The Natural History Museum within Vapriikki covers Finnish and Scandinavian fauna and geology with a strong collection of taxidermied specimens and geological exhibits. The collection includes Finnish megafauna — wolves, bears, lynx, elk, wolverines — displayed in diorama settings that give a sense of the boreal forest ecosystem.
Less dramatic than some European natural history museums but well-maintained and useful for understanding the landscape you may have driven through to reach Tampere. Included in the Vapriikki combined ticket.