Only a century old, the museum was built during the rule of Maharaja Umaid Singh Ji under the able guidance of Edwardian architect, Henry Vaughan Lanchesterand was named after Maharaja Sardar Singh.  Post its construction in the year 1909, the museum got opened for the general public in the year1936.Sardar Government Museum is renowned for its fascinating exhibition of the historic items of the bygone era. The insides of the museum are divided into numerous galleries that flaunt a large collection of miniature paintings, local arts, inscriptions, metallic objects and stone statues.While strolling along the galleries, one can also fancy the wide exhibition of local crafts and images of Jain Tirthankars. The military section of the exhibition comprises a decent collection of wooden and brass models of early aircrafts, battleshipsand weaponry.