Location
The museum on the banks of the Karanji Lake with Chamundi hills as its background is known as the National Museum on Natural History. The museum is dedicated to nature and the natural world.
It provides information of fauna and flora of South India, ecological interrelationships. Providing students biological studies, and to develop environment awareness among the people are the main objectives of the museum.
The museum has showcase art gallery which deals with Biological Diversity, Evolution of man kind, Ecology and preservation and growth of Man and the Environment.
No admission fee is charged from the visitors.