- First published
- Oct 14, 2026
Gangwon Forest Museum
The Gangwon Forest Museum is inside Gangwon Provincial Botanical Garden at 24 Hwamogwon-gil, Chuncheon. It presents forest culture and forestry heritage, making it a useful companion to exploring the botanical garden. The museum opened on 31 October 2002.
- Address
- 24 Hwamogwon-gil, Chuncheon-si, Gangwon-do (강원특별자치도 춘천시 화목원길 24), inside Gangwon Provincial Botanical Garden
- Nearby transit
- The operator's directions list bus 12 from the Chuncheon Station transfer center to the botanical garden stop; current schedules and frequency are unverified.
- Hours
- Published hours: March–October 09:00–18:00; November–February 09:00–17:00. Closed the first Monday of each month (or the next day if a holiday), New Year's Day, Lunar New Year and Chuseok. The hands-on room has separate sessions and booking rules. Check temporary changes and admission fees with the operator.
From November to February the listed winter visiting hours are shorter, 09:00–17:00. Check the first-Monday closure and separate booking rules for activities. Current admission prices and any temporary closures should be reconfirmed with the operator.
Why go
Explore exhibitions about forests and everyday culture, then visit the botanical garden's seasonal plant displays on the same grounds. A separate hands-on room for preschool children requires an accompanying adult and has its own session and registration rules.
Plan the visit
Use the confirmed place facts below, then continue to the broader travel guides for transport, facilities and eating practicalities.