Pello's Local History Museum
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The two-storey granary is from Jolmanpää in the village of Pello, it was donated to the museum in 1979. The oldest history is told by Stone Age objects found in the area. The museum also has a fine collection of lures, among other things.
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Tornio Valley Museum
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Tornio Valley Museum - The Tornedalens Museum presents the culture and history of Tornio Valley on both sides of the Finnish-Swedish border. The Tornio Valley, located in Finland and Sweden, is a historically unified cultural and dialectal area. The museum specializes in the Tornio Valley lifestyle and border phenomena. The past comes to life.
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Database of Cultural Environment
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The data in the Cultural Environment -Website offers a located information of the cultural history sights in Finland. The objects of the data in the cultural environment are most often also located on the map, either as location points or as area boundaries. Location information on the site lists the exact coordinates of the sight and description.
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Orhinselänniemi
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In addition to the magnificent sandy beaches, you can marvel at the old tar grave. Orhinselänniemi, located in the coastal protection program area, is the most popular place to visit in the area and can be reached both by land along the path and by water by landing at the pier.
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Simo's Church
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The bell tower was built by Heikki Väänänen in 1773. At one time, Väänänen specialized in building staves. Simon's belfry is a simplified wooden architecture, a Ostrobothnian-style Renaissance with baroque ceilings. The roof is built of triangular tile.
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Kaaraneskoski's Blast Furnace
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The ruins of the Kaaraneskoski blast furnace from 1805 testify to a pioneering, early effort to process natural raw materials industrially in northern Finland. The gray-stone lower part of the blast furnace has remained an intact structure in the dam basin of the power plant, the water level of which varies and rises heavily.
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Alatornion pitäjämuseo
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The city center of Tornio is surrounded by extensive countryside, which was once an independent municipality of Alatornio. The museum's exhibition features utility and household artifacts collected from the villages of Alatornio, mainly in the 1960s, about the life and livelihoods of the area.
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Kätkävaara's Nature trail
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Kätkävaara is a bare-law danger located on the northern edge of the municipality of Tervola, with a height of 189 meters and whose legal areas are covered with stone crevices. There is nature tourism in the Kätkävaara area and signs of the oldest settlement in Northern Finland have been found there.
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Kukkola's Fishing Museum
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The fishing museum is located on the old fishing ground in Kukkolaforsen, with two mills from the 19th century as well as fishing sheds, a sawmill and a village workshop.
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Simonniemi's Local History Museum
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The area has a historic church site and an ancient cemetery with several birches growing, a little further away from the birch forest peeks a large pine tree. Centuries ago, the Markkina has been a major religious center in Western Lapland. Nevertheless, people could sacrifice on the old seita in case faith in Christ would not be effective.
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Yli-Jaakheikin Savupirtti
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The Yli-Jaakheikki's smokehouse was built in 1796 in the village of Muurola in Rovaniemi countryside. The Kemi Homeland and Museum Association bought the bar in 1949. The association moved and erected it in 1950 to the museum area of the Kemi Maritime Park and built an oven in keeping with the spirit of the time.
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Möyly's Seal Sanctuary
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The Möyly area, which includes about 760 hectares of state-owned land in the city of Kemi. The outer boundary of seal protection areas shall be at least one nautical mile (1852 m) from the seal dam or credit group. As a general rule, fishing is prohibited in the protected area. Hunting in seal sanctuaries is completely prohibited.
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Valmarin-niemen Veneenlaskupaikka
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At the mouth of the Kemijoki River, Valmarinniemi has been inhabited since the Middle Ages, and the Valmar family has ruled three courtyards. The main occupations of the house have been agriculture, trade and fishing. Next to the museum you will find a boat landing place and a shed.
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Aillinpieti's Fishing Hut
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The stones in the area are rich in carvings. The stone next to Ailinpieti has the year 1773. The well was made in the 19th century. The barrel pook that guided the fishermen was made in the 1930s, but possibly there was a pook in the past as well. The Selkä-Sarvi's Sauna, which was still standing in the 1970s, was erected in 1833.
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Island Selkä-Sarvi's Fishing Base Camps
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The buildings and their artifacts, which have now been converted into museum use, tell of the vibrant fishing culture of the past and of the change that traditional fishing culture faced as the industry evolve with new tools and materials became more common.
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