Direct train destinations from Skansen

Trondheim

Stroll through Bakklandet, where colorful wooden houses line cobbled streets beside the Nidelva River.

Oslo

Walk up the sloping roof of the Oslo Opera House for a broad view across the fjord.

Hamar

At Domkirkeodden, a glass structure shelters the medieval cathedral ruins, letting you see the old masonry up close.

Steinkjer

At Egge Museum, burial mounds and traces of Viking-age chieftains sit on a ridge with fjord views.

Levanger

A walk through Levanger’s protected timber streets reveals houses rebuilt after the 1897 town fire.

Elverum

Lillestrøm

Nitja shows contemporary art, while the sculpture park along the Nitelva makes a pleasant stop on a riverside walk.