Museum of the umbrellas in Gignese: this museum that is unique in the world shows the antique tradition of the umbrella makers which emigrated from this area all over the world bringing with them the taste of Italian hand made crafts.
Museum of the Paesaggio of Verbania: with its premises in the 16th 17th century palace (Viani Dugnani), in its halls you can admire the painting section that has paintings from the middle of the 18th century and first half of the 19th century. There are also plaster works from the sculptor Troubetzkoy and an archaeological section.
Museum of Arte del Cappello: if we go along the road that leaves from Verbania and goes towards the Swiss border we can stop at Ghiffa where we find a particular museum that collects an enormous variety of hats of the past and present besides the tools used for making them.
Museum of Transports: crossing the lake to the Lombardy bank in Ranco, near Angera, we can find in Villa Fantasia on of the most original Italian museums dedicated to the evolution of transportation in the world.
Museum of history "quarnese" and of musical instruments: in Quarta Sotto, that can be reached from Omegna, on the Orta lake we find a museum that collects wind musical instruments that are master pieces of the past.
Walser Museum: in Macugnaga, in the Valley Anzasca, in a wooden house built in the 17th century and now a museum, we find evidence of an antique civilization called walser, that lived at the foot of the Monte Rosa in the 13th century.
Museum of Dolls: on the Lombardy banks of the lake Maggiore in the beautiful Rocca Borromeo of Angera you can visit this museum that is considered one of the most important in Europe of its kind: it exhibits a collection of dolls and toys. In the castle we will also find a museum of child's clothing (Museo dell'Abbigliamento Infantile).