Cultuurhistorisch museum Sorgdrager is all about the history and stories of Ameland. Find out more about the role the island played in the whaling industry and marvel at the collection of Ameland furniture.
Sorgdragerhuuske
Cultuurhistorisch museum Sorgdrager is housed in the Sorgdragershuuske, the governor’s residence built in 1751 by Pieter Cornelis Sorgdrager.
Unique items tell the story of the island’s culture and the rich history of Ameland and its residents. Find out more about whaling, the lives of the Cammingha family and their mansion, explore the open repository and marvel at the lavishly decorated furniture and jewelry from times gone by.