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Heimatmuseum Ackerhus

The Heimatmuseum Ackerhus in Ebnat-Kappel presents Toggenburg domestic culture from four centuries in a historic 18th-century timber-framed house. The collection includes painted furniture, farmhouse paintings, ornaments, house organs, and neck zithers that tell of everyday life, faith, and craftsmanship in the region. Special exhibitions and cultural events complement the permanent display.

Families and Kids

Children up to 14 years have free admission. The museum offers a children's craft afternoon ('Wir bauen zusammen ein Toggenburger Haus') and a puppet theatre performance. The museum is wheelchair and pushchair accessible.

Information

  • Visit duration: 60min
  • For rainy days: Yes
  • Free entrance: No
  • Price range: $
  • Topic: Culture and ethnography

    • Children experience: 👍 Child friendly
    • Children age group: 3-6, 6-12, 12-18
    • Children activities: Workshops, Tours and demonstrations

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
Closed
Thursday
Closed
Friday
Closed
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
13:00-17:00 (March 29 – November 8, 2026)

Admission fees

7 CHF
Adult admission
0 CHF
Children up to 14 years have free admission.
6 CHF
Groups of 10 or more: 6 CHF per person.

Contact

Webpage
ackerhus.ch
Email
info@ackerhus.ch
Address
Ackerhusweg 20, 9642 Ebnat-Kappel