Savonlinna Provincial Museum [6] is located on the island of Riihisaari. From the same building you can find also the Nestori - Saimaa Nature Exhibition centre run by Metsähallitus which also provides hiking information. The Provincial Museum concentrates on the history of South Savo and particularly on preserving, studying and presenting the history of sailing on Lake Saimaa. During the summer you may visit also the unique steamships behind the museum.
