The foundation stone of the museum was laid by the-then Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Akram Khan Durrani, in 2006.

[3] It contains artifacts from the Akra and Sheri Khan Tarakai archaeological sites nearby.

Human and animal figurines, stone tools, and terracotta seals have been put on display.

[3] It displays the lifestyle and culture of various tribes of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, particularly those which reside in the Bannu region.

Everyday items such as jewelry, arms, utensils, musical instruments, and clothes can ben seen on display.