Changbai Mountain Natural History Museum
长白山自然博物馆
A natural science museum in Erdaobaihe Town, presenting the volcanic geology, vegetation zones, and animal and plant specimens of Changbai Mountain.
The Changbai Mountain Natural History Museum is in Erdaobaihe Town. It is the natural science venue of the Changbai Mountain Nature Reserve and Development Zone. The galleries are arranged by how the mountain formed, its volcanic geology, its vertical vegetation belts and its wildlife. Displays include specimens of Siberian tiger, sika deer and Chinese forest frog, along with a model of Heavenly Lake, which helps you understand the scenery you will see once you enter the mountain. Admission is low or free (confirm on site). It is open roughly 08:30–16:30 and may close on Mondays. The museum lies in the town centre and can be visited on foot together with Beauty Pine Park. It is a good alternative when the weather is poor and the mountain cannot be visited.
Opening hours
Approx. 08:30–16:30 (confirm on site)
Nearby sights
- Erdaobaihe Town
- Meirensong Forest Park
- Mojie Rime Valley
- Naitoushan Village
- Changbaishan Heping Ski Resort
- Underground Forest
- Lüyuantan (Green Abyss Pool)
- Xiaotianchi (Changbai Lake)