The weather in the Eifel region can often be unpredictable. That's why we've put together a list of indoor activities that will give you an insight into the culture and regional character of the Gerolstein area.
The Jünkerath Railway Museum documents over 150 years of railroad history in the Eifel and Moselle region. Moselle region is documented. In the exhibition, visitors will find numerous interesting objects from the everyday life of railroad workers. More detailed information about the museum and the objects on display can be found on the Internet at www.eisenbahnmuseum-juenkerath.de. Opening times: April to the end of September, Saturdays from 2 - 4 pm. For larger groups special opening times are also possible by appointment. Admission is free of charge, a donation is requested.
The Natural History Museum in the old town hall of Gerolstein is on the trail of nature. In addition to minerals, rocks and fossils from the region, there are also exhibits from the prehistoric and early history as well as the most species-rich collection of butterflies in the Eifel.
A former magnificent estate in the middle of the nature park and UNESCO Global Geopark Vulkaneifel. How about a time travel to the Romans and volcanoes?
In the ''Little Museum'' you can find old and almost forgotten objects
Selected exhibits from the historical collection and the mineral stone collection from the Hillesheim town museum are shown with works by artists from the Volcanic Eifel.
In this museum the home work, manufacturing and distribution system for iron wire mesh ware from Neroth in the 19th Century is exhibited.
Welcome to the cultural monument "Historical train station Üxheim-Ahütte" Your journey through time can begin...
Experience railway history.
On selected days, the Technology Museum comes to life and takes you on a journey back to the time when mills, stationary engines, and steam engines determined the pace of progress.
Since his apprenticeship as a telecommunications craftsman in 1951, museum operator Heribert Schirmer has collected over 450 telephones from 15 nations as well as 200 radios and phono devices.