Hyvinkää

Finnish Railway museum

(http://www.rautatie.org/) - Address: Hyvinkäänkatu 9. Tickets 6€ Adult 2€ Child 7-16yrs. See the website for opening hours. The museum is situated on a historically significant place - 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.

Hyvinkää art museum

(http://www.hyvinkaa.fi/ku...) - Address: Hämeenkatu 3 D 2nd floor of Jussintori building.

Opening hours: Mon Closed, Tue-Thu 11-18, Fri-Sun 11-17. Art changes few times a year, most often local painters and sculptors.Tickets are around 3€, groups and students get a discount.

Villa Arttu

(http://www.hyvinkaa.fi/vi...) - Address: Kankurinkatu 4-6.

Child and Youth culture center at Wanha Villatehdas. Open every day 12-16.

Valvilla - textile museum

Address: Kankurinkatu 4-6, Wanha Villatehdas, yard side.

Opening hours: Wed 12-15 or call beforehand. Tickets 1€. Museum tells the story of 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.

Hyvinkää - artist community

(http://www.hyvinkaantaite...) - Address: Vaiveronkatu 10.

Gallery with local art. Closed on Mondays.