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Some 30 locomotives (10 steam driven, the oldest one from 1868) and many cars, including three cars of the Finnish train of the Russian emperor and the car of the president of Finland. Also exhibitions with other objects and photographs. There is a 1:8 railway on the museum premises. Founded already in 1898, moved here 1973–1974. The museum is in a historically significant place – the station and train yard for Hanko–Hyvinkää railway from early 1870s. You can get a special cachet on your letters and postcards if you mail them through the mailbox on the museum grounds.
The Finnish Railway Museum is a railway museum located in Hyvinkää, Finland. It was founded in Helsinki in 1898. The museum was moved to Hyvinkää in 1974.
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Art changes few times a year, most often local painters and sculptors.
Gallery with local art.
The museum tells the story of the Valvilla textile plant, which was founded by Ossian Donner in 1892. It processed wool for almost 100 years and grew to one of the largest and most diverse textile plants in Finland. The plant has been closed for some time and the surrounding areas are being built as housing.
Child and youth culture centre.
Nature trail revolves around the forest pond, following the paths of the outdoor trails. The nature trail has dry rock forests, moist coastal marshes, a 19th century gabbro quarry and a small farmyard by the pond.