A journey into the past
Built in 1936, the versatile Black Forest Museum in Triberg, shows the past and present cultural and economic life of the Black Forest people. It exhibits Black forest clocks over four centuries, Black Forest traditional costumes, wood carvings, straw weaving and old trade workshops such an original clockmaker’s.
Particularly worth seeing are the unique automated music boxes, an original village band, mining shafts with their rare minerals and a landscaped model train exhibition of the Black Forest railway. An area is dedicated to winter sports, showing bobsleighs and toboggans and the world’s first electric Ski lift. with the first electric ski lift. There is also a barrel organ collection which is one of the largest in Europe.
On more than 1,600 sqm you can find:
- Workshops of old forgotten professions
- Self-playing orchestrions
- Large collection of barrel organs
- Black Forest clocks
- Bobsleigh and racing sledges
- Accessible mining gallery
- Historical costumes
- Carnival figures
- SABA radio collection
- Wood carvings by the well-know local Wood Carver ‘Schnitzer Sepp’
- History of Triberg and its reign
- and much more
Contact & Opening Hours
Black Forest Museum
Wallfahrtstraße 4
78098 Triberg in the Black Forest
Phone: +49 (0) 7722 8664-90
Opening hours
Monday - Thursday: 11:00am - 5:00pm, last admission at 4:30pm (all year)
Saturday, Sunday & Friday: 11:00am - 5:00pm, last admission at 4:30pm (from the 15th of September till May 2026)
Entrance fees
As part of the Triberg Inclusive Card, entry to "Triberg-Land - with interactive model construction facilities" and entry to the Black Forest Museum and the Instagram Museum "Triberg-Fantasy - Simply Beautiful Photos" are free on presentation of a valid waterfall entry ticket!
Prices
Triberg-Inklusive-Card Waterfall inklusive Schwarzwaldmuseum, Triberg-Fantasy + Triberg-Land | without guestcard | with guestcard | Combined ticket waterfall/VR-Arena ropes course |
Adults | 7,00 | 6,50 | 20,00 |
Reduced - Chrildren 6 - 17 years - Disabled from 50% with proof - Students | 6,50 | 6,00 |
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Family Card | 16,00 | 16,00 |
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Groups up from 20 persons | 6,50 | 6,00 |
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Free entry - Children under 6 years | FREE | FREE |
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All prices are in Euro
Triberg-Inklusive-Card Waterfall inklusive Schwarzwaldmuseum, Triberg-Fantasy + Triberg-Land | without guestcard | with guestcard | Combined ticket waterfall/VR-Arena ropes course |
Adults | 9,00 | 8,50 | 22,00 |
Reduced - Chrildren 6 - 17 years - Disabled from 50% with proof - Students | 8,50 | 8,00 |
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Family Card | 20,00 | 20,00 |
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Groups up from 20 persons | 8,00 | 7,50 |
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Free entry - Children under 6 years | FREE | FREE |
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All prices are in Euro
Single entry Schwarzwaldmuseum | without guestcard | with guestcard |
Adults | 6,00 | 5,50 |
Reduced - Children 6 - 17 years - Disabled from 50% with proof - Students | 5,50 | 5,00 |
Groups up from 20 Persons | 5,50 | 5,00 |
Guided tours* (up to 25 Persons) | 50,00 | 50,00 |
Entrance free - Children under 6 years | FREE | FREE |
*Please register groups with guided tours in advance.
All prices are in Euro