North Savonia

Pumpulikirkko

in Rautavaara

Seinävuoren rotkolaakso

in Tuusniemi. Around 50 km from Kuopio there is a gorge with a short 2,5 km hiking trail.

Go hiking to Orinoro gorge in Leppävirta. There is around 7 km long hiking trail which´leads you into a narrow gorge with vertical cliffs. Alternatively you can drive by car as close as 700 m to a gorge.

Pisa

a fell and a view spot and a protected area between Juankoski and Nilsiä. The Treaty of Teusina in 1595 determined Pisa to be one landmark of the border between Russia and Sweden. On the top 270 m you can still see the markings in stone.

Mekaanisen Musiikin Museo

in Varkaus is the only mechanical music museum in Finland.

Olvi - Panimomuseo

in Iisalmi shows the history of beer and different stages of brewing.