The Museum of Natural History in Skopje is a national cultural and scientific institution dedicated to the study, preservation, and presentation of the natural heritage of North Macedonia.

Through its permanent and temporary exhibitions, the museum showcases the country’s rich biodiversity, geological history, and natural environments, offering visitors insight into the development of life and nature in the region. The collections include specimens from the fields of zoology, botany, geology, and paleontology, many of which represent valuable scientific and educational resources.
In addition to its exhibition activities, the museum is actively involved in scientific research, documentation, and conservation of natural heritage. It collaborates with academic institutions, researchers, and cultural organizations at both national and international levels.
The Museum of Natural History also plays an important educational role by organizing workshops, lectures, guided tours, and programs for students and the general public. Through these activities, the museum aims to raise awareness of environmental protection, biodiversity conservation, and the importance of scientific knowledge.

By combining tradition with modern approaches to interpretation and presentation, the museum continues to evolve as a space for learning, research, and public engagement.