Museums in Sauerland
Discover the rich industrial history of Sauerland
In the 19th century, Sauerland played an important role in the metalworking and mining industries. The region is home to several museums where this fascinating history comes to life. Visit the Wendener Hütte, one of Germany’s oldest preserved blast furnaces, or discover the Knochenmühle in Meinerzhagen-Mühlhofe, where you can learn more about traditional crafts.
Thanks to the interactive exhibitions, many of these museums are not only interesting for adults but also enjoyable to visit with children.
An educational day out
The industrial museums of Sauerland offer a great change of pace during your stay. Interactive exhibitions and historic locations make a visit interesting for all ages and provide a unique insight into the industrial heritage of the region.