Geological & Mineralogical & Fossil Museums open for the public. ( In alphabetic order)
For detailed information please visit NAGS homepage "The Norwegian Rock & Mineral Guide": Museum homepage, and also a new home page by Bjørn I. Tollefsen called "Geologiska attraktioner" (= Geological Attractions in Norwegian language).

• Agder Nature Museum and Botanical Garden, Gimleveien 23, N-4600 Kristiansand. Phone: +47 38 09 23 88.
• Aust-Agder Museum, Langsø gård, N-4800 Arendal. Phone: +47 37 02 24 22.
• Bardu, The Northern Norway Mineral Museum, Brillianten Steinsliperi, Brandvoll, N-9250 Bardu. Phone: +47771 18 21 61/771 85189.
• Bergen, (Museum), Musepl. 3, N-5020 Bergen. Phone: +47 55 21 29 49.
• Driva Steinsenter in Oppdal.
• Emerald mines in Minnesund. Byrud gård, N-2090 Minnesund. Phone: +46 63 96 86 11. Fee collecting possible.
• Evje and Hornes Museum, Fennefoss / Monen, N-4660 Evje. Phone +47 37 93 07 94.
• Evje, Setesdal Mineral Park, Faret Hornes, N-4660 Evje. Phone: +47 37 93 13 10. Underground museum.
• Folldal Mines, N-2580 Folldal. Phone: +47 62 49 05 05.
• Fossheim Steinsenter, N-2686 Lom. Phone: +47 61 21 14 60. The largest private collection of Norwegian minerals.
• Goldmine at Eidsvoll. About 15 km from Eidsvoll center. Gold panning.
• Grønli cave. Lime stone cave open for visit. About 25 km from Mo town centre. Phone: +46 75 16 23 05
• Hedeland Bergverksmuseum. Hedeland mining museum. Trainstation , N-2742 Grua - Phone: +46. 61 32 50 99
• Hydalen mines. Hydalen gruver. N-3753 Tørdal in Drangedal. Phone: +46. 35 99 82 21. Fee collecting per kilo price. Mine owner: Kaj-Peder Tveit.
• Håland feldspar mines. Håland feltspatgruver. N-4724 Iveland. Phone: +46 37 93 14 00. Phone number goes to the Setesdal Infomation centre where you can also obtain collecting permit.
• Iveland rural district museum. Kommunehuset, N-4724 Iveland . Phone:+46 37 96 27 00
• Jostedalsbreen Nasjonalparksenter, N-6890 Oppstryn. Phone: +47 578 77 200. Minerals from Sogn og Fjordane province.
• Kile mineral centre. N-4653 Høgeland. Phone: +46 38 15 35 77.
• Knipa mining district, N-4724 Iveland Phone: +46 37 93 14 00 goes to Setesdal Information centre.
• Konnerud mines. Post box 9026, N-3002 Drammen. Phone: +46 32 88 60 82 Mine visit arranged.
• Løkken, N-7332 Løkken, Large mines and a museum south of Trondheim that are possible to visit.
• Modum, the Blaafarveværket, N-3370 Vikersund. Phone: +47 32 78 49 00. Guided tour into the cobalt mines.
• Museer og andre kulturbegivenheter i Oslo.
• Museumsnett UiO (Museums at Universitetet i Oslo).
• Museumsnett Norge
• Norsk museumsutvikling (NMU)
• North-Norwegian Mineral Museum. Brandvoll, N- 9250 Bardu. Phone: +46 77 18 21 61
• Norsk Bergverksmuseum. Norsk Bergverksmuseum, Hyttegt. 3, N-3601 Kongsberg. Phone: +47 327 31 275 / 327 33 260. This is the Kongsberg Silver mines and the Museum. Additional links to the Museum and Native Silver collection.
• Rana Museum. Phone:+47 751 52 555
• Rock crystal mine. Krutå, N-8690 Hattfjelldal. Phone: +46 75 18 40 61. Old mine with rock crystals. About a one hour long walk from the road to the mountain top.
• Rørosmuseet, Malmplassen, N-7460 Røros. Phone: +47 72 41 05 00.
• Seter cave. About 12 km north of Mo i Rana. Phone: +46 75 13 92 00 to the Tourist information. Limestone cave open to visitors.
• Stavanger Museu, Museegt. 16, N-4010 Stavanger. Phone: +47 51 21 29 49.
• Svalbard Museum. N-2638 Longyerbyen. Phone: +4679 02 13 84
• Sulitjelma Visiting Mines, Sandneshaugen 21, N- 8230 Sulitjelma. Phone: 47 75 64 02 40.
• The Geological Museum in Oslo. And a link to the show room.
• The Paleontology Museum in Oslo.
• The Hadeland Bergverksmuseum in Grua, Postboks 83, N-2742 Grua. Phone: +47 613 25 099 / 613 21 080.
• Trondheim, Department of Geology and Mineral Resource Engineering, Norwegian University of Science and Technology. Open daily 8-15. Free admittance. Phone:+47 73 59 48 10.
• Troms Museum, University of Troms, Lars Thringsv. 10, N-9006 Troms. Phone: +47 77 64 50 00. The museum does not have a home page but the University has some good information on the geology of the area.
• Universitetets naturhistoriske museer og Botanisk hage, Universitetet i Oslo 
• Vignes Mining Museum. N-4250 Kopervik. Phone +46 52 84 02 10.
• Vinoren Silver factory. 15 km north of Kongsberg (Flesberg). Information can be obtained from the Tourist Information at Kongsberg.
• Vitenskapsmuseet, Trondheim University, Erl Skakkes gt. 47b, N-7013 Trondheim. Phone: +47 73 59 21 45.
• Zink mine in Sauda. Almannajuvet, N-4208 Saudasjen. Phone: +46 52 78 13 20 to the Tourist Information.

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