Emsland Moormuseum
Geeste-Groß Hesepe, Archehof Emsland-Moormuseum
The Emsland Moormuseum is situated in the international Naturpark Moor-Veenland, offering educational discovery tours for children, field train rides through meadow and peatland, and permanent exhibitions. It features unique attractions like the world's biggest steam balance plough and an ark farm with rare animal breeds.

📜 Unique museum in Naturpark Moor-Veenland
🚂 Explore peatland by field train and see rare animals

Why Go

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Educational discovery tours for children with awards
🚜 See the world's biggest steam balance plough
🛤️ Enjoy field train rides through meadow and peatland
🐖🐑 Visit the Archehof© with rare Bentheim Black Pied pigs and sheep
☕ Relax at the museum café with organic regional products and famous buckwheat pancakes
🌿 Participate in the Junior Ranger program for nature preservation

Cost

💰 Adults: €7
🧑‍🎓 Pupils, students, severely disabled, unemployment beneficiaries: €3
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Families: €16

Hours

🗓️ March to October: Tuesdays to Sundays, 10am to 6pm
🚂 Field trains (from Easter onwards):
🕒 Tuesdays to Saturdays: 1pm, 2:30pm, 4pm
🕒 Sundays and holidays: 11am, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm

Getting There

🚗 Situated near the German-Dutch border, along the A31 motorway
🗺️ Located between the Geeste and Twist exits
📍 Nearest large towns: Meppen, Lingen, Nordhorn, Emmen (NL)

Food

☕ Museum café offers organic regional products
🥞 Famous buckwheat pancakes and buckwheat cakes
🍻 Enjoy the Biergarten
🤸‍♀️ Children’s playground available

Managed By

🏛️ Operated by Emsland Moormuseum e.V.

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museumnature parkfamily-friendlyhistoricaloutdooreducationanimalscafeGermanypeatlandmoorlandsteam ploughfield train