The Folklore Museum of Vrakadon can be found in the northwestern area of the island known as Raches, in the village of Vrakades.It was founded by Ikarian scholars from Athens and displays the history and heritage of the island via a wide variety of traditional household wares, as well as old agricultural and bee-keeping tools. Visitors can also examine original documents dating back to the revolutionary period, as well as impressive objects from the church of Profitis Ilias in Vrakades, as well as the Monastery of Evangelismos in Mavrianos. Those wanting to visit the museum need to contact the museum’s board ahead of time.