Raatteenportti Winter War Museum

24 kilometers from Suomussalmi center, Raatteen Portti is the location of the Winter War Museum.Through its collection of artefacts, photographs, maps and models it describes the Winter War battles which took place in Suomussalmi. In the media room the visitor is transported back using modern technology into the midst of the backwoods war on the freezing Raate road. The Winter War Monument is also a part of the exhibition.