Frederikshavn Kunstmuseum & Exlibrissamling has the largest collection of Karl Bovin, one of Denmark's greatest landscape painters, as well as other local artist, like Eyvind Karup Nielsen, Erik Skjoldborg, Poul Sørensen. The museum shows annual 6-8 exhibitions of Danish and international contemporary art.
In addition, the museum is one of the few European and Scandinavia's only museum of bookplate art. The museum houses one of the world's largest collection of bookplates. The collection comprises about 250,000 original bookplates, including bookplates from many royal houses.