Skulpturparken, which is located in the former hospital compound in Umedalen, is considered to be one of Europe’s most distinguished sculpture parks and is also one of Västerbottens most visited sites in the summer. More than 150 Swedish and international artists has since the start in 1994 exhibited their works in Umedalen Skulptur, an exhibition that is organized every summer. Today there are also 26 permanent works in the park. Skulpturparken also has a garden landscape in connection with the IKSU Spa, Umeå’s so-called cultural spa. The garden is created by one of Sweden’s famous landscaping artists, Ulf Nordfjell.

The White Tower is the most iconic symbol of the city. The tower was constructed by the Ottomans sometime in the early 15th century and once guarded the eastern end of the city's sea walls. In the 19th century, this tower was used as a notorious prison. Nowadays, it is a welcoming museum of art and local history. The museum offers a rapid lesson in the history of the city. Ideally, you'll take in this well-dosed overview before continuing to the more specialised museums and archaeological sites. For best results, grab the free audio guide at the entrance. The last floor of the tower gives you a wonderful view of the city.

Discover the birthplace of Montréal at this national archaeological and historic site. Explore the layers of the city’s past, from Indigenous settlements to colonial times. The museum also showcases contemporary installations alongside historical artefacts, letting visitors trace over 1,000 years of human activity in the area. Walk through excavated remains, old streets, and multimedia displays to get a real sense of how Montreal grew into the city it is today.

Grizzly Country Wildlife Adventures offers expert-led wildlife and scenic tours through some of the most breathtaking parts of the American West, including Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks. With over 10 years of experience, their knowledgeable guides provide insightful, personalized tours, ensuring that every excursion is unforgettable. Grand Teton tours can be either half-day or full-day, while Yellowstone tours typically last a full day, exploring iconic sites like Old Faithful, Yellowstone Lake, and the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone.