Kragstøtten
Kragstøtten: A Scenic Overlook of Oslo
Explore Norway's military history at Grinimuseet in Eiksmarka, a captivating museum showcasing the nation's wartime stories and artifacts.
Nestled in Eiksmarka, Grinimuseet offers an insightful exploration of Norway's military history, showcasing artifacts and exhibits that highlight the nation's past. This engaging museum is a must-visit for history buffs and curious travelers alike, providing a unique perspective on wartime experiences and resilience.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Car
If you're driving from Oslo, take the E18 highway towards Drammen. After about 20 kilometers, take the exit for Røyken and follow the signs towards Eiksmarka. Continue on Eiksmarka road until you reach Jøssingveien. Grinimuseet will be on your left at Jøssingveien 31, 1359 Eiksmarka. Parking is available nearby.
Public Transportation (Train and Bus)
From Oslo Central Station, take a train towards Drammen or Sandvika. Get off at Sandvika Station, which is approximately a 20-minute ride. Once at Sandvika Station, exit and find the bus terminal. Take bus number 160 towards Eiksmarka and ride for about 10 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Eiksmarka'. From there, it is a short walk to Grinimuseet located at Jøssingveien 31. Be sure to check the bus schedule for the latest times, and the ticket for the bus will cost you around 40 NOK.
Public Transportation (Bus Only)
If you are in the vicinity of Bærum, you can take bus number 150 from Bærum to Eiksmarka. This will drop you off at the nearest bus stop to Grinimuseet. The journey typically lasts about 30 minutes. Make sure to check the latest schedule and buy a ticket which will cost approximately 40 NOK for a single journey.
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