The Museum of Reconstruction in Hammerfest is a museum that focuses on themes related to war, evacuation and reconstruction. The museum offers a number of exhibitions that highlight historical events and people's experiences in the aftermath of disasters. In addition to permanent exhibitions, special events such as lectures and talks, as well as memorial ceremonies, including for Isak M. Goldmann, are arranged.
The museum also has a school program that includes teaching programs for kindergartens and school classes, making it a resource for education on historical and social topics. Literature is available in the museum shop, including a new book about the health care system in Finnmark. In connection with the anniversary of the year of peace 1945, an anniversary exhibition is also planned that will highlight important aspects of this period. The museum focuses on the human ability to rise after difficult times.