Iceland · 2 km away
Bautinn restaurant welcomes you to the restaurant. Located rigth in the heart of Akureyri, in one of the oldest and most beautiful houses of the town. Bautinn offers good quality food, good and lively service and affordable prices.
Restaurants