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Museums

in the Southern Harz Mountains

In the Southern Harz Mountains region, you can discover numerous museums that bring history, craftsmanship, and nature to life. The following selection shows you places where you can get to know regional culture, technology, or geology – indoors, independent of the weather, and suitable for all ages.

How to discover the museums in the Southern Harz Mountains

This overview guides you to museums in the Southern Harz Mountains that cover a range of topics. It’s aimed at everyone interested in history, art, or science. Many institutions offer exhibitions with a regional focus or display historical methods from mining and crafts.
Before your visit, plan some time to explore the permanent and special exhibitions at your own pace. Especially in changeable weather, museums are a great choice for an informative yet relaxed day out.