Akranes Folk Museum, Akranes
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The Akranes Folk Museum, formerly known as the Akranes Museum Centre, consists of a folk museum, an exhibition hall and a few 19th century buildings and boats in Garðar, Akranes, Iceland. The museum houses a few exhibitions, as well as a large open-air museum, which consists mainly of houses and boats, including the old Garðar house and the 86-tonne ketch Sigurfari. ()
Established: 1959 (65 years ago)Coordinates: 64°19'12"N, 22°2'42"W
Day trips
Akranes Folk Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Akranesvöllur.