[1][2] The Drammen Museum of Art and Cultural History operates as a foundation created in 1996.

In the main building are the rose-painted wooden chests and cabinets from Hallingdal and Numedal, Norwegian Baroque silver from the 1700s, together with Norwegian and Northern European art glass.

The museum has a large library, photographic collection and archives covering the history of both Drammen and Buskerud.

Here is the development of a cultural landscape that gives the impression of earlier architectural.

Featured artists include Johan Christian Dahl, Peder Balke, Eilif Peterssen and Theodor Kittelsen.