Museum sites

In the rugged, red-roofed studio home in Halosenniemi on the shores of Lake Tuusulanjärvi, you can step into the world of artist Pekka Halonen. Diverse art exhibitions complement the museum visit. Halosenniemi – studio, home, museum.

The charming Erkkola, home of poet J. H. Erkko, hosts art exhibitions and cultural events throughout the year.

The cottage where Finnish national author Aleksis Kivi died is the place where the writer lived during the last months of his life in 1872. The cottage is open to visitors during the summer season.

At Klaavola House, you can learn about life on a prosperous farm in Uusimaa in the 20th century. The rooms are decorated in the style of the interwar period, using items belonging to the former residents of the house and the museum's collections. In addition to the main building, the courtyard includes a granary, a milk room and a sauna.

The Hospital Museum tells the story of Kellokoski Hospital and the history of psychiatric treatment. Established in 1973, the museum is located in a blue wooden building on the grounds of the former hospital. There you can learn about the history of psychiatric care, the hospital's operations during the war years, and the lives of the patients and staff who worked there.

The heart of the Jokela brick factory is a 57-metre-long ring kiln built in the 1930s. The complex is complemented by information boards telling about the history and future of the area.

In Tuusula, museums maintained by various foundations and associations offer plenty to see and experience.

In Virtual Tuusula, the diverse history and colourful present day of the area have been grouped into virtual trails according to theme. Explore the different trails, discover the sights and fall in love with Tuusula!

The Muste Virtual Museum is a centre that brings together the cultural heritage of the Järvenpää, Tuusula and Kerava regions in the form of accessible digital experiences.