Are you into science and technology and are you looking for the best science museums to visit in Schleswig-Holstein? These are the ones:
1Museum at the sea
BüsumThe Museum am Meer in Büsum is a place where visitors can learn about the history of shrimp fishing and processing in the North Sea, as well as the history of tourism in Büsum. This museum offers a unique insight into the local culture and traditions, making it a worthwhile visit for those interested in learning more about the area's past. 2Hedeby Viking Museum
BusdorfThe Hedeby Viking Museum, located near the historic settlement of Hedeby in the state of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, offers visitors a unique opportunity to delve into Viking history. The museum is situated in what was once Denmark's oldest city, providing a rich historical context for the exhibits and reconstructions on display. 3Alter Leuchtturm Travemünde
LübeckThe historic Travemünde Lighthouse, constructed in 1827, is a significant technical and architectural monument. It no longer functions as a sea mark but has been transformed into a museum. The lighthouse, made of red brick and built in a classicist style, stands at a height of 31 meters. It is a symbol of Travemünde, along with the Passat, and is open for visitors to explore. 4Schifffahrtsmuseum
FlensburgIn 2012, the Flensburg Maritime Museum underwent a complete renovation and re-conception of its exhibition. The exhibition now extends beyond the former customs warehouse to include the customs office courtyard, featuring exhibits on the West Indies voyage, butter trip, and Flensburg shipyard. Additionally, a newly built exhibition building in the courtyard showcases the evolution of technology and everyday life on board over the last 100 years. 5Phänomania
Büsum 6Passat (ship)
LübeckThe Passat is a historic German four-masted steel barque, and one of the renowned Flying P-Liners. These sailing ships were operated by the German shipping company F. Laeisz. The Passat is one of the last surviving windjammers, making it a significant piece of maritime history. 7Mühlenmuseum Lemkenhafen
FehmarnThe Mühlenmuseum Lemkenhafen is situated in the historic sail windmill, 'Jachen Flünk', in Lemkenhafen on the island of Fehmarn, in the district of Ostholstein, Schleswig-Holstein. This location offers a unique opportunity to explore a piece of history in a picturesque setting. 8Elbschiffahrtsmuseum
Lauenburg/ElbeThe Elbschifffahrtsmuseum, located at Elbstraße 59 in Lauenburg/Elbe, Schleswig-Holstein, is a museum dedicated to the history of shipping on the Elbe from Bohemia to Hamburg. It provides a comprehensive overview of the historical development of Elbe shipping, with models, display cases, and original exhibits.- 9
Braasch Rum Manufaktur Museum
Flensburg 10Altfriesisches Haus
SyltThe Altfriesisches Haus, which has been in use since 1640, is a former residence located in the Keitum district on the island of Sylt. Today, it serves as a museum, offering visitors a glimpse into the past. The house was originally built as a home for a captain, and many of the furnishings reflect maritime themes. Over the years, it has been preserved and maintained, allowing it to retain its historical charm and significance. 11Galileo Wissenswelt
FehmarnThe Galileo Wissenswelt is a museum situated on the Baltic Sea island of Fehmarn in Ostholstein. This museum is a unique blend of a traditional collection museum and a children's and youth museum, emphasizing the concept of 'understanding through grasping'. It offers a comprehensive exploration of natural history and technology across its 3,200 square meters of space in the main building in Burg on Fehmarn. 12Museumsbahnhof Schönberger Strand
Schönberg (Holstein) 13NordfrieslandMuseum Nissenhaus
HusumThe NordseeMuseum Husum, also known as the North Sea Museum Husum, is the central museum of Nordfriesland and the city of Husum. It is divided into two main areas: cultural history and art history. This museum provides a comprehensive overview of the region's rich cultural and artistic heritage, making it a significant destination for those interested in these fields. 14Computermuseum
KielThe Computermuseum of the University of Applied Sciences Kiel, located in the Neumühlen-Dietrichsdorf district of Kiel, was inaugurated on June 14, 2011. This museum is a unique destination for those interested in the history of computing and technology. 15Ditmarsium
Burg (Dithmarschen)The Ditmarsium is a local museum located in Burg, Dithmarschen. It provides an insight into various aspects of life in Dithmarschen, with a focus on the local pharmacy, crafts and trades, and shipping. This makes it an interesting destination for tourists who are interested in learning about the local culture and history. 16Phonomuseum Alte Schule
SeeholzThe Phonomuseum "Alte Schule" is a private institution dedicated to the history and technology of the radio and gramophone industry. It is located in Holzdorf, Schleswig-Holstein, providing a unique insight into the evolution of sound recording and playback devices from 1880 to around 1965. 17Phänomenta
FlensburgPhänomenta is a science center and experience museum situated in the heart of Flensburg, adjacent to the North Gate. This location makes it easily accessible for tourists visiting the city. The museum offers a unique blend of science and entertainment, making it an interesting destination for both adults and children. 18Landschaftsmuseum Angeln Unewatt
UnewattThe museum consists of five "museum islands" or stations that can be visited on a circular route through Unewatt. This unique setup allows visitors to explore different aspects of the region's history and culture at each station. 19Schleswig-Holsteinisches Landwirtschaftsmuseum
MeldorfThe Schleswig-Holstein Agricultural Museum provides a comprehensive view of the agricultural structural changes that took place from the late 19th century to the mechanization of agriculture. Visitors can gain a deep understanding of the evolution of farming practices and technologies over time. The museum's exhibits include tractors, engines, and historical agricultural machinery, which vividly illustrate the transformation of rural working life from soil cultivation and sowing to harvesting. 20Machinery Museum Kiel Wik
KielThe Machinery Museum Kiel-Wik, also known as Mmkw, is situated at Kiel Canal 44, in close proximity to the North-East Sea Canal in the Wik district. This industrial museum, which was inaugurated in 1985, is managed by the Machinery Museum Kiel-Wik Foundation. 21Medical and Pharmaceutical Historical Collection;
KielThe Medical and Pharmaceutical Historical Collection is a part of the Medical Faculty at the Christian-Albrechts-University in Kiel. This collection is a significant part of the university's commitment to preserving and showcasing the history of medicine and pharmacy. It provides a unique opportunity for visitors to explore the evolution of these fields over time. 22Museum Tuch + Technik - Textilmuseum
NeumünsterThe Museum Tuch + Technik in Neumünster, Schleswig-Holstein, provides a comprehensive overview of the history of cloth making, spanning from the Iron Age to the present day. It also offers insights into the history of the city of Neumünster. The museum's exhibits include more than 400 items that illustrate the basic principles of cloth production throughout the ages and the close connection between the city's history and this craft. 23Historisches Uetersen e.V.
UetersenThe Stadt- und Heimatgeschichtliche Museum in Uetersen is situated in the old town, close to the monastery. It is housed in a former gas plant from 1855, which is now a protected monument. This location adds a unique historical charm to the museum, making it an interesting place to visit for those interested in architecture and history. 24Schifffahrtsmuseum Nordfriesland
HusumThe Schifffahrtsmuseum Nordfriesland is situated at Zingel 15 in Husum, Schleswig-Holstein. This location is easily accessible and provides a convenient starting point for exploring the rich maritime history of the region. 25Fischereimuseum
Flensburg 26Industriemuseum Geschichtswerkstatt Herrenwyk
LübeckThe Industriemuseum Geschichtswerkstatt Herrenwyk is situated in the former department store of the Hochofenwerk Lübeck AG in Lübeck- Herrenwyk. This location adds a unique historical context to the museum, as it was once a bustling hub of industrial activity. Visitors can appreciate the museum's setting and its connection to the city's industrial past. 27Deutsches Schallplattenmuseum
NortorfThe Deutsches Schallplattenmuseum, or German Record Museum, is situated in Nortorf, housed in the boiler house of the former Teldec record factory. This location is steeped in history, as Nortorf was a long-standing production site for the Teldec label and is still known beyond Schleswig-Holstein as the 'City of Records'. 28Angelner Dampfeisenbahn
KappelnThe Angelner Dampfeisenbahn, also referred to as the Angelner Eisenbahn or Angeln-Bahn, is a museum railway that provides rides on the Süderbrarup–Kappeln route through Angeln. This railway offers a unique opportunity to experience the scenic beauty of the region while enjoying a ride on a historic train. The museum railway operation was started in 1979 by the Friends of Rail Transport Flensburg, founded in 1973. 29Feuerwehrmuseum
Norderstedt 30Kiel Maritime Museum
KielThe Kiel Maritime Museum, located in the former fish auction hall at Sartorikai, was established in 1978. This historic building, which once served as a bustling hub for the local fish trade, now houses a comprehensive collection of maritime artifacts and exhibits. The museum's location adds a unique charm and historical context to the visitor's experience. 31Museumsstellwerk
Rendsburg 32Museumswerft Flensburg
FlensburgThe Museumswerft Flensburg, founded in 1996, is situated at the Flensburg harbor. After several relocations between 1996 and 2001, the museum has been firmly established at its original location, Schiffbrücke 43, since 2001. This location is steeped in history and provides a unique setting for the museum. 33Industriemuseum Howaldtsche Metallgießerei
KielThe Industriemuseum Howaldtsche Metallgießerei is situated at Grenzstraße 1, on the northern bank of the Schwentine in Kiel. This location is easily accessible and offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich industrial history of the city. 34Museum Haus Hansestadt Danzig
LübeckThe Museum Haus Hansestadt Danzig is situated in Lübeck, housed in a brick building that dates back to the end of the 13th century. This historical setting provides a unique backdrop for the museum's exhibits, which aim to provide an insight into the culture of Danzig and the Danzig region up until the end of World War II. 35Brahms-Institut
LübeckThe Brahms Institute in Lübeck is a musicological institution that is dedicated to the life and work of Johannes Brahms, as well as his artistic environment. It is a place where music lovers, musicians, and scholars can learn more about Brahms and his contributions to music. The institute also hosts concerts, lectures, theme nights, and exhibitions, making it a vibrant hub for cultural activities. 36Museumshafen
LübeckThe Museumshafen Lübeck is a historical harbor located on the Wenditzufer, right on the northwestern edge of the Lübeck old town island. It is situated in the Holstenhafen, nestled between the protected swing bridge at the Engelsgrube and the Music and Congress Hall Lübeck. This location offers a unique blend of historical and modern attractions, making it a fascinating destination for tourists. 37Rendsburger Schifffahrtsarchiv
RendsburgThe Rendsburger Schifffahrtsarchiv museum is a unique place where visitors can explore the history of shipping, with a particular focus on shipyards and shipowners from Schleswig-Holstein. The museum, which spans 550 square meters, has been showcasing this history since the 1940s. It provides a comprehensive overview of the maritime industry in the region, making it a fascinating destination for those interested in maritime history. 38Stadtmuseum Wedel
WedelThe Stadtmuseum Wedel, situated in the Schleswig-Holstein district of Pinneberg, is a city museum that offers a comprehensive collection of city history. The exhibits span from the time of the first documented mention of Wedel to the present day, providing visitors with a rich understanding of the city's evolution over time. 39Historisches Sägewerk
Kappeln 40Eisenkunstguss Museum
BüdelsdorfThe Eisenkunstguss Museum Büdelsdorf is a unique trade museum located in Büdelsdorf. It is dedicated to the exploration and preservation of cast iron, the art casting of the 19th century, and the associated history and cultural history. This museum provides a deep dive into the world of iron casting, offering a unique perspective on this important aspect of industrial history. 41Industriemuseum Elmshorn
ElmshornThe museum uses the city of Elmshorn as a case study to explain the industrialization process that took place from 1890 to World War I. This approach provides visitors with a detailed understanding of the city's transformation during its heyday, making it a valuable learning experience. 42Fischereimuseum
Neustadt in Holstein- 43
Eisenbahnmuseum Lokschuppen Aumühle
Friedrichsruh - 44
Industriemuseum Kupfermühle
Harrislee - 45
Museum Luftschutzwarnamt
Quickborn - 46
Museumshafen Probstei
Wendtorfer-Strand - 47
artefact Glücksburg
Glücksburg (Ostsee)artefact is an international environmental education center located in Glücksburg/Ostsee, in the northern part of Schleswig-Holstein. It offers a variety of educational programs and activities for adults, children, and teenagers. The center aims to promote environmental awareness and sustainable living practices through its various initiatives. - 48
Tauchermuseum Flensburg
Flensburg - 49
Amrumer Windmühle
Süddorf - 50
Elektromuseum
Rendsburg - 51
Flandernbunker Kiel
Kiel - 52
Glinder Kupfermühle
Glinde - 53
Zweiradmuseum Thede - Ostrohe
Kringelkrug